1. Arrival
Scope
Definition
Arrival is the Valet's welcome of the client, from the parking to the front door of the center.
Applicable to
- All clients, at every visit
- Done by the Valet. The Valet is a Leor employee. VERIFY: Leor employee or agency, reporting line and hours (question R15)
- When the client leaves: the Valet brings the car back, after 10. Checkout.
- Client comes with a driver: the driver parks the car. The Valet shows where to park and wait.
What You Need
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Equipment
- Leor uniform
- Numbered valet tokens, with key tags of the same numbers VERIFY: token system in use at both centers (question C66)
- Key box VERIFY: where the key box is kept (question C66)
- Labels in the elevator
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Documents
- The day's list of clients with an appointment, with names and times
Procedure
Critical
- Never leave a car key in the car, on the desk or with anyone else. Keep it in the key box.
When the client arrives
| Sr | Step | Time | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start: the client arrives at the center. | - | - | |
| 1 | In the morning: Get the day's appointment list: the names and times of the clients with an appointment. | Valet | |
| 2 | Wait at the entrance or in the parking of the center. Look presentable, in the Leor uniform. | Valet | |
| 3 | Open the client's door as soon as the car stops. | Valet | |
| 4 | Greet the client by name and welcome them to Leor. Introduce yourself as Leor staff. | Valet | |
| 5 | Take the car key and give the client a numbered valet token. Hang the key on the tag with the same number. Client comes with a driver: show the driver where to park and wait. No key or token needed. |
Valet | |
| 6 | Look around the car for damage with the client: scratches, dents, broken lights. Damage found: point it out to the client and take a photo. |
Valet | |
| 7 | Show the way to the reception: guide the client to the main door, open it and tell them which floor the reception is on. The way is complicated (several floors, elevators) or the client looks lost: take them to the reception yourself. |
Valet | |
| 8 | Clients get lost: Tell the Center Manager, so the center can add signs or better instructions. | Valet | |
| 9 | Park the client's car in the center's parking. Drive slowly and carefully. Do not change the seat, AC, audio or anything else in the car unless you must. Changed something: remember how it was and put it back. |
Valet | |
| 10 | Lock the car and put the key in the key box. ⚠ Never leave a car key in the car, on the desk or with anyone else. Keep it in the key box. |
Valet | |
| Next: 2. Reception | - | - |
When the client leaves
| Sr | Step | Time | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start: the client is ready to leave, at 10. Checkout. | - | - | |
| 11 | Get the client's key from the key box: the tag with the same number as the client's token. VERIFY: who tells the Valet the client is leaving (Receptionist or Relationship Manager) and how (call or WhatsApp) (question C67) |
Valet | |
| 12 | Bring the car to the entrance, ideally before the client reaches the door. Drive slowly and carefully. Client comes with a driver: call the driver to bring the car. |
Valet | |
| 13 | Take back the valet token and hand over the key. ✓ The token number and the key tag match. |
Valet | |
| 14 | Open the car door and say goodbye: "Thank you for visiting Leor, [client name]. Have a good day." | Valet | |
| 15 | Tight exit or busy road: Guide the car out of the parking safely. | Valet | |
| End: the client has driven away. | - | - |