Driver (Part Time & On Call)
Location
Long Beach, CA | United States
Job description
Company Background:
For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California's Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay.
Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility and Pebble Beach Equestrian Center. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee.
Job Summary: The Driver ensures the safe transportation of resort guests to and from the golf courses, hotels and other various destinations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Be courteous, respectful and pleasant to all guests.
- Report guest issues/incidents immediately at next stop.
- Keep all vehicles fueled.
- Transport guests to and from Spanish Bay, The Lodge, Casa Palmero and Beach Club properties in 8 (eight) one-hour loops; to include 10 stops per loop or 80 stops per day.
- Transport guests to off-site destinations, including but not limited to Monterey Peninsula Airport, Local restaurants, San Jose and San Francisco.
- Assist guests with storage, loading, unloading and safe handling of luggage and golf clubs.
- Ability to handle at a minimum 25 pieces of luggage/bags per day, 25 -50 lbs per piece of luggage/bag.
- Greet guests with a sincere smile and using the proper salutation.
- Use guest name and recognize return guests, whenever possible.
- Answer questions and provide information on daily functions taking place throughout the resort.
- Take 5-10 minutes each time you sign out a company vehicle to inspect for cleaning, maintenance and safety issues. Use checklists provided and send to transportation office to the attention of the dispatcher.
- Report any such deficiencies immediately to your working supervisor and if there is a safety hazard do not drive the vehicle.
- No handheld phones or other communication devices are to be used while driving.
- No emails or texting while driving.
- Pick up golf clubs and carry to storage area and store properly.
- Transport packages and materials between properties upon request.
- Greet guests, load luggage, unload luggage for passengers leaving vehicle.
- Sign in at the location log sheets, check log sheets for instructions regarding request for packing pick-up and drop off.
- Drive within legal and company speed limits along the prescribed route to the next destination.
- Provide guests with information regarding re-routes.
- Inform guests of each stop with driver's intentions. (i.e. inform guests when you must go and sign in on the location log sheets.)
- Ensure that schedule for guest pickup/drop off is strictly adhered to, without exceeding speed limits.
- Respond promptly to communications from dispatcher, manager, group coordinator, MOD, supervisor and comply with instructions given.
- Never leave key in unattended vehicle; must always have key with you.
- Other duties as assigned by manager, supervisor, group coordinator, dispatcher and MOD.
- Assist the Guests Services Dept. as needed, to include Porter/Valet and Concierge.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor or MOD may include opening the door of the hotel for guests and safe handling of luggage and packages.
- Able to drive autos, vans, SUV's busses (13-25 passenger) and disable vans. Cell phones, hands free devices only.
- Knows, models and integrates Pebble Beach Company culture (mission, values, and standards)
- Comply with the Pebble Beach Company safety and health policies and procedures
Absolutely Required Skills: - Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Must have Class C Commercial License with passenger endorsement or attain within three months of hire.
- Have and maintain valid California driver's license with 2 (two) points or less.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Why work for Pebble Beach Company: - Competitive Pay: $16.50/hour plus service charges.
- Enjoy world-class health and wellness benefits. For Full Time employees, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance is available. In addition, our Health & Wellness Center provides employees with unlimited access to a physician and medical team to tend to you and your family's health needs free of cost.
- Prepare for your future. You will be eligible to participate in our 401(K) retirement program. Pebble Beach Company will match $.75 for every $1 you contribute to your 401(k), up to 6% of eligible compensation. In addition, the company will contribute an amount to your 401K each quarter based on your hours worked, along with a discretionary contribution at the end of each fiscal year.
- We encourage YOU to be our guest . You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
- Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
- Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
- Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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