A sophisticated hotel in the heart of downtown DC. Bridging the best of DC’s storied historic highlights and leafy residential neighborhoods, the Kimpton Banneker Hotel has one of the most enviable addresses in the District.
Get immersed in the rich legacy and urban culture of the nation’s capital at this distinctive boutique hotel. With curated artwork throughout, the Banneker offers 144 oversized guest rooms & suites, a relaxed French bistro with al fresco dining and the popular Lady Bird rooftop event venue with sweeping views of the city and White House. Hosting events in style couldn’t be easier with access to dedicated event rooms for meetings and unique space for an unforgettable social event or wedding reception.
If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for DC, this could be the perfect job for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk! Click here to learn more about what makes The Banneker one-of-a-kind in DC.
THE ROLE
The Kimpton Banneker is hiring part-time valet and bellman positions. Great pay + tips and a great way to earn extra cash!
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits.
We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful.
Greet all guests of the hotel, assist with check in and checkout, help guests transport or retrieve personal items, respond to inquiries and problems in an efficient, courteous and professional manner to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
Manage walk in traffic; open doors while guests are being greeted in a friendly and courteous manner.
Accompany guests that need assistance with luggage to or from room.
Explain all hotel facilities, their location in the hotel, hours of operation, and answer all questions about these facilities and any other hotel questions.
Check luggage for hotel guests both for day and overnight.
Maintain the designated stations in the lobby, standing alert to be easily summoned for fronts.
Maintain the cleanliness of the bell stand, lobby and baggage room. Keep lobby door and windows clean when not busy with guests.
Post the daily events board and entertainment board in the lobby.
Maintain an open communication line through all shifts by proper use of interdepartmental shift log.
Deliver messages and valet to guest rooms.
Perform pick-ups and drop-offs at the airport for the guests in a timely, friendly and professional manner and inspect vehicles.
Perform the duties of a valet.
Assist front desk with key inventory twice weekly.
Education: High school education or equivalent experience.
Experience: Customer Service in a guest contact role preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Ability to communicate with guests, respond to questions and inquires, knowledge of hotel services, local area events and activities. Ability to drive vans, limousines and automobiles and possess a valid driver’s license and have an excellent driving record as verified by a Motor Vehicle Report preferred. Second language may be desired.
Competitive Salary
Daily Pay!
Team Member Hotel Discount Program
Uniforms Provided for most positions
Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
Paid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employment
401k with employer match
Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year
Food and Beverage Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
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