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IHG

Global hotel company

Concierge Manager

Hotel Guest ServicesPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeItaly€35k - €45kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration or a related field.
  • At least 3–5 years of experience in a Concierge role within a luxury hotel or resort, including at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or managerial position.
  • Previous experience in an international luxury hospitality environment, preferably within a five-star or ultra-luxury property.
  • Extensive knowledge of the local destination, including restaurants, cultural attractions, exclusive experiences, transportation and premium service providers.
  • Strong leadership, organisational and team management skills, with the ability to motivate, coach and develop a diverse team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with guests, colleagues and external partners.
  • A proactive, guest-oriented approach to anticipating needs and delivering personalised experiences.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills, particularly for complex guest requests and service recovery situations.
  • Financial awareness, including budget management, cost control and departmental productivity.
  • Proficiency in hotel operating systems, guest profile management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays according to operational requirements.
  • Passion for luxury hospitality, cultural discovery, sustainability and the Six Senses philosophy.

Responsibilities

  • Assume full responsibility for the efficient operation of the Guest Experience department and deliver products and services that meet brand operating standards.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of hotel facilities, services, outlets, experiences and local attractions to provide accurate, personalised recommendations to guests.
  • Lead and oversee the Concierge team to ensure consistent personalised service, professionalism and attention to detail.
  • Coordinate with the Director of Rooms and Front Office Manager on Concierge and Front Office operations, daily operational matters, guest arrivals and departures, VIP movements, guest requests and service recovery.
  • Anticipate guest needs and preferences by creating bespoke experiences, itineraries and arrangements.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external partners, local suppliers and service providers to secure exclusive experiences and high-quality services.
  • Oversee guest requests, including transportation, restaurant reservations, private tours, special occasions and other personalised arrangements, ensuring timely execution.
  • Collaborate with operational departments throughout all stages of the guest stay to support a seamless guest journey.
  • Manage and regularly update guest profiles, preferences and history with the Front Office team to support personalisation and guest recognition.
  • Handle guest feedback, special requests and service recovery situations professionally and proactively.
  • Develop, implement and review Concierge procedures, service standards and best practices.
  • Recruit, train, coach and develop Concierge Hosts, fostering accountability, teamwork, service excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor departmental performance, productivity and operating expenses, and allocate resources effectively within the approved budget.
  • Promote cost-conscious practices through ongoing training and education while maintaining guest-service standards.
  • Ensure departmental operations comply with applicable legal and statutory requirements, hotel policies, health and safety regulations, security protocols and brand standards.
  • Contribute to the hotel's sustainability and regenerative hospitality initiatives, promoting responsible local experiences and connections with the destination.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional languages are highly desirable.
  • Experience in a five-star or ultra-luxury property is preferred.

About the Company

IHG

Global hotel company

IHG is a global hospitality company operating and franchising a portfolio of hotel brands. The company supports hotel development, reservations, loyalty programs, revenue management, brand standards, technology, and guest services. It serves travelers, hotel owners, franchisees, corporate clients, loyalty members, and hospitality partners. Its operating model centers on a primarily franchised and managed hotel network connected through brands, distribution, commercial systems, and regional support. Teams work across hotel operations, development, revenue, technology, marketing, loyalty, finance, and owner support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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