GLOBAL PARKING SYSTEMS - HOUSTON

JOB TITLE: Ambassador

DEPARTMENT: Parking Operations 

DIVISION/LOCATION: Houston, Texas

Global Parking Systems are experts in the management of parking lots, valet services, parking management and shuttle operations at airports across the country. Global Parking Systems also partner with SP Plus Parking Corporation, a leader in the parking management space. Together, we are committed to making the parking experience a first-class enjoyable one for parking consumers. Built on the foundation of excellence and integrity, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service at all of our parking facilities.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Basic Function:  Responsible for the proper and safe operation of electric carts and transporting passengers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performing vehicle inspections, maintaining cleanliness of cart interiors, checking battery, logging trip counts and assisting passengers.
• Responsible for being at work every scheduled day, on time and in uniform.
• Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license to be carried with driver, at all times, while on duty.
• Have and maintain an acceptable DMV record.
• Courteously assist Customers by answering any questions they may have. If necessary, direct the Customer to the Assistant Facility Manager for further assistance.
• Report any known accidents, observed or suspected violations of Company policy, safety hazards or any unusual occurrence to the Facility Manager.
• Communicate debris, water, oil spills and etc. to garage office.
• Have a thorough knowledge of all areas of the garage and terminals
• Assisting customers with luggage and other traveling items, if applicable (e.g. operating shuttle buses at an airport location).
• Assist Assistant Facility Manager with other duties as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience Required: Less than High School education or one month related experience, training or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

License Requirement: The employee will be required to have and maintain a valid state driver’s license, with a current address and an acceptable DMV record.

Availability to Work:  Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs.  If applicable, availability to work 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be a requirement.

Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  Ability to write simple correspondence.  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to customers and other employees of the company.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.  Ability to perform these operations using units of American money.

Appearance: Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and be in complete uniform at all times.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle equipment and luggage.  The employee is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.  The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Benefits Include: After 90 days full time employees become eligible for dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation.

THIS IS A NON-EXEMPT/HOURLY POSITION.  CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING IS REQUIRED.

Global Parking Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.