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PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Transportation Assistant Shift Manager

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeAurora, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience, is required.
  • Previous experience in valet parking, transportation, hospitality, parking operations, guest service, or a related environment is required.
  • A valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company and insurance requirements are required.
  • The candidate must be able to safely operate automatic-transmission vehicles; manual-transmission experience is preferred when required by the operation.
  • The candidate must have leadership, customer service, communication, decision-making, conflict-resolution, and organizational skills.
  • The candidate must be able to remain professional and make sound decisions in a fast-paced guest-service environment.
  • The candidate must be able to use radios, mobile devices, ticketing systems, scheduling tools, and standard business applications.
  • The candidate must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and enter or exit vehicles repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • The candidate must be able to work outdoors in changing weather and traffic conditions and varying noise levels.
  • The candidate must be able to occasionally lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • The candidate must be able to respond promptly to emergencies, vehicle requests, guest concerns, and changing operational demands.
  • The candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and special events.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily valet and transportation operations during assigned shifts and adjust assignments based on business demand.
  • Conduct pre-shift briefings, communicate priorities, and ensure team members understand their posts and responsibilities.
  • Monitor vehicle flow, traffic conditions, arrival and departure activity, retrieval times, and special event needs.
  • Ensure valet podiums, keys, tickets, radios, shuttles, and other operating equipment are secure, functional, and accounted for.
  • Provide professional, responsive service to guests, owners, residents, visitors, and property partners.
  • Resolve guest concerns and service recovery matters calmly, respectfully, and within assigned authority.
  • Coordinate transportation requests, provide directions, and assist with luggage or reasonable guest accommodations.
  • Escalate significant complaints, claims, safety concerns, or unresolved service matters to management.
  • Supervise valet attendants, drivers, shuttle operators, dispatch personnel, and other assigned team members.
  • Monitor attendance, punctuality, appearance, conduct, productivity, and compliance with operating procedures.
  • Coach employees on customer service, vehicle handling, safety, communication, and performance expectations.
  • Document attendance issues, policy violations, coaching, incidents, and corrective action in accordance with company procedures.
  • Support new-hire orientation, on-the-job training, and ongoing team development.
  • Enforce safe driving, key-control, vehicle inspection, pedestrian safety, and parking procedures at all times.
  • Respond to and document vehicle damage claims, accidents, injuries, safety hazards, and other operational incidents.
  • Ensure incident reports are accurate, complete, timely, and supported by available photographs, witness information, or other required documentation.
  • Inspect work areas, parking facilities, transportation vehicles, and equipment for safety or operational concerns.
  • Immediately report suspected impairment, unsafe conduct, security concerns, or serious policy violations through the appropriate management channel.
  • Ensure guest vehicles are received, inspected, parked, secured, located, and returned in accordance with company standards.
  • Maintain accurate key custody and vehicle location records and prevent unauthorized vehicle access.
  • Coordinate shuttle schedules, pickup and drop-off requests, route coverage, fueling, cleanliness, and readiness.
  • Confirm that only authorized and qualified employees operate guest or company vehicles.
  • Complete shift reports, staffing records, attendance documentation, vehicle logs, transportation logs, and incident reports.
  • Communicate outstanding issues, follow-up needs, and significant events during shift handoff and management reporting.
  • Follow established procedures for tickets, payments, cash handling, gratuities, validations, and revenue controls, where applicable.
  • Assist with scheduling, labor control, supply monitoring, payroll documentation, and operational performance tracking.
  • Protect guest information, vehicle information, keys, access credentials, and other confidential business records.
  • Maintain safe, organized, and efficient valet and transportation operations.
  • Promote a guest-first culture while balancing service speed, quality, and risk control.
  • Hold team members accountable consistently, respectfully, and in accordance with company policy.
  • Produce timely and accurate shift, attendance, incident, and vehicle documentation.
  • Reduce preventable safety events, vehicle handling errors, key-control issues, and service breakdowns.
  • Communicate clearly with employees, guests, property leadership, and management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous lead or supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Manual-transmission experience is preferred when required by the operation.

About the Company

PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Penn Entertainment runs a nationwide network of casinos and racetracks and builds a strong online gaming and sports betting platform. It operates 42 casinos and racetracks across 19 states, alongside a digital sports betting and iGaming presence and sports media properties. Its products work by combining physical venues with online platforms so customers can bet, play casino games, or follow sports content across both in-person and digital channels, using a unified account and cross-channel experiences. Compared with competitors, the company differentiates itself with its large, diverse footprint and its omni‑channel approach that links land-based gaming, online wagering, and media partnerships into one ecosystem. The company’s goal is to lead the North American gaming industry by growing its community of players and expanding its integrated entertainment experiences across physical venues, online platforms, and media.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wyomissing, PA
Founded
1972

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