Concierge

What Does A Concierge Do?

A concierge provides services such as taking messages, providing advice, and making restaurant or entertainment-related reservations for guests in a hotel or resort.

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How Do I Become A Concierge?

A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary to obtain this position. Completing a two-year college program or four-year bachelor’s degree in hospitality, communications, public relations, or a related field would make an applicant much more valuable.

What is the Average Salary For A Concierge?

High – 46,000
Median – 29,000
Low – 20,000

What Courses Should I Take To Become A Concierge?

  • English – As much as possible!
  • Communication
  • Hospitality
  • Public Relations
  • Psychology

What Is The Work Environment For A Concierge?

A concierge typically works in a hotel or resort. This type of work may require working weekends.

What Is The Future Outlook For A Concierge?

The job outlook for this position looks good over the next 10 years, keeping in mind that geographical differences may exist.

References

  • Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook
  • Explore Careers, Labour Market Information, Government of Canada