Valet/ Porter

17 October 2026
100%
Genève

Job summary

The Woodward, Geneva's first all-suite hotel, offers elegance.

Tasks

Welcome and direct guests upon their hotel arrival.
Manage guest vehicles and deliver their luggage promptly.
Assist guests with departures and maintain hotel entry cleanliness.

Skills

Experience in a similar role at a 5-star establishment required.
Strong communication skills in French and English needed.
Team player with discretion and quick responsiveness essential.

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About the job

Company Description

The Woodward, Geneva's first all-suite hotel, enjoys a privileged location on the pristine shores of Lake Geneva. A true urban retreat, it seamlessly blends the warmth of a private residence with the refinement and sophistication of one of the city's most exclusive addresses.

Behind its iconic Belle Époque façade, meticulously reimagined by renowned architect Pierre-Yves Rochon, The Woodward offers 26 exceptional suites, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the beauty of its surroundings while providing unparalleled comfort and elegance.

Guests are invited to indulge in a world of wellbeing, vibrant social experiences, and outstanding culinary excellence. The hotel is home to three distinctive dining venues by The Bastion Collection, including the only two-MICHELIN-starred restaurant in Geneva, L'Atelier Robuchon, the seasonally inspired Le Jardinier, and the lively Bar 37.

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Front of House Manager, you will be responsible for welcoming and directing guests upon their arrival at the hotel. As a Valet/ Porter, you are an ambassador of the luxury service offered to our clientele. Your daily tasks will be as follows:

Take charge of their vehicle and deliver their luggage to the room
Run guest errands and deliver parcels to rooms
Provide information to anyone in the immediate vicinity of the hotel
Assist guests with their departure from the hotel
Manage the flow of all vehicles around the hotel by easing traffic
Run errands outside the hotel at the request of the reception services
Ensure the follow-up and arrival of taxi or chauffeur-driven car requests
Deliver newspapers
Maintain the cleanliness of the hotel entrance, exterior surroundings, parking and its access
Keep the luggage storage area clean, organise stock and carry out necessary restocking

BENEFITS

A luxurious working environment on the shores of Lake Geneva
A warm and dynamic atmosphere
A small, close-knit team
Discounts at our The Woodward outlets
Uniform provided and maintained
Preferential rates on overnight stays within the Auberge Collection group

Qualifications

PROFILE SOUGHT

Experience: You have experience in a similar position in a 5* / Palace establishment.
Personality: Reactivity, discretion and a good team spirit are the main qualities sought for this position.
Languages: Must speak, read and write French and English. A third language would be a plus.
Availability: As soon as possible. Required to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.

The teams at The Woodward Geneva await you to live an exceptional experience!

Additional Information

At Auberge, we are passionate about our mission to be the best-loved operator of one-of-a-kind luxury properties and experiences. We are storytellers and story-makers, delivering simple pleasures and creating unforgettable memories. Born in Napa and inspired by the most relaxing places in the world, we prize simplicity, comfort, and beauty. Whatever role we play in Auberge, and wherever we work, we all live by the view that our core purpose is to enrich people’s lives. If you feel that our approach is aligned with your own passions and beliefs, then please talk to us about becoming part of our family. Please visit https://auberge.com/ to learn more about our Collection.

If you feel that our approach is aligned with your own passions and beliefs, then please talk to us about becoming part of our family.