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Concierge refers to a person, typically employed in a hotel, apartment building, or luxury establishment, who acts as a personal assistant or coordinator for guests or residents. The primary role of a concierge is to assist with a wide range of tasks and requests to enhance the experience of the individuals they serve. These tasks can include making reservations for restaurants, booking theater tickets, arranging transportation, providing local information and recommendations, and handling special requests.

Historically, the term "concierge" originated from France, referring to an official who assisted in the administration of a castle or a household. In modern times, the role has evolved to focus on personalized service and guest satisfaction. Concierges are known for their extensive knowledge of the local area, their problem-solving skills, and their ability to anticipate needs. They often act as a central point of contact for guests seeking information or assistance beyond standard hotel services.

In the context of hotels, a concierge desk is usually located in the lobby and is staffed by one or more concierges. Their aim is to make a guest's stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, often going above and beyond to fulfill unique or demanding requests. The profession requires excellent communication skills, discretion, and a service-oriented attitude. The concept has also expanded beyond traditional hospitality, with concierge services now available for various sectors, including corporate settings, residential buildings, and even personal concierge businesses offering a wide array of life management services.