What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOUSEPERSON/ VAN DRIVER position at Texas Western Hospitality Group?
Assists incoming and outgoing guests loading baggage into the van at the hotel and other destinations.
Transports guests to and from local office locations. Drives and parks safely and according to hotel driving policies.
Keeps all necessary licenses and driving record documents in the car at all times.
Ensures passengers take proper safety precautions and remain seated while driving.
Reports accidents and/or vehicle damage immediately to supervisor.
Explains and promotes hotel services, facilities, and outlets and becomes informed and knowledgeable of upcoming events/functions in the hotel and in the surrounding area (including times, dates, and costs). Is very familiar with the surrounding area and local streets.
Keeps the vans interior clean, organized, and fresh-smelling for the passengers comfort.
Ensures the hotels entrance and drive-up areas are always presentable and free from trash, food, etc.
Provides guests with local directions in a courteous and accurate manner as requested.
Houseman Duties:
Ensures baggage is secured and tagged at guest request to store baggage.
May occasionally transport luggage, items, or other goods in order to provide guest services.
Responds quickly to guest requests or complaints in a friendly manner and ensures appropriate action is taken. Reports necessary complaints and issues to proper management. Follows up to ensure guest satisfaction.
Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress.
Follows company policies and procedures.
Maintains the cleanliness of public spaces throughout the hotel.
Note: Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management