Lead Valet in Vail, Colorado at LAZ Parking
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Job Description
Valet Shift Lead
Vail, Colorado | LAZ Hospitality
Starting Pay: $19/hour + Tips | Flexible Shifts Available | Annual Ski Pass
Work Where Others Vacation
Imagine spending your days surrounded by mountain views, fresh air, and visitors from around the world. Whether you're skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, or simply enjoying the mountain lifestyle, this is an opportunity to build your career while living and working in one of the country's most sought-after resort communities.
At LAZ Parking, we create memorable first and last impressions for every guest. As a Valet Shift Lead, you'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional resort experience while leading a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and service excellence.
If you're looking for a position that combines leadership, customer interaction, outdoor activity, and career growth, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join LAZ Parking?
Starting pay of $19 - $30/hr + tips
Opportunity to work in a world-class mountain resort destination
Meet guests from across the country and around the world
PayActiv Access your earned wages before payday
Paid training No valet experience required
Free company uniforms
Growth and advancement opportunities with a national hospitality leader
Fun, energetic team culture
Active outdoor work environmentno desk job here
Build leadership experience while developing your hospitality career
The Spirit of the Position
As a Valet Lead, you'll help create exceptional guest experiences while supporting daily valet operations in a fast-paced resort environment. Working alongside the Location Manager, you'll lead by example, coach team members, and ensure every guest receives first-class service from arrival to departure.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, developing others, and creating memorable experiences while embracing the energy and lifestyle of a mountain resort community.
What You'll Do
Lead the Team
- Supervise, mentor, and support valet team members
- Help create a positive and engaging team culture
- Train new employees and reinforce service standards
- Ensure policies, procedures, and safety practices are followed
- Support management in improving operational efficiency
Create Outstanding Guest Experiences
- Welcome guests with a friendly and professional attitude
- Provide memorable service that reflects the property's hospitality standards
- Assist with guest questions, directions, and local recommendations
- Resolve guest concerns quickly and professionally
- Build positive relationships with guests, clients, and coworkers
Support Daily Operations
- Manage daily reports, revenue, and operational paperwork
- Process payments and credit card transactions
- Maintain parking and customer account information
- Assist with incident reporting and operational communication
- Serve as a key point of contact between staff, clients, and management
Who Thrives in This Role?
Hospitality-Minded Leaders
You enjoy helping others, setting the example, and creating great guest experiences.
Mountain Lifestyle Enthusiasts
You appreciate an active work environment and enjoy being part of a vibrant resort community.
Team Players
You work well with others, communicate effectively, and contribute to a positive workplace.
Problem Solvers
You stay calm under pressure and find solutions in fast-paced situations.
Qualifications
Required
- Valid driver's license
- Acceptable driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and special events
Preferred
- Previous valet, hospitality, hotel, resort, restaurant, or guest-service experience
- Leadership or supervisory experience
- Basic computer skills
Physical Requirements
This is an active outdoor position requiring the ability to:
- Stand, walk, and run for extended periods
- Lift, bend, stoop, and move frequently during shifts
- Work outdoors in changing mountain weather conditions, including snow, rain, wind, heat, and cold temperatures
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential duties/functions.
Live the Mountain Lifestyle. Build Your Career.
If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that helps create unforgettable resort experiences, apply today and join LAZ Parking.
Lead the team. Welcome the guests. Experience mountain life.
LAZ Parking is an equal opportunity employer. In all our employment practices, including hiring, we are firmly committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetics, Vietnam era, special disabled, recently separated and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. No question in our application process is used for the process of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on such grounds.
LAZ Parking participates in E-Verify