Part-Time Bell / Valet Attendant

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About Magnolia Hotel & Spa

The Magnolia Hotel & Spa is Victoria’s luxury boutique hotel, located just one block from the Inner Harbour and steps from some of the city’s best restaurants, shops, attractions, and entertainment.

Proudly recognized as one of the top hotels in Canada by TripAdvisor, Travel + Leisure, and Condé Nast Traveler readers, and awarded a prestigious MICHELIN Key for two consecutive years. The Magnolia is known for delivering thoughtful, personalized, and memorable guest experiences.

Our team is passionate about warm hospitality, exceptional service, and creating genuine connections with every guest. We are currently seeking a part-time Bell / Valet Attendant to join our Guest Services team.

Position Overview

As a Bell / Valet Attendant, you will play an important role in creating an exceptional first and last impression for our guests. This guest-facing position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in professional service, and thrives in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment.

The successful candidate will assist with guest arrivals and departures, luggage handling, valet parking, local recommendations, room service deliveries, and a variety of guest service requests!

This position offers approximately 16–24 hours per week. Weekend availability is strongly preferred, along with availability for a few additional shifts during the week. It may be particularly well suited to a student with extra availability or someone seeking consistent part-time or weekend employment.

Key Responsibilities

· Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and provide a polished, professional first impression.

· Assist guests with luggage during check-in, check-out, and room moves.

· Safely valet park and retrieve guest vehicles.

· Provide helpful information about local restaurants, attractions, directions, transportation, and hotel amenities.

· Assist with guest service requests in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner.

· Deliver room service orders and other guest items as required.

· Support the Front Office and Guest Services team with daily operations.

· Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and presentation of the hotel entrance and bell/valet areas.

· Follow all hotel safety, security, and emergency procedures.

· Assist with banquet items, linen carts, luggage storage, and other physical tasks as needed.

· Complete all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· A genuine passion for hospitality, guest service, and creating memorable experiences.

· Professional and polished presentation suitable for a luxury boutique hotel environment.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· A strong customer service mindset, with the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.

· Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy, guest-focused environment.

· Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and effective listening skills.

· Ability to anticipate guest needs and work independently or collaboratively as part of a team.

· Physically capable of safely lifting and moving guest luggage, carts, and other hotel items.

· Familiarity with Victoria’s restaurants, attractions, events, and local directions is an asset.

· Knowledge of hotel safety and emergency procedures is an asset.

Qualifications

· Previous hotel, valet, bell, guest services, or customer service experience is an asset.

· A valid BC driver’s licence with a clean driving record is required.

· Ability to operate a standard transmission (manual transmission or stick shift) vehicle is strongly preferred.

· Serving It Right certification is required or must be obtained upon hire.

· Open weekend availability is strongly preferred.

· Availability for some weekday, evening, and holiday shifts is required.

· Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Pay & Benefits

· Starting wage of $23.50 per hour.

· Approximately 16–24 hours per week, with additional hours potentially available depending on operational needs and availability.

· An increased wage may be available following successful completion of full Front Desk cross-training.

· Medical and dental benefits may be available after successful completion of the probationary period, subject to minimum hours worked.

· Discounted or free food, life insurance, and paid time off, where eligibility requirements are met.

· Opportunity to work with one of Canada’s top-rated luxury boutique hotels.

· Supportive team environment with a strong focus on guest service and professional growth.

Why Join The Magnolia?

At The Magnolia Hotel & Spa, our Bell / Valet team is an essential part of the guest experience. From the first greeting at the door to the final farewell, this role helps set the tone for the warm, personalized service our hotel is known for.

If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy working with people, and are looking for a flexible part-time position, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: From $23.50 per hour

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Victoria, BC V8W 1B8 (required)
Work Location: In person