Valet Parking Supervisor (Full-Time)
Fairmont View all jobs
- Ottawa, ON
- $24.85 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Wonderful company culture - our colleagues are at the heart of all that we do
- Food & Beverage discount of 50% in our restaurants
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
- Learning programs through our academies designed to sharpen your skills
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
- Comprehensive extended health benefits package
- Full rate of pay of $24.85/hour
- Greet all guests and co-workers with a smile and an appropriate hospitality greeting
- Ensure our guests experience an outstanding sense of arrival and departure
- Maintain balanced cash at all times and accept responsibility for any cash/credit card shortages or discrepancies
- Complete balanced audits at the end of each shift with proper back up including cashier reports; dropping of any cash captured during shift and submit to accounting
- Delegate requested guest car retrievals that occur in person or through Royal Service Manager to appropriate valet attendants in an expedient manner
- Place keys and corresponding valet tickets in appropriate locations within office after valet attendants have parked arriving cars
- Assisting in the training and development of staff in accordance with hotel standards to ensure the highest level of guest service and satisfaction
- Ensure cars that are parked by attendants have been spot checked for damage and all pertinent information has been filled out appropriately on the corresponding valet ticket
- Ensures all Job Task Checklists are completed in a timely manner
- Handle guest complaints and resolve with appropriate action to ensure overall Guest Satisfaction
- Conducts monthly communication meetings with staff, complete with minutes
- Ensures all vehicle keys are clearly identified and stored in a locked location
- Maintain correct inventory of keys and tickets on a shift to shift basis
- Keep an accurate record of daily volume and all Gala Function vehicles
- Will provide the guest with detailed parking charges and provide payment receipt
- Ensures all entrance areas are free and clear from congestion for arrivals and departures of vehicles
- When requested or anticipated, will provide guests with information and answers to questions about Hotel facilities, meeting functions, dining facilities, local transportation alternatives, local visitor and tourist attractions
- Assists in fire alarms by fulfilling duties as outlined in the hotel fire response manual
- Responds to emergencies and coordinates with east door staff to ensure emergency vehicle access procedures is in place and adhered to
- Assist in ensuring guest and co-worker safety and security by reporting any suspicious or unusual behavior or occurrence to security
- In the course of normal duties, to observe, report, or take immediate corrective action on deficiencies, malfunctions, and untidiness
- To report for duty with a professional appearance and dress to standards
- Maintain adequate staffing levels by cutting/adding shifts whenever possible
- Motivate and engage staff through daily shift meetings and following up with staff for Fairmont Standard compliance through Trust You, LQA Audits and guest feedback
- Administer corrective action and record in appropriate work performance file when staff is not meeting expectations
- Other duties assigned
- Strong customer service skills
- Must be a team player and self-starter
- Must be able to supervise and direct those around them
- Pleasant and outgoing personality and good interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy in Opera Property Manager System an asset
- Proven competency in the area of organization and communication skills.
- Must have excellent grasp of Microsoft Office and email applications
- Excellent command of the English language both written and spoken
- Flexible Schedule, high attention to detail
- Previous unionized supervisory experience an asset
- Valid Driver’s License with flawless driver’s abstract including ability to drive both standard and automatic
- University Degree or College Diploma in Hospitality an asset
- Constant standing and walking throughout shift
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
- Constant kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
- Frequent ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.