Profession parking valet

Parking valets provide assistance to clients by moving their vehicles to a specific parking location. They may also help with handling clients' luggage and provide information on parking rates. Parking valets maintain a friendly attitude towards their clients and follow company policies and procedures.

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Personality Type

Knowledge

  • Road traffic laws

    Understand road traffic laws and the rules of the road.

  • Company policies

    The set of rules that govern the activity of a company.

Skills

  • Drive automatic car

    Drive a vehicle operated under an automatic, or self-shifting, transmission system safely and according to regulations.

  • Apply company policies

    Apply the principles and rules that govern the activities and processes of an organisation.

  • Maintain personal hygiene standards

    Preserve impeccable personal hygiene standards and have a tidy appearance.

  • Perform defensive driving

    Drive defensively to maximise road safety and save time, money, and lives; anticipate the actions of other road users.

  • Work in shifts

    Work in rotating shifts, where the goal is to keep a service or production line running around the clock and each day of the week.

  • Park guest's vehicle

    Line up guests' vehicles safely and efficiently and retrieve the vehicle at the end of their stay.

  • Maintain customer service

    Keep the highest possible customer service and make sure that the customer service is at all times performed in a professional way. Help customers or participants feel at ease and support special requirements.

  • Drive vehicles

    Be able to drive vehicles; have the approapriate type of driving license according to the type of motor vehicle used.

  • Assist passengers

    Provide help to people getting in and out of their car or any other transportation vehicle, by opening doors, provide physical support or hold belongings.

  • Follow verbal instructions

    Have the ability to follow spoken instructions received from colleagues. Strive to understand and clarify what is being requested.

  • Interpret traffic signals

    Observe lights on the road, road conditions, nearby traffic, and prescribed speed limits to ensure safety. Interpret traffic signals and act accordingly.

  • Communicate with customers

    Respond to and communicate with customers in the most efficient and appropriate manner to enable them to access the desired products or services, or any other help they may require.

Optional knowledge and skills

operate radio equipment tend to passenger belongings assist disabled passengers drive in urban areas execute vehicle maintenance lift heavy weights wash vehicles provide directions to guests clean vehicle interiors provide customers with price information maintain vehicle appearance ensure protection of car parking handle guest luggage greet guests handle surveillance equipment mechanical components of vehicles

Source: Sisyphus ODB