VALET DRIVER- JESSE BROWN VETERAN HOSPITAL in Chicago, Illinois at VETPRIDE SERVICES INC

VetPride Services is seeking Valet Parking Attendants in support of valet operations at Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers across the continental United States. We provide a free vehicle parking and retrieval program at VA Medical locations for Military Veteran patients. VetPride Services gives preference on hiring Veterans and military personnel.

Shift(s): Monday-Friday, On-call

Location: Jesse Brown Veteran Hospital, 820 S. Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet valet customers in a pro manner upon their arrival/departure.
• Open doors, assist customers as needed with wheelchair or walker.
• Provide directions as needed.
• Perform valet area access control responsibilities.
• Safely operate various vehicles types to/from the valet areas.
• Closely inspect all vehicles for damage and record findings on valet ticket.
• Secure all vehicles and return key tag and keys to the valet podium.
• Follow safe driving procedure and safety protocols at all times.
• Abide by all rules and regulations set by the VA.
• Report to duty in company issued uniform; personal hygiene and a professional appearance is expected at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Will be subject to a pre-employment criminal background and DMV check.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Regularly work outdoors in inclement weather including rain, snow, heat and cold.
• Must possess strong customer service skills and the ability to respond calmly and professionally when handling conflict.
• Consistent attendance and reliability required.
• Ability to understand, speak, and write basic English.
• Regularly stand for long periods (6-8 hours) and walk quickly.
• Ability to lift to 30 pounds.
• Must have the ability to work independently and within established guidelines, follow directions, and work well with others.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Basic technical capabilities and computer skills.

Experience Requirements

• 1-year experience driving manual and automatic transmissions.
• Valet experience preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and STD Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Paid Federal Holidays Off
• Retention Bonuses
• Weekends Off