Valet Parking Attendant | Four Season

Valet Parking Attendant – Full Time 

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle 

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is looking for a Full Time Valet Parking Attendant who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate service experience.  Our Valet Parking Attendants are a part of a dynamic team that provides award-winning service to our guests.  This position reports to the Front Office Manager.  U.S. work authorization is required for this position. 

About Us 

Four Seasons prides itself on the commitment to the Golden Rule philosophy, and strives to provide the best possible experience for both our guests and employees.  Because of our employee-centric approach, Four Seasons has been listed in the FORTUNE Magazine “100 Best Companies to Work For” rankings every year since 1998. 

Overlooking Elliott Bay and Puget Sound, our luxurious guestrooms are steps away from Pike Place Market, the Seattle Art Museum, and world-class shopping.  In partnership with acclaimed Seattle chef Ethan Stowell, we are proud to showcase simply prepared Northwest food and drink in Goldfinch Tavern, our signature restaurant. 

Key Elements of the Job 

• Greets guests who arrive by private car and assists guests descending from cars. Issues appropriate valet parking ticket to guests when Door Staff is unavailable. 

• Creates a strong sense of arrival for hotel, restaurant and banquet guests by welcoming them to the hotel and safely parking their car in the hotel or local garage. 

• Drives car to hotel or local garage, adhering to all traffic regulations, and speed limits, using caution not to damage the vehicle being driven and other vehicles in the vicinity.  Yields to pedestrians.  

• Assesses any damage to vehicle.  Clearly notes any damage on claim ticket along with location of vehicle when parked. Deposits key and ticket with Valet Cashier. 

• Opens hotel doors for all guests and gives verbal welcome when not parking or retrieving guest cars. 

• Provides guests with directions, recommendations, and information about the city and its attractions. Hails taxis as needed.  

• Handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; resolves customer complaints, assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, etc. 

• Retrieves car for guests in a swift and safe manner.  

Preferred Qualifications and Skills 

• United States driver's license; driving record in good standing 

• Must be able to drive manual transmission vehicles 

• The ability to stand during an entire work shift   

• The ability to pull luggage carts with weight of up to 200 pounds.  Cart may be pulled up to the length of a full city block. Also, the ability to lift boxes of up to 100 pounds and carries them for up to 15 feet.  

• An innate ability to communicate one-on-one with guests and provide intuitive service 

What to Expect from Your Work Experience…You will 

• Be part of a cohesive team with a singular focus on creating the best possible guest experience 

• Have the ability to demonstrate your unique personality and service style while achieving the brand standards that make us Four Seasons 

• Be encouraged to demonstrate your professional passion 

• Have career growth opportunities both within Four Seasons Hotel Seattle and worldwide with our company 

• Be rewarded with market-leading pay and a comprehensive benefit plan 

• $19.25 hourly rate, plus gratuities

• Get to experience other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts through the complimentary room nights program 

• Receive a complimentary meal when at work in our employee cafeteria

Learn more about our property and what it is like to work at Four Seasons by visiting: 

http://www.fourseasons.com/seattle 

https://www.facebook.com/FourSeasonsHotelSeattle 

https://www.twitter.com/FSSeattle