Driver - Part Time

AccorHotel • San Diego, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Grand Del Mar, as our new Driver. As a Driver, you play a vital role in creating exceptional experiences for our guests. Through safe transportation, personalized service, and genuine hospitality, you will ensure every guest feels welcomed, valued, and cared for throughout their journey. Your professionalism, local knowledge, and attention to detail will contribute to a seamless luxury guest experience.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record required.
• Minimum age of 21 years with at least five (5) years of driving experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and guest engagement skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Highly responsible, dependable, and safety conscious.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
• Ability to focus on guest needs while remaining calm, courteous, and professional at all times.
• Frequent standing and walking throughout the shift.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and handling guest luggage and personal belongings.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequent entering and exiting vehicles throughout the shift.
• Occasional kneeling, bending, crouching, and reaching.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles for extended periods.
• Occasional ascending or descending stairs, ramps, and curbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Previous luxury hospitality, transportation, chauffeur, valet, or guest service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of local roads, destinations, and traffic patterns preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing safe, courteous, and timely transportation for hotel guests.
• Greeting guests warmly and professionally while assisting with opening doors as guests board and exit the vehicle.
• Loading, transporting, and unloading guest luggage with care and attention.
• Delivering professional, friendly, personalized, and engaging service.
• Maintaining expert knowledge of local attractions, restaurants, shopping, entertainment venues, and transportation options.
• Providing recommendations and information to guests in an engaging and informative manner.
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure cleanliness, safety, and operational readiness.
• Ensuring assigned vehicles are properly fueled and ready for service.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of assigned vehicles at all times.
• Monitoring vehicle maintenance needs and promptly reporting any mechanical issues, damage, safety concerns, or required repairs to leadership.
• Assisting guests with directions, hotel information, and special requests whenever possible.
• Communicating effectively with Front Desk, Concierge, and Guest Services teams to ensure seamless guest experiences.
• Maintaining a welcoming presence in hotel arrival and departure areas as an ambassador of the property and brand.
• Following all departmental policies, procedures, service standards, and safety guidelines.
• Supporting other Guest Services functions as operational needs require.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Complimentary upgrades
• Extended stays
• Discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties
• Special dining and wellness discounts
• Complimentary Meals
• Complimentary on-site parking
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide.
• Employee program with discounts on restaurants, bars and spa services at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Grand Del Mar and over 5,700 properties with Accor.
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Employees are recognized for outstanding performance through appreciation programs, awards, and exclusive travel and lifestyle perks.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment)
• Eligible single Full-Time employees can enroll in a $0 premium health plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed