LAuberge De Sedona Resorts and Spa - Valet

The objective of the Valet Attendant is to ensure the safety of all guest vehicles at all times, to provide/perform superior guest service (internal and external), and to ensure the efficient delivery of guest vehicles. Attendants will also ensure and be accountable for all Dispatch/computer related key entry, proper handling of guest keys, and to accurately detail all information relating to the number of guest vehicles in valet. Lastly, to help ensure the smooth and efficient flow of guests entering and exiting valet.

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.
• Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving record)
• Minimum of one year driving experience
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be able to drive a manual or automatic transmission vehicle
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in inclement weather including wind, rain, heat, cold

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards)
• Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Greet guests in a pleasant manner.
• Maintain the safety of every guest vehicle driven.
• Assist in the efficient delivery of guest vehicles.
• Assist in securing all guest keys.
• Help to direct and control traffic flow.
• Provide superior customer service.
• Assist in arranging for guest transportation using taxis or other forms of transportation.
• Assist guests needing wheelchair transportation.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation and reports of department activities and status, including claim checks, vehicle damage, statements/billing and conditions that need repair
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of all work sites.
• Assist in all dispatch duties in a timely and efficient manner.
• Help to answer guest's questions regarding our casino, spa, and hotel.
• Assist hotel guests with their valet retrieval process.
• Correctly and efficiently enter guest vehicle information and location in the computerized valet parking system.
• Place the arrival tickets on the correct numbered hook.
• Monitor and document guest traffic flow in the valet lot.
• Assist in the speedy service of guests exiting valet.
• Maintain current listing of local and area attractions, special events and activities.
• Maintain list of local transportation guides, churches, sports arenas, etc.
• Provide information, maps and directions as required.
• Obeys all traffic laws on/off property.
• Assist with maintaining neat and clean curbside and keep free of debris and clutter.
• Assist with operation needs such as unloading and loading of luggage.
• Performs various front office tasks, as needed.
• Assists with securing public spaces, guest corridors and parking garage (as applicable).
• Other duties as required.

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Our Resort L'Auberge de Sedona is the luxury, four-star resort that our guests seek out. Situated on the banks of Oak Creek in the heart of Sedona’s famed Red Rock country, L’Auberge de Sedona is a place where guests celebrate, connect, heal, and relax. Taking inspiration from the resort’s location on Oak Creek, L'Auberge de Sedona has 62 luxury cottages and 21 lodge-style guest rooms allowing for a “resort within a resort” experience or tranquil seclusion. Guests of our Sedona, AZ luxury resort don’t have to go far to experience what’s recognized as “One of the Top Ten Restaurants in the Southwest” by Condé Nast Traveler at the resort’s on-property restaurants, Cress on Oak Creek and Etch Kitchen & Bar, or experience true rejuvenation at the L’Apothecary Spa. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.