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Summary
Concierge
Salary To be discussed
Schedule Full Time
Experience Minimum 4 years of experience
Location 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Category Hotel
Cuisine Washington DC

Concierge


Description
Job Description

Answer questions regarding and/or making arrangements for dining, entertainment, sports events, recreation, tours, health and beauty services, child care, transportation, religious worship, cultural activities, shopping, floral services, and other services. Keep accurate records of all arrangements made. Answer questions concerning and/or giving directions to hotel facilities, meeting rooms, or events held therein. Coordinate/promote activity reports to track reservation bookings. Process and notify guests of receipt of facsimiles, mail, messages, and packages. Assist guests in the sending of facsimiles, mail, messages, and packages. Maintain a stamp bank with domestic and international postage for guest purchase. Maintain current information and materials regarding hotel facilities and services, and local restaurants and attractions. Maintain a current resume book related to conventions, meetings, and special events held in the hotel and the city. Address any problems and unusual situations; follow through until resolved. Train concierge staff in established programs and procedures. Maintain schedules and payrolls in order to maximize profits. Maintain close communication with all departments. Act as a liaison with the tour desk (operator) to ensure guest satisfaction and provide information to guests.

Requirements
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
• Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must possess basic computational ability.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Thorough knowledge of the city and its attractions.
• Extensive knowledge of the hotel, its facilities and services.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
High school or equivalent education required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Experience 3 years minimum hotel (not residence or office space) concierge experience.
Must be able to remain standing for an 8 hour shift each day.

Grooming
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per The Watergate Hotel standards.

The Hotel
Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine luxury. A place where travel and business are occasions worth celebrating, attention to every detail is the standard, and intrigue can be found just beyond every curve.

Location
The Watergate Hotel is centrally located in Washington, D.C., a city of political power, prestige, and elegance is culturally rich with theaters, museums, architectural splendors and unforgettable national memorials. The Watergate Hotel is situated within walking distance of the best the city has to offer.
Job Description

Answer questions regarding and/or making arrangements for dining, entertainment, sports events, recreation, tours, health and beauty services, child care, transportation, religious worship, cultural activities, shopping, floral services, and other services. Keep accurate records of all arrangements made. Answer questions concerning and/or giving directions to hotel facilities, meeting rooms, or events held therein. Coordinate/promote activity reports to track reservation bookings. Process and notify guests of receipt of facsimiles, mail, messages, and packages. Assist guests in the sending of facsimiles, mail, messages, and packages. Maintain a stamp bank with domestic and international postage for guest purchase. Maintain current information and materials regarding hotel facilities and services, and local restaurants and attractions. Maintain a current resume book related to conventions, meetings, and special events held in the hotel and the city. Address any problems and unusual situations; follow through until resolved. Train concierge staff in established programs and procedures. Maintain schedules and payrolls in order to maximize profits. Maintain close communication with all departments. Act as a liaison with the tour desk (operator) to ensure guest satisfaction and provide information to guests.

Requirements
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
• Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must possess basic computational ability.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Thorough knowledge of the city and its attractions.
• Extensive knowledge of the hotel, its facilities and services.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
High school or equivalent education required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Experience 3 years minimum hotel (not residence or office space) concierge experience.
Must be able to remain standing for an 8 hour shift each day.

Grooming
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per The Watergate Hotel standards.

The Hotel
Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine luxury. A place where travel and business are occasions worth celebrating, attention to every detail is the standard, and intrigue can be found just beyond every curve.

Location
The Watergate Hotel is centrally located in Washington, D.C., a city of political power, prestige, and elegance is culturally rich with theaters, museums, architectural splendors and unforgettable national memorials. The Watergate Hotel is situated within walking distance of the best the city has to offer.

Details
Salary To be discussed
Schedule Full Time
Experience Minimum 4 years of experience
Location 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Category Hotel
Cuisine Washington DC

Skills
Microsoft Office
Open Table
Opera
City Knowledge
Dining and Attraction Knowledge
By applying you confirm you have these skills.


2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA