Red Lion Hotel Kalispell Shuttle Driver - ON CALL

Sonesta Hotels • Kalispell, MT

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About The Position

The Van Driver (VD) operates the hotel van to and from guest destinations in a safe and courteous manner.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of previous hotel experience, or retail customer service preferred.
• Previous background from the extended stay industry preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficial.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility.
• Carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Frequently handling objects and equipment.
• Will be required to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards.
• Respond to all guest requests for shuttle service in a prompt and courteous manner; assist guests with luggage while boarding and off-loading vehicle.
• Operate vehicle in accordance with state laws; observe all airport rules pertaining to the shuttle vehicles.
• Explain and promote hotel facilities, outlets and services to guests and provide information regarding local attractions and activities.
• Perform daily inspection of vehicles; take necessary action to correct deficiencies or unsafe conditions; keep vehicle clean and neat at all times.
• Maintain vehicle mileage log.
• Regularly inspect and clear hotel entrance and surrounding areas of litter and debris.
• Assist in housekeeping and/or laundry duties to include house attendant rounds and the washing, drying, folding of hotel laundry.
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management.
• Ensure guest special requests are fulfilled and proper delivery of guest services is delivered.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding health and safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: High school or GED