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HEI Hotels and Resorts Shuttle Driver in Arlington, Virginia
About Us
The Sheraton Pentagon City is an upscale hotel in Arlington that overlooks the Washington, D.C monuments and is one mile from Arlington National Cemetery. At Sheraton Pentagon City, we go beyond so you can too. We strive to create a fun and collaborative culture to ensure that our associates are always at their best. Associates enjoy hotels discounts, healthy lifestyle initiatives, and a competitive benefits program which includes tuition reimbursement and the Employee Assistance Program. Come see us today to learn more!Don't meet every single requirement of this job? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
Overview
Ensure the arrival, departure, and any other guest contact experiences are conducted in an efficient and friendly manner.
Responsibilities
Comprehend and abide by all traffic regulations while transporting customers to and from the airport terminal or other designated site.
Park guest vehicles and/or retrieve valet parked guest vehicles in a timely and courteous manner; use claim tickets to ensure appropriate delivery of vehicle. Move from door post to and from other areas throughout the hotel in response to customer needs.
Greet guests immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome. Open car doors for arriving and departing hotel customers.
Respond immediately to customer inquiries regarding hotel features, services and assistance. Provide clear and understandable directions to hotel facilities and nearby attractions.
Maintain driveway traffic flow to allow main hotel entrance accessibility ensuring ample space for passenger and luggage loading and unloading.
Listen, understand and respond immediately to guest and associate inquiries and requests for assistance.
Lift luggage, packages and boxes from cars, buses, vans and carts, placing items on the ground, onto baggage carts, conveyors or other vehicles.
Clearly communicate the features, and services of the hotel facilities.
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Hotel experience preferred.
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger.
Ability to ascertain information from luggage tags, claim checks and to identify specific airline/customer pickup and drop off points and street signs.
Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move packages, boxes and luggage. Sufficient manual dexterity in one hand to be able to load and unload luggage with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing stairs and walking distances throughout the property with or without reasonable accommodation.
Excellent driving record as verified by Motor Vehicle Report.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
Work today, get paid today! We proudly partner with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows our associates access to their earnings when they want them.
HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Job LocationsUS-VA-Arlington
Posted Date1 week ago(6/12/2024 1:43 PM)
Requisition ID2024-48919
CategoryFront Desk / Guest Services
Position TypeRegular Part-Time
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Location NameSheraton Pentagon City
Discretionary Performance Bonus EligibleNo
Tipped / Service Charge EligibleNo