We’re Sonesta International Hotels.
The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.—and growing fast.
An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta’s uniquely diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties makes us everywhere you want to be. Driven by the human side of hospitality, we deliver service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and experiences that truly connect.
Together We Thrive—bringing quality, value, and amazing hospitality to every guest, every stay, across 1000+ properties in eight countries and counting.
Job Description Summary
The Valet & Bell Attendant sets the tone for Sonesta’s mission of “Wowing” our guests with Amazing Moments .The role’s primary responsibility is to assist arriving and departing guests in transporting luggage to and from guest rooms and parking vehicles.
This position is Part-Time and requires you to be available for our AM & PM shifts.
Job Description
Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:
- Welcome and acknowledge all arriving guests in a courteous and professional manner.
- Transport luggage to and from guest rooms.
- Safely drive, park, retrieve and move a variety of motor vehicles.
- Secure, tag and store luggage at guest’s request.
- Direct guests to appropriate hotel staff for assistance with questions and special requests regarding food, laundry, concierge services, or housekeeping.
- Respond appropriately to guest complaints. Inform supervisor of major problems, complaints, disturbances or dissatisfied guests.
- Promote hotel facilities, outlets, and services to guests and provide information to guests regarding local attractions and activities.
- Treat requests with professionalism, tact, and a courteous manner.
- Adhere to uniform and grooming standards.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Valid US Driver License and driving history that shows history of safe conduct.
- Must speak fluent English. Other languages preferred.
- Frequently standing up for extended periods.
- Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds
- Handling objects, products and computer equipment
- Use a keyboard to operate various property management and reservations systems, etc.
- Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests and employees.
- Reading and writing abilities are utilized often.
- Basic math and simple accounting skills are used frequently.
- Problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities are often used.
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
Additional Job Information/Anticipated
Pay Range
Pay Rate: $21.30/hour + Tips. Base pay offered is reflective of minimum wage requirement.
Benefits
Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Company Match
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Days
- Sonesta Hotel Discounts
- Educational Assistance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Various Employee Perks and Discounts
- Hospital Indemnity
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.