VetPride Services is seeking a Valet Driver in support of valet operations at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, SC. We provide a free vehicle parking and retrieval program for Military Veteran patients. VetPride Services gives preference on hiring Veterans and Military personnel.

Hourly Rate: $16.20 | Health & Welfare Fringe Benefit: $4.57/hr (paid to you in cash)

**Your Health and Welfare Fringe Benefit will be paid to you in cash (not to exceed 40 hours per week). Your total hourly wage will be $20.77.

Sign-on Bonus: $250.00

Shift:

1)Full-time, Monday-Friday: 7:00am-3:00pm

2) Part-time, Monday-Friday: 11:00am-4:00pm

Location: Ralph H. Johnson VAMC, 109 Bee St, Charleston, SC

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet valet customers in a pro manner upon their arrival/departure.
• Open doors, assist customers as needed with wheelchair or walker.
• Provide directions as needed.
• Perform valet area access control responsibilities.
• Safely operate various vehicles types to/from the valet areas.
• Closely inspect all vehicles for damage and record findings on valet ticket.
• Secure all vehicles and return key tag and keys to the valet podium.
• Follow safe driving procedure and safety protocols at all times.
• Abide by all rules and regulations set by the VA.
• Report to duty in company issued uniform; personal hygiene and a professional appearance is expected at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Will be subject to a pre-employment criminal background and DMV check.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Regularly work outdoors in inclement weather including rain, snow, heat and cold.
• Must possess strong customer service skills and the ability to respond calmly and professionally when handling conflict.
• Consistent attendance and reliability required.
• Ability to understand, speak, and write basic English.
• Regularly stand for long periods (6-8 hours) and walk quickly.
• Ability to lift to 30 pounds.
• Must have the ability to work independently and within established guidelines, follow directions, and work well with others.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Technical capabilities and basic computer knowledge.

Experience Requirements

• 1-year experience driving manual and automatic transmissions.
• Valet experience preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Access to 401k
• Retention bonuses

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.20 - $20.77 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Can you drive a manual (stick shift) vehicle?
• Are you 18 years or older?
• Date available for employment?
• If extended a job offer, are you willing to submit to a background check and drug screen?

Experience:

• Valet: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person