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Arvind Bartwal | Concierge | Taj Wellington Mews
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What is Concierge?
A Career in Concierge is very intriguing. Almost everyone seems to be talking about How to start a Career in Concierge, while one should first develop an understanding of What is a Career in Concierge. While anyone can have an opinion on what Concierge entails; only a real professional can really explain it.
With 2 years & 3 months of professional experience, Concierge Arvind Bartwal understands Concierge. Concierge Arvind Bartwal defines Concierge as:
In hotels or resorts, a concierge assists guests by performing various tasks such as making restaurant reservations, booking hotels, arranging for spa services, recommending night life hot spots, booking transportation (limousines, airplanes, boats, etc.), coordinating porter service (luggage assistance request) etc.
How Concierge Arvind Bartwal got into Concierge?
I did my schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Mumbai then a course in Hotel Management from KIHM Dehradun. I did my internship from Oberoi Hotels and started my career with Vana, Dehradun. Then I joined Taj Hotels as a Concierge.
Concierge Arvind Bartwal's Talk on Concierge |
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| Starts with what is: | |
| 1) | Concierge |
| Next, it covers Education. This Talk is unique because it talks about Education in terms of things which can be learnt from books, to excel at a Career in Concierge and not as a list of Qualifications, which one needs to get into Concierge. Here is a list of Education items required for Concierge: | |
| 2) | Departments in Hotels |
| 3) | Food & Beverage Outlets |
| 4) | Psychology |
| 5) | Facility Management |
| 6) | Billing |
| Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Concierge. It defines Skills in terms of following items for Concierge: | |
| 7) | Eye for Details |
| 8) | Communication |
| 9) | Multi Tasking |
| 10) | Open Minded |
| 11) | Disciplined |
| 12) | Patience & Diplomatic |
| 13) | Physical Fitness |
| 14) | Adaptability |
| It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of Concierge. This Talk defines Positives in terms of following items for Concierge: | |
| 15) | Continous Learning |
| 16) | Personality Development |
| 17) | Network Building |
| 18) | Learn to adapt |
| 19) | Monetary Benefits |
| After a discussion on Positives, Challenges complete the caricature of Concierge: | |
| 20) | Self Control |
| 21) | Work - Life Balance |
| 22) | Pleasing the guests |
| In the final section of the Talk, Arvind Bartwal talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
| 23) | Concierge |
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How to get into
Concierge?
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The 14 hour process, guided by a LifePage Career Advisor, will help you introspect and check whether your interest in Concierge is merely an infatuation or is it truly something you wish to do for the rest of your life.
Next, your Career Advisor will help you document how you can get into Concierge, what education and skills you need to succeed in Concierge, and what positives and challenges you will face in Concierge.
Finally, you will get a Career Plan stating which Courses, Certifications, Trainings and other Items you need to do in the next 7 years to become world’s best in Concierge.
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Concierge
[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/concierge
[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20170828-0001
[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ha2S_VY8Kfo
(Concierge, Arvind Bartwal, Taj Wellington Mews, Front Office, Hospitality, Hotels, Resorts, Hotel Management)