Valet (Seasonal)

Job information Valet (Seasonal) from the Company Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, this latest Valet (Seasonal) job vacancy is located in the city Vancouver, BC V6Z 1V1. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Hospitality Hotel field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Welcome to the Wedgewood Hotel and Spa, a Relais & Chateaux property!

Located on the corner of Hornby and Robson Street, in the very heart of Vancouver’s hottest shopping, entertainment, and financial district, the Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, member of the “Relais & Chateaux” collection, is a 83-room, luxury boutique property, appointed with European stylish rooms & suites, meeting spaces with the latest trending technology and the award winning “Bacchus” fine dining restaurant.

Are you ready to take the next step in your hospitality career?

We are currently looking for an experienced Valet eager to join our team of elite hospitality professionals who redefine luxury service and guest experience on a daily basis.

Awards and achievements:

• TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best – #1 Hotel in Canada & #1 Luxury Hotel in Canada
• Michelin Guide Recommended Restaurant Bacchus Restaurant & Lounge
• Condé Nast Traveller Readers Choice Awards – 10 Best Hotel in Canada

Must be available on weekends.

Given the nature of the Wedgewood Hotel as a unique, boutique style property, a Valet must be a multi-functional individual who is driven to always exceed our guests’ expectations.

The individual possesses strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards their work and their fellow colleagues handling extreme pressure situations as they occur. Decision-making and problem solving skills are necessary with an attention to detail.

Specific Duties and/or Job Responsibilities:

• Provide courteous, prompt, professional and attentive guest service up to 5 Diamond Standards at all times.
• Upon guest arrivals, open car doors for guests and unload all luggages to be delivered to the guest room after desk check-in; upon completion of check-in, escort guests with luggage to their assigned room ensuring a smooth transition from start to finish.
• While safely operating a variety of vehicles, valet guest automobiles with care for stowing or removing valuable items visible in the interior of the auto, also conducting a visual inspection of the vehicles exterior itself for any damage noted and placing an appropriately completed valet tag within.
• Promote the property in your interactions and possess a sound knowledge of the surrounding area and activities.
• Maintain a good working relationship and communication amongst all colleagues and/or departments.
• Keeping yourself aware of procedural and/or policy changes by reviewing any memos prepared and circulated by the GM, FOM or AFOM.
• Handling any cash settlements for valet or other services whilst rectifying any/all outages and/or shortages before the conclusion of your shift.
• Keep the lobby, the front of the hotel and public areas clean and clear of clutter and/or debris; report any significant deficiencies to either the Housekeeping or Maintenance Departments.
• Addressing and resolving guest concerns in a timely manner escalating issues to the Manager on Duty when you are unable to do so.
• Monitor & expedite deliveries of guest items to rooms in a timely fashion.
• Upon departures, assist guests with luggage as required, confirm transportation and load vehicle with luggage confirming that all pieces are present and accounted for.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive both automatic and standard vehicles.

What We Offer

• Employee Discounts in our Spa and award-winning Bacchus Restaurant
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development within the Relais & Châteaux family.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment.
• A chance to be part of a renowned, luxury hotel with a focus on excellence in hospitality.
• Long-term staff get to stay at our luxury partnered properties across North America with lucrative discounted rates!

We thank you for your interest; please note only suitable candidates will be contacted for follow up.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $17.85 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay
• Tips

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Hotel: 1 year (preferred)
• Driving: 3 years (required)
• Valet: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Driver’s License (required)

Work Location: In person