What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Car Driver - The Sanctuary position at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?
Position Summary: The House Car Driver has an important role in the guest’s first impression of the hotel and its services. The House Car Driver will conduct their job duties in a professional and friendly manner at all times.
This position offers an average of 4 shifts or approximately 32 total hours per week.
Pay Rate: The rate of pay listed on job boards are auto-generated numbers. Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s actual rate of pay will be determined during the hiring process.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Education – High School Diploma
- Minimum Experience – Previous guest service experience in a luxury hotel or resort setting is appreciated, but not essential.
- Must possess the ability to remain calm in a stressful and/or hurried environment.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Must work both independently and in a team environment.
- Good to Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must have a valid Drivers License and acceptable past driving record.
Expectations & Responsibilities:
- House Car Driver possesses an extensive/intimate knowledge of the hotel operational policies and procedures, as guests will require a vast array of resort services and information.
- Transport guests to and from destination while offering assistance with their bags, guest questions, and more.
- Follows the rules of the road and maintains a safe driving speed while transporting guests.
- Facilitating guest traffic in the lobby, opening doors, and answering guests’ questions while not transporting guests.
- Above all, the House Car Driver appreciates the opportunity to be of service.
- Maintain and uphold the appearance of our luxury cars in our Hotel Fleet.
- Knowledge of Kiawah Island and the immediate area.
- Upholds the core values and policies & procedures of the resort.
- All other duties as assigned
Essential Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds across short-medium distance.
- Must be able to drive for long periods at a time.
- Must be able to work on site due to daily needs of the job requirements.
Perks & Benefits:
- Exclusive Discounts offered at the Hotel & Villas, 5 Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Recreation and Retail Shops
- Employee Meal Program
- Employee Trainings and Appreciation Events throughout the year
- Recognition Awards and Incentive Events, Peer to Peer Recognition
- Leadership & Career Development
- Bi-annual Wellness Fair
- Free Parking!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Vacation Pay - available for Full Time employees after 60days of employment.
- 401k – available after 30 days of employment
Our Story:
Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a destination for luxury golf and beach vacations near Charleston, South Carolina. We offer Five-Star accommodations, world-class resort amenities, award-winning recreational activities, and some of the most respected golf courses in the nation.
The resort concentrates on hiring the best individuals. Each of our talented and skilled employees strive for our mission to be recognized as the best golf and tennis resort on the East Coast. We are committed to providing employees with caring, gracious service in the traditions of genuine southern hospitality.
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All offers of employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort are contingent upon the results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or due to pregnancy.
We truly appreciate your interest in Kiawah Island Golf Resort. If you have any questions regarding employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, please reach out to Jobs@KiawahResort.com.