Guest Experience Assistant / Concierge
Sonesta
Guest Experience Assistant / Concierge
Sonesta
Global hotelier operating branded properties
We’re People People. Are you?
We’re Sonesta International Hotels—the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast 🚀).
With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we’re everywhere our guests need us to be.
But here’s the thing—we’re not just in the business of hotels, we’re in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect—delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).
What this role is all about
What you’ll be doing
Provide personalized guest service and local recommendations including dining, entertainment, attractions, transportation, shopping, and destination experiences.
Assist guests with reservations, tickets, transportation arrangements, directions, and special requests throughout their stay.
Build strong relationships with local businesses, restaurants, entertainment venues, transportation providers, and tourism partners to enhance guest experiences.
Support VIP arrivals, special occasions, amenities, group guests, and elevated hospitality experiences as needed.
Respond quickly and professionally to guest requests, service recovery situations, and operational concerns to ensure exceptional guest satisfaction.
Maintain strong knowledge of hotel amenities, services, promotions, local events, and destination information.
Coordinate closely with Front Desk, Bell Services, Valet, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and hotel leadership teams to support seamless guest experiences.
Assist with package handling, luggage coordination, transportation support, and lobby guest service operations as needed.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards across concierge desks, lobby spaces, and guest-facing areas.
Support guest loyalty initiatives and personalized hospitality experiences aligned with Sonesta’s People People culture.
Help create a warm, welcoming, polished, and service-focused environment for every guest interaction.
Any other duties as assigned.
What great looks like
Previous concierge, hotel, hospitality, guest service, luxury service, tourism, or customer service experience preferred.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills with a polished and professional presence.
Excellent knowledge of local attractions, restaurants, transportation, nightlife, entertainment, and destination experiences preferred.
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate guest needs and create personalized experiences.
Experience using reservations systems, guest service platforms, and hotel operational systems preferred.
Positive, outgoing, and service-driven mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and support overall hotel operations.
Flexible availability including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and event support as needed.
A passion for hospitality, guest engagement, relationship-building, and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information
$20.00 hourly
How we reward you
At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.
Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
Our Commitment to You
Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Before You Apply
To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Sonesta operates a global portfolio of about 1,100 hotels and 100,000+ rooms across 13 brands, including Royal Sonesta and The James, offering lodging, resorts, suites, and cruises. Its hotels provide guest rooms, dining, meeting spaces, and destination experiences, with the Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program that lets guests earn and redeem points for free nights and perks across all properties. The company differentiates itself with a large, diversified footprint across multiple brands and price points, plus an 85-year history that emphasizes authentic, culture-driven guest experiences and service. Its goal is to grow its hotel portfolio and loyalty program while delivering genuine, culture-rich travel across its destinations.
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