Bell Luggage Attendant
The Shelborne Miami Beach is an iconic Art Deco destination reimagined for a new generation. Rooted in Miami Beach history and energized by contemporary culture, the property is designed to be a social anchor for locals, travelers, hotel guests, and members alike. Our nightlife venues — including the Lobby Bar and the intimate Little Torch cocktail lounge — are intended to be lived-in, magnetic, and culturally relevant, not programmed from a distance.
Art, fashion, wellness, and music are central to Miami’s cultural identity and core to The Shelborne’s point of view.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
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Guest Services:
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Greet guests with a warm, friendly attitude upon arrival and departure, offering a personalized experience.
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Assist guests with their luggage by delivering it to their rooms or picking it up upon check-out.
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Escort guests to their rooms, ensuring they are comfortable and aware of hotel amenities and services.
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Guest Inquiries & Assistance:
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Provide guests with information about the hotel’s services, amenities, and local attractions.
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Offer assistance with special requests such as transportation, directions, and recommendations for dining or leisure activities.
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Handling Luggage:
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Safely handle guests’ luggage, ensuring items are stored or transported without damage.
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Maintain the luggage area organized and secure, ensuring that all items are handled promptly and correctly.
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Lobby & Public Area Maintenance:
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Maintain a neat and orderly lobby and entrance area by picking up any debris and ensuring the area is clean and inviting.
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Ensure that luggage carts, bell carts, and other service equipment are readily available and in good working condition.
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Security Awareness:
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Monitor the security of luggage and personal belongings in public areas, ensuring that items are stored safely.
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Report any suspicious activity or behavior to hotel security promptly.
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Ensure that guest privacy and confidentiality are always maintained, particularly when handling luggage or other personal belongings.
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Health & Safety Procedures:
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Follow proper safety protocols, especially when lifting or transporting heavy items.
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Adhere to all hotel safety policies and procedures, ensuring the safety of guests and staff.
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Team Collaboration:
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Collaborate with the Front Desk and Housekeeping teams to ensure that guest room requests are fulfilled in a timely manner.
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Communicate any guest requests, issues, or feedback to the appropriate team members.
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Education and/or Experience
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High School Diploma or equivalent required.
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Previous customer service experience, especially in hospitality, is preferred but not required.
Skills/Specialized Knowledge
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor.
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Ability to handle physical tasks, such as lifting and transporting luggage.
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Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
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Ability to maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
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Basic knowledge of hotel services and local area is an asset.
Physical Demands
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Ability to lift and carry luggage or other items up to 50 pounds.
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Ability to stand, walk, or move for extended periods.
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Ability to push and pull carts, lift luggage, and navigate stairs if necessary.