Bell & Valet Attendant Part Time

Graduate Providence
US - Rhode Island - Providence
July 4, 2024

Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle.

Location:

Located in the heart of downtown Providence, Rhode Island, the 294-room Graduate Providence is a landmark hotel with an illustrious past. Designed by the celebrated firm Warren and Wetmore, the architects behind New York City's Grand Central Station, the hotel debuted to widespread acclaim in 1922 and quickly became the tourist and social center of Providence. Today, deeply woven within the city's fabric and culture and beloved by generations of guests, the Graduate Providence is an authentic Providence tradition. The Graduate Providence is a member of the Historic Hotels of America.

Overview: The primary responsibility of a Bell & Valet attendant is to ensure that all guests are warmly welcomed upon their arrival at the entrance of the Hotel. The Bell & Valet attendant assures a quality arrival and departure experience at the door including assistance with luggage, parking and retrieving cars, and accommodating guests during their stay in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Night + Weekend availability is required for this position.

Responsibilities: Properly stand at attention at the hotel entrance.

Open doors greeting guest with smile and friendly comment as they enter and exit the hotel.

Greet arriving vehicles, opening doors for the guest and greeting them in a proper manner. Assist guests with luggage to the curbside and direct them to front desk or other areas as required.

Valet guest cars within the procedures set for the department, ensuring that guest car and keys are safe and secure. Each vehicle will be clearly tagged.

Assist guest with directions and information of property as required.

Assist departing guest with transportation as requested.

Retrieve valet vehicles in an efficient manner. Follow proper procedure in assisting the guest into the vehicle and loading articles including luggage into the vehicle as required.

Assist Door Attendant in monitoring traffic in the porte cochere.

Also, ensures that the porte cochere is clean of litter, water, oil, and other items that would be considered unacceptable standard in maintaining the cleanliness of the area.

Perform duties as required in the related positions of the department and Door Attendant. Familiar with all procedures of these positions.

Diplomatically handle or refer guest request and complaints.

Ensure any safety or security related procedures are implemented and any possible situation is immediately reported.

Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.

Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.

At least two years driving experience preferred

Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Ability to stand during entire shift.

Valid driver license with a clean (zero points) driver's abstract and able to drive standard and automatic vehicles.

Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.

Perform other duties as requested by management.

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