Chief Concierge (Les Clefs d'Or)

Also called: Head Concierge

Leads the concierge team at a luxury hotel; top concierges wear the golden crossed keys of Les Clefs d'Or.

A day in the life

You have contacts at every top restaurant and theater in the city and can arrange a private museum tour after hours. Earning the golden keys requires years of experience and recommendations from other members. Guests remember you for life.

Pay over a career

Starting
$45k
Typical
$62k
High
$95k

Plus significant tips and commissions.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Years of concierge experience; Les Clefs d'Or membership.

Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Get paid while you train.

Majors to look at: Hospitality Management.

Outlook

Growing about average.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk for 10 years. Top concierges trade on personal networks and favors no app can call in.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Hospitality CTE class, French or Spanish, Speech.

Official data: O*NET occupation 39-6012.

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