Job Responsibilities
Inform guests of local and nearby events/ sites/ historical
monuments and other areas of interest. Dining and great places to
eat. Arrange rides to airport and limo service.
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Job Requirements
Customer service background, friendly, informative and
knowlegdable; casual and professional; good written, oral and communication
skills.
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Uppers
The tips; many times a guest, group, or family will give me something in
exchange for my good information and service; I get to talk to people from many
different cultures too.
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Downers
Sometimes I come across a client whose very needy and grumpy, and or hard to
deal with.
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Lifestyle
At times I'm asked very complex questions; I need to be on my feet for long
hours at a time and work mainly either from 7 am -3, or 3pm -11 pm.
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Compensation
I get paid $12/hr and there are incentives like commission from taxis and the
sort; free meals in the restaurant and always possiblilities to meet to people in
different areas.
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Advice to Jobseekers
Be on your toes - anything can happen and anything is possible in the hotel
industry.
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