Valet Attendant

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Universal Orlando® Resort is a universe of opportunities for people who have a lot to offer. It takes a special kind of person to work at Universal Orlando. An individual who knows how to be part of a team. Someone with a sense of fun who's serious about their work. A person who knows it doesn't take magic to put a smile on a guest's face... it takes hard work, dedication, knowledge and just the right amount of Universal attitude. Whether you're serving food, working in an office, maintaining equipment, performing in costume or operating a ride, you won't just be 'doing a job.' You'll be creating memories for our guests that will last a lifetime. Are YOU that kind of person?

The Universal Orlando Valet Parking Attendants provide a personal vehicle parking and retrieval service for the park guests while offering exceptional guest service and a quick “hustle” that is necessary to run from one area of the Valet Operations to another. 

Valet Parking Attendants at Universal Orlando are responsible for:

• Drive vehicle to a specific spot in valet parking lot, secure and note the space the vehicle is parked on the valet tag and log.  Return the tag and keys to valet key booth.
• Greet all guests, open the vehicle doors (explain valet procedures and ask if guest needs directions), tag keys, and perform access control duties.
• Understanding and actively participating in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established Universal Orlando policies, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.  
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Performing the assigned Valet Parking position. The positions include one of the following:

Runner

• Driving vehicles to a specific spot in the valet parking area.
• Securing the vehicle.
• Noting which space the vehicle is parked in on the valet tag and log, making note of any and all damages to the vehicle as well as any other relevant information.
• Returning the tag and key to the valet booth.

Doorman

• Greeting guests upon arrival.
• Opening doors.
• Explaining procedures and pricing.
• Asking guests if they need directions. 

Screener & Intercept

• Greeting guests upon arrival.
• Directing guests to valet check-in areas.
• Providing additional information to guests.
• Performing access control responsibilities for the valet area.
•  Logging and maintaining guest/vehicle information in the computer system.

To perform the role of a Valet Parking Attendant successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
• High school degree or GED preferred.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License required.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences. 
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. 
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Drive vehicles with both standard and automatic transmissions.

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the Valet Parking Attendant job. 

• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly required to stand, talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of time) required to walk/run; occasionally (up to 1/3 of time) required to reach with hands and arms.
• The individual must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include:  Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).
  
   

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of the Valet Parking Attendant job.

 

• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions.
• While performing this job, the noise level in the work environment is moderate noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

If you are interested in this position and you have what it takes to be a part of Universal Orlando, click on 'Apply Now'. If not, please check out our Job Search to explore other opportunities within our universe. We regret that due to the volume of responses only applicants of interest will be contacted.

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