Concierge - Season 2022
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Lake Como
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Rooms Division
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Temporary / Seasonal
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide guests access to all what our resort and Lago di Como have to offer
- Offer a warm, sincere and personalized welcome to all guests
- Create special conversations with guests, which identify personal preferences in order to record in each guest's profile history
- Have an in depth knowledge of directions, travel time, cost and various forms of transportation
- Maintain a constantly updated database with extensive information about city highlights
- Demonstrate first hand knowledge of the recommendations with thorough research
- Be proactive and anticipate the complete requirements to make the experience a success
- Enquire as to the success or enjoyment of the recommendations made
- Maintain a consistent and sufficient level of brochures, maps and handouts
- Maintain a daily sheet (via software) of all guest requests, reservations and confirmations for guests
- Be knowledgeable of all in-house and arriving guests
- Be aware of all daily events in the Hotel
- Arrange tickets for theatre, sporting events and local attractions
- Make and confirm dining reservations
- Arrange for package delivery and pickup for guests
- Provide guests with a confirmation card for dining reservations, transportation, theatre tickets, etc.
- Communicate all important details to management and colleagues
- Provide a daily list to the Front Office Manager or Manager On Duty of transportation reservations
- Maintain a clean, neat and organized desk
- Act as a guide when guests ask for direction and physically assist them to their destination within the hotel
- Provide clear directions for all guests travelling outside the hotel
- Respond to all guest needs and requests
- Other activities as deemed appropriate by the Chief Concierge
Requirements
Mandatory:
- Two years of experience as a Concierge within a luxury resort/hotel
- Lago di Como knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required
- Able to multi-task
- The ability to work well in a team environment
- Must be professional and possess excellent presentation, communication, organization, and effective time management skills
- Must have very strong knowledge of the restaurants, bars, nightclubs, theatres, shows and attractions in Lago di Como.
- Flexible schedules and working hours; willingness to work weekends & holidays required.
- Multi-lingual