Portable items custodian
けいたいひんあずかりがかり
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Service Occupations
- Middle : Other Service Occupations
- Minor : Cloakroom Attendants
Summary
A job that takes custody of portable items from facility users, manages them, and handles their return.
Description
Portable items custodians at concert halls, theaters, hotels, commercial facilities, etc., temporarily take custody of visitors' luggage and valuables, using numbered tags or claim tickets to accurately manage and return them. This includes creating and storing custody records, handling lost items, preventing loss, safety management, and responses during crowded times, requiring courteous and prompt service.
Future Outlook
Demand is decreasing due to the introduction of automation and unmanned technologies, but stable demand continues in settings requiring meticulous customer service.
Personality Traits
Calm demeanor / Polite and courteous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Front desk staff → Concierge → Front manager
Required Skills
Item management / Number management / Record creation
Recommended Skills
Crisis management / Customer response (lost item handling) / Customer service manners
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required to prevent misdelivery or loss of entrusted items. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and moving luggage. |
| Stress Tolerance | Need to respond calmly to crowded times or lost item troubles. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Work follows set procedures, with little need for complex logical thinking. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly simple counting tasks, no need for advanced numerical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Service Manners Certification
Aliases
- Baggage custodian
- Cloakroom attendant
- Cloakroom staff
Related Jobs
- Concierge
- Front desk staff
- Reception clerk