Valet Parking

**Join the Aethos Community** - Hospitality with a Purpose

At Aethos, we believe in extraordinary places, passionate people, and meaningful connections. Hospitality should inspire and uplift—leaving a lasting impact on mind, body, and soul. That’s why we carefully choose our locations and build teams that seek more than just a job—they thrive in a true community.

Aethos is all about sustainability, well-being, and the luxury of time and space. We create escapes from the ordinary, offering a sanctuary from the stresses of modern life. Our goal? To redefine hospitality—building a place where both guests and team members feel at home, inspired, and connected.

**About Aethos Ericeira**

Perched above Praia da Calada, just 10 minutes from Ericeira, Aethos Ericeira opened in September 2022 as the ultimate surfside retreat. With 50 rooms, a restaurant and bar, a heated saltwater pool with a pool bar, a gym, and a spa, it’s a haven for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

**Join Us**

We’re looking for a dedicated and service-driven Valet Parking Attendant to provide a seamless, welcoming, and high-end arrival experience for our guests. If you take pride in exceptional hospitality, love working in a dynamic environment, and enjoy making every guest’s visit effortless—this is your moment to shine

**Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities**:

- Welcome Navigator: Be the first friendly face guests see, creating a warm and professional first impression with every arrival and departure.
- Parking Pro: Safely and efficiently park, retrieve, and manage guest vehicles, ensuring a smooth and organized valet service.
- Traffic Maestro: Maintain a steady flow at the entrance, assisting with luggage, opening doors, and guiding guests with confidence and courtesy.
- Guest Experience Enhancer: Provide clear directions, answer questions, and offer local recommendations, ensuring every interaction is memorable.
- Safety Sentinel: Follow strict safety and security protocols to guarantee the well-being of guests, vehicles, and colleagues.
- Detail Champion: Keep the valet area clean, organized, and efficient, maintaining the highest standards of service and professionalism.
- Guest Comfort Specialist: Under the responsibility of the Management, your main mission will be the well-being of our guests. Welcome guests and organize their stay by monitoring their activities and needs daily.
- Loyalty Builder: Create strong connections with guests through a personalized approach and expert advice.
- Seamless Communicator: Read and assimilate daily tasks through fluid communication with colleagues to ensure smooth service.
- Service Anticipator: Predict guests' needs (laundry, bar and pool service, concierge, massages...) to provide an effortless experience.
- Luggage Guardian: Manage and check luggage and the luggage room with precision and care.
- Hotel Supporter: Provide general support in different hotel areas when needed, ensuring a seamless guest experience.
- Lobby Perfectionist: Organize, clean, and tidy the lobby to maintain a welcoming and polished environment.
- Join our team and make every guest’s arrival and departure as seamless as the ocean breeze

**Core Competencies**:

- Fluency in Portuguese and English is mandatory.
- More than 2 years’ experience in hospitality is an advantage.
- Natural Host: Passion for hospitality and guest service is at the heart of everything you do.
- Flexible and Adaptable: Comfortable with variable hours and schedules.
- Decision Maker: Ability to make considered decisions and provide constructive feedback.
- Guest Whisperer: Listen, understand, and clarify customer concerns with ease.
- Reliable as the Tide: Maintain regular attendance in accordance with Aethos Hotel standards, adapting to the hotel’s needs.
- Standards Keeper: Comply with Aethos Hotel rules and regulations to promote a safe and efficient operation.
- Productivity Enhancer: Identify problem areas and assist in implementing effective solutions.
- Genuine and Warm: Maintain a friendly and authentic attitude at all times.
- Tech-Savvy: Have good knowledge of computer tools such as Word, Excel, Google, etc.

**What We Offer**:

- Internal training as well as training by external experts.
- Attractive development opportunities in a high-growth environment, domestically and internationally.
- Flat hierarchies that promote collaboration and initiative.
- Family & Friends hotel rate so your loved ones can experience our exceptional service.
- Drive Your Career Forward: Exciting opportunities for growth in the hospitality industry.
- Work with a View: Be part of a stunning coastal property where every shift feels like a breath of fresh air.
- Team Spirit: Join a passionate team where collaboration and enthusiasm make every day rewarding.

Join us and set the standard for excellence in guest service