Occupation information for

Assist patrons at hotel, apartment, or office building with personal services. May take messages, arrange or give advice on transportation, business services or entertainment, or monitor guest requests for housekeeping and maintenance.

Currently Employed: 474

Yearly Projected Openings: 20

Typical Hourly Wage: $13.17 - $17.18

Typical Annual Salary: $27,400 - $35,700

• Make reservations for patrons, such as for dinner, spa treatments, or golf tee times, and obtain tickets to special events.
• Provide information about local features, such as shopping, dining, nightlife, or recreational destinations.
• Make travel arrangements for sightseeing or other tours.
• Receive, store, or deliver luggage or mail.
• Carry out unusual requests, such as searching for hard-to-find items or arranging for exotic services, such as hot-air balloon rides.
• Pick up and deliver items or run errands for guests.
• Provide directions to guests.
• Arrange for interpreters or translators when patrons require such services.
• Provide business services for guests, such as sending or receiving faxes or shipping packages.
• Plan special events, parties, or meetings, which may include booking musicians or celebrities.