Errand runner job description

Local delivery company seeking several part time errand runner positions. Pick up and deliver messages, documents, packages, food, and other items between offices within Austin. Flexible schedule, work when you want, and earn up to $30+/hr!

Preference given to Applicants with experience working in customer service and flexible availability.

Availability: Monday-Sunday

JOB TYPE

1099 Independent Contractor

Benefits:

Part time hours Monday - Sunday with additional weekend shifts available!

Enjoy the following as an Ambit Express Delivery Driver:

• Part time & flexible scheduling
• Employee discounts
• Advancement opportunities
• An outstanding training program
• A dynamic work environment

Requirements:

• Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks daily and have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong knowledge and familiarity with navigating the city
• Comfortable with a high volume of errands/deliveries
• Must have reliable transportation
• High school diploma or GED required
• Be comfortable and skilled using your smartphone and basic technology
• Deliver the same outstanding customer service you expect for yourself
• Make it a priority to communicate and engage with our in-house support team
• Take pride in your appearance and the attire you wear

- Pays up to $40/hr (South Austin)

Company Introduction

Ambit Express was founded in 2016 in Austin, Texas to fill a void in the same-day catering, event, and floral delivery space. Offering professional delivery services, Ambit Express is committed to excellence and unbeatable service. Companies and organizations throughout the metro area trust Ambit Express to fulfill logistical demands with exceptional capability. Renowned regional brands continue to use our services considering our dedication to clients and their success. We understand the significance of effective logistics, and we make sure every job completes seamlessly.
OUR MISSION
At Ambit Express our mission is simple: We ensure our customers receive a reliable and customized experience based on their needs. Ambit Express is constantly expanding its array of services to not meet, but exceed our clients’ ever-changing demands.

The role of the Concierge Associate is to offer white glove customer service while also displaying a professional and enthusiastic personality. Your main responsibility will be to assist our clientele with local errand running within specified parameters and criteria. From time to time you may also assist our clientele with additional services from travel planning, providing gift suggestions to product research and much more.

Qualified candidates will have excellent customer service skills, attention to detail and be highly organized. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of local businesses, entertainment venues and travel options. Experience in the hotel, hospitality or the travel industry is preferred.

Part-time position 3 days per week with an 8 hour shift between 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Job Responsibilities:

Local Errand Running - within walking distance

Coordinating and scheduling services with local and national partners and vendors Consistently provide best in class customer service in a fast paced, structured environment.

Prioritizing requests and monitoring daily deliverables.

Provide uncompromising service to members.

Project an approachable and professional image at all times.

Promote meaningful relationships via face to face interaction with vendors

Respond to employee and guest requests in a professional, courteous and timely manner, without exception.

Collaborate on new ideas and initiatives with team members and management.

Research suggestions and book reservations for entertainment, tickets, dining and travel

Recommend household service professionals and pet care providers

Suggest and purchase gifts and flowers

Product comparison and information research

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Competencies:

Manage and prioritize multiple tasks daily

Ability to exceed productivity and quality standards

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to adhere to a schedule

Active listening

Desire for continuous learning and development

Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities

Requirements:

Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks daily and have excellent written and oral communication skills.

Strong knowledge and familiarity with navigating the city on foot

Comfortable with a high volume of walking to complete errands

1 - 2 years of hotel, hospitality, retail, travel industry or residential concierge experience is preferred

Must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record

High school diploma or GED required.

Benefits

Generous PTO policy

Paid holidays

Access to discount programs

Paid sabbatical

FSA/HSA

Access to Employee Assistant Program