Pacific Edge Hotel
Laguna Beach, California
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and Latin America footprint. The hospitality forward company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate has a proven record of developing its diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts with contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, London, Miami, and Seattle Location: This 109-room boutique property boasts stunning ocean views and direct access to one of California's most beautiful beaches. For guests looking to host events with a Bohemian vibe, the Pacific Edge offers five individually branded bungalows all steps from the beach. The hotel is also home to one of the only open-air, beachside restaurants in Laguna Beach. Overview: Greet guests as they arrive at and depart from the beach, set up chairs, towels, and umbrellas per guest's requests. Ensure knowledge of daily events on property so there are amenities set aside for them. Responsible for attending to immediate needs of each guest upon arrival and throughout their stay for beach related needs, etc. Ensures all pool, beach, and laundry facilities are clean. Proper knowledge of local area to help suggest things for guests. Thorough knowledge of all hotel services and amenities. Responsibilities: Provide each guest with great customer service to be sure all job related standards are being performed correctly and completely. Fully understand the business needs of the guest service department based on hotel occupancy and special events, and provide input for the guest service schedule to ensure proper coverage to provide service room closet or on the luggage rack). Identify and explain hotel facilities and features to guests. Maintain complete knowledge at all times of: a. all hotel features/services, hours of operation. b. location and functionality of laundry facilities c. daily house count and expected arrivals/departures. d. how to contact local life guards, police if necessary e. assist with summer activities around hotel Maintain accurate knowledge of scheduled functions within the hotel to direct guests to correct locations. Maintain accurate knowledge of local attractions and activities to recommend for guest inquiries. Assist guests with concierge related services. Knowledge of local restaurants, special events, city attractions, and guest amenities. Relay accurate directions to guests on inquiries of transportation within the local area. Answer beach telephone within three (3) rings using correct greeting and telephone etiquette. Handle guest complaints immediately. Monitor and maintain appearance of beach and shed as well as making sure all amenities are in working shape Knowledge and tracking of all beach equipment and toys and bring up anything that may be broken or needs replacing Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests even when busy. Bring towels and chair covers to laundry continuously to ensure they are always being cleaned for new guests Ensure to have an in house and arrival guest list to ensure beach amenities are only being handed out to hotel guests Maintain cleanliness of both pool areas Understand proper usage of laundry facilities to ensure no damage is done to the machines Pay Rate $16.00 P/hr Qualifications: Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and /or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential: Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding. Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision. Ability to use time management and organization when it comes to cleaning towels, pool areas, and handing out amenities to guests on beach Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger. Ability to work well under pressure of guests guest requests and handle multiple tasks at once. Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers and the public. Desirable: Previous guest relations training High school graduate or equivalent Physical Abilities: Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, such as taking chairs to all areas of beach, setting up umbrellas in the sand, and transporting loads of towels to and from laundry area. Ability to grasp, push or pull heavy loads, and lift and/or carry or otherwise move chairs, towels, and umbrellas Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions. Sufficient manual dexterity in one hand to be able to load and unload chairs and cushions from beach shed Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances on property.
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and Latin America footprint. The hospitality forward company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate has a proven record of developing its diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts with contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, London, Miami, and Seattle Location: This 109-room boutique property boasts stunning ocean views and direct access to one of California's most beautiful beaches. For guests looking to host events with a Bohemian vibe, the Pacific Edge offers five individually branded bungalows all steps from the beach. The hotel is also home to one of the only open-air, beachside restaurants in Laguna Beach. Overview: Greet guests as they arrive at and depart from the beach, set up chairs, towels, and umbrellas per guest's requests. Ensure knowledge of daily events on property so there are amenities set aside for them. Responsible for attending to immediate needs of each guest upon arrival and throughout their stay for beach related needs, etc. Ensures all pool, beach, and laundry facilities are clean. Proper knowledge of local area to help suggest things for guests. Thorough knowledge of all hotel services and amenities. Responsibilities: Provide each guest with great customer service to be sure all job related standards are being performed correctly and completely. Fully understand the business needs of the guest service department based on hotel occupancy and special events, and provide input for the guest service schedule to ensure proper coverage to provide service room closet or on the luggage rack). Identify and explain hotel facilities and features to guests. Maintain complete knowledge at all times of: a. all hotel features/services, hours of operation. b. location and functionality of laundry facilities c. daily house count and expected arrivals/departures. d. how to contact local life guards, police if necessary e. assist with summer activities around hotel Maintain accurate knowledge of scheduled functions within the hotel to direct guests to correct locations. Maintain accurate knowledge of local attractions and activities to recommend for guest inquiries. Assist guests with concierge related services. Knowledge of local restaurants, special events, city attractions, and guest amenities. Relay accurate directions to guests on inquiries of transportation within the local area. Answer beach telephone within three (3) rings using correct greeting and telephone etiquette. Handle guest complaints immediately. Monitor and maintain appearance of beach and shed as well as making sure all amenities are in working shape Knowledge and tracking of all beach equipment and toys and bring up anything that may be broken or needs replacing Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests even when busy. Bring towels and chair covers to laundry continuously to ensure they are always being cleaned for new guests Ensure to have an in house and arrival guest list to ensure beach amenities are only being handed out to hotel guests Maintain cleanliness of both pool areas Understand proper usage of laundry facilities to ensure no damage is done to the machines Pay Rate $16.00 P/hr Qualifications: Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and /or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential: Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding. Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision. Ability to use time management and organization when it comes to cleaning towels, pool areas, and handing out amenities to guests on beach Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger. Ability to work well under pressure of guests guest requests and handle multiple tasks at once. Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers and the public. Desirable: Previous guest relations training High school graduate or equivalent Physical Abilities: Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, such as taking chairs to all areas of beach, setting up umbrellas in the sand, and transporting loads of towels to and from laundry area. Ability to grasp, push or pull heavy loads, and lift and/or carry or otherwise move chairs, towels, and umbrellas Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions. Sufficient manual dexterity in one hand to be able to load and unload chairs and cushions from beach shed Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances on property.
Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.
Atlanta, Georgia
About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. About the location: Modern luxury steeped in Southern Charm. Meet us in Atlanta, and we'll show you what it means to have fun, Southern-style. Our vibrant capital city is the living, breathing cultural heart of the American South, where world-renowned chefs, business moguls and celebrities flock for work and play. Our Midtown Hotel puts you just steps from the renowned High Museum of Art, eclectic Peachtree Street and the sprawling green spaces of Piedmont Park. Enjoy breakfast at Park 75 before heading out to explore the city, or stay in for a healthy dose of self-care in our serene Spa. However you spend the day, make sure to end your night with dinner and drinks at Bar Margot. Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Our employees have a real passion for service and deep understanding of their craft to be able to connect with our guests to provide an incredible experience. We are passionate about perfecting the guest & employee experience through living and working by the Golden Rule "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Four Seasons Atlanta Meet us in Atlanta, and we'll show you what it means to have fun, Southern-style. Our vibrant capital city is the living, breathing cultural heart of the American South, where world-renowned chefs, business moguls and celebrities flock for work and play. Our Midtown Hotel puts you just steps from the renowned High Museum of Art, eclectic Peachtree Street and the sprawling green spaces of Piedmont Park. Enjoy breakfast at Park 75 before heading out to explore the city, or stay in for a healthy dose of self-care in our serene Spa. However, you spend the day, make sure to end your night with dinner and drinks at Bar Margot. The Opportunity: Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta is seeking a Concierge to join our talented pre-opening team! Don't miss this unique opportunity to be part of the world's leading luxury hotel company! Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Helps processes packages, faxes, messages, and mail which may be either outgoing or incoming in an accurate and timely manner; stores and retrieves packages, luggage, dry cleaning and flowers. Coordinates with Valet parking staff the retrieval of vehicles. Manages and provides access to the building(s) and units with all vendor/contractor providers and visitors, after previous authorization received, assists with vendor/contractor scheduling, verifies identity and provides appropriate residence access for vendor. Controls entry doors and elevator/lift access. Ensures that collateral and information for vendors, restaurants, museums, attractions, maps, and other local attractions are updated and current. Is knowledgeable about what activities are available in the local vicinity (theatre, sports, concerts, shows, special exhibits, sightseeing) and establishes close relationships with vendors in these areas in order to provide information, transportation, ticketing, and reservations Utilizes a variety of software programs to accurately input special arrangements (i.e. Engineering and Housekeeping requests) that have been made Coordinates the booking of the elevators/lifts for move-in or move-out after the 1st occupancy period is over Complies with all Four Seasons' guidelines, policies and procedures Is knowledgeable about all Rules & Regulations Assists other team members, including Management, Public Area Assistants and Attendants, with responsibilities and duties in their absence or due to heavy volume periods Works closely with the Hotel to ensure smooth handling of deliveries, reservations and special requests Helps ensure that the Lobby, and other Common Areas are in optimal condition of cleanliness and tidiness at all times Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by the Management team Relieve other roles for meal periods and in case of emergency Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience preferred especially in a luxury environment Excellent communication