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The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

Shuttle Driver

Westerly, RI · On-site

$17.50/hr

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

Steward

Westerly, RI · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

Steward

Westerly, RI · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

Steward

Westerly, RI · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

Hotel Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

Ensure full compliance with One&Only brand standards and Forbes Travel Guide criteria, consistently aiming for top-tier ratings. * Monitor and improve guest satisfaction metrics, online reputation ...

Host

Westerly, RI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

The Ocean & Harvest Spa is a 12,000 square foot Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star rated full-service health wellness spa. Over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. Up to 8 unique dining ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for forbes travel in the United States is $20.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Forbes Travel?

A Forbes Travel job typically involves working with luxury hotels, restaurants, and spas that adhere to the rigorous standards set by Forbes Travel Guide. Employees in these roles focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring service quality, and maintaining the highest hospitality standards. Positions can range from inspectors who evaluate properties to service professionals in Forbes-rated establishments.

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To excel as a Forbes Travel Guide Inspector or Contributor, a strong background in hospitality, travel journalism, and luxury service evaluation is typically required, often supported by a degree in hospitality management, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, report-writing software, and sometimes certifications in hospitality excellence are advantageous. Exceptional attention to detail, discretion, analytical thinking, and strong written communication skills help individuals stand out. These abilities are crucial for providing accurate, unbiased reviews and maintaining the high standards expected by Forbes and their discerning audience.

What is the typical work environment and travel schedule like for a Forbes Travel Guide inspector?

Forbes Travel Guide Inspectors often spend a significant portion of their time traveling to evaluate luxury hotels, restaurants, and spas worldwide, with much of their work conducted independently and discreetly. The role involves frequent solo travel, tight deadlines for submitting detailed reports, and adherence to strict anonymity protocols to ensure unbiased assessments. Inspectors generally work remotely when not traveling, but they collaborate regularly with editorial and review teams for accuracy and consistency. This dynamic schedule provides opportunities to experience exceptional destinations but also demands adaptability, independence, and strong organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Forbes Travel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,936 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Spa Receptionist | Luxury Spa at Carneros Resort | Full Time

Carneros Resort and Spