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America’s first hotel concierge

ever wondered what it takes to master the world's most unique professions from navigating the holes of luxury as America's first hotel conage to training in an elite Butler Acad...

Course: Remarkable lives and personal changeSection: Unusual careersSubtitles: en

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ever wondered what it takes to master

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the world's most unique

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professions from navigating the holes of

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luxury as America's first hotel conage

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to training in an elite Butler

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Academy these jobs are anything but

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ordinary this is the only place in San

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Francisco you can see bison this is the

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best spot to view the Golden Gate

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bridge this is one of the oldest gay

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bars in the city

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cheers but it all starts here at the

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concierge desk of the Fairmont San

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Francisco I'm Tom Wolf and I'm America's

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first

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concierge I was very lucky because my

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parents loved to go out so I was

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constantly seeing the the world of

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hospitality world of the restaurants the

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world of sophistication and that's kind

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of where the seed was planted shall we

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say my first hotel job was working in

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Washington DC and I then went to London

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and the general manager asked me have

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you got a morning suit luckily I knew

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what a morning

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