skills. Reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language; an additional language an asset Good computer skill with an ability to use a variety of software Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Knowledge of the local Atlanta area preferred What to Expect Dynamic Employee Culture where you are encouraged to be your true self! Inclusive and diverse employee engagement events all year-round Competitive wages Exclusive discount and travel programs with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Complementary Uniforms and uniform care Complimentary Employee Meals Comprehensive learning and development programs to help you master your craft. And so much more! Visa Requirements Authorization to work in the United States is required for this role. FOUR SEASONS HOTELS & RESORTS Four Seasons is dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Four Seasons culture is personified by its employees - people who share a single focus and are inspired to offer great service. At Four Seasons, we believe in recogni ith us, discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons, visit us: zing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating every one we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website -
About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. About the location: Modern luxury steeped in Southern Charm. Meet us in Atlanta, and we'll show you what it means to have fun, Southern-style. Our vibrant capital city is the living, breathing cultural heart of the American South, where world-renowned chefs, business moguls and celebrities flock for work and play. Our Midtown Hotel puts you just steps from the renowned High Museum of Art, eclectic Peachtree Street and the sprawling green spaces of Piedmont Park. Enjoy breakfast at Park 75 before heading out to explore the city, or stay in for a healthy dose of self-care in our serene Spa. However you spend the day, make sure to end your night with dinner and drinks at Bar Margot. Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Our employees have a real passion for service and deep understanding of their craft to be able to connect with our guests to provide an incredible experience. We are passionate about perfecting the guest & employee experience through living and working by the Golden Rule "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Four Seasons Atlanta Meet us in Atlanta, and we'll show you what it means to have fun, Southern-style. Our vibrant capital city is the living, breathing cultural heart of the American South, where world-renowned chefs, business moguls and celebrities flock for work and play. Our Midtown Hotel puts you just steps from the renowned High Museum of Art, eclectic Peachtree Street and the sprawling green spaces of Piedmont Park. Enjoy breakfast at Park 75 before heading out to explore the city, or stay in for a healthy dose of self-care in our serene Spa. However, you spend the day, make sure to end your night with dinner and drinks at Bar Margot. The Opportunity: Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta is seeking a Concierge to join our talented pre-opening team! Don't miss this unique opportunity to be part of the world's leading luxury hotel company! Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Helps processes packages, faxes, messages, and mail which may be either outgoing or incoming in an accurate and timely manner; stores and retrieves packages, luggage, dry cleaning and flowers. Coordinates with Valet parking staff the retrieval of vehicles. Manages and provides access to the building(s) and units with all vendor/contractor providers and visitors, after previous authorization received, assists with vendor/contractor scheduling, verifies identity and provides appropriate residence access for vendor. Controls entry doors and elevator/lift access. Ensures that collateral and information for vendors, restaurants, museums, attractions, maps, and other local attractions are updated and current. Is knowledgeable about what activities are available in the local vicinity (theatre, sports, concerts, shows, special exhibits, sightseeing) and establishes close relationships with vendors in these areas in order to provide information, transportation, ticketing, and reservations Utilizes a variety of software programs to accurately input special arrangements (i.e. Engineering and Housekeeping requests) that have been made Coordinates the booking of the elevators/lifts for move-in or move-out after the 1st occupancy period is over Complies with all Four Seasons' guidelines, policies and procedures Is knowledgeable about all Rules & Regulations Assists other team members, including Management, Public Area Assistants and Attendants, with responsibilities and duties in their absence or due to heavy volume periods Works closely with the Hotel to ensure smooth handling of deliveries, reservations and special requests Helps ensure that the Lobby, and other Common Areas are in optimal condition of cleanliness and tidiness at all times Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by the Management team Relieve other roles for meal periods and in case of emergency Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience preferred especially in a luxury environment Excellent communication skills. Reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language; an additional language an asset Good computer skill with an ability to use a variety of software Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Knowledge of the local Atlanta area preferred What to Expect Dynamic Employee Culture where you are encouraged to be your true self! Inclusive and diverse employee engagement events all year-round Competitive wages Exclusive discount and travel programs with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Complementary Uniforms and uniform care Complimentary Employee Meals Comprehensive learning and development programs to help you master your craft. And so much more! Visa Requirements Authorization to work in the United States is required for this role. FOUR SEASONS HOTELS & RESORTS Four Seasons is dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Four Seasons culture is personified by its employees - people who share a single focus and are inspired to offer great service. At Four Seasons, we believe in recogni ith us, discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons, visit us: zing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating every one we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website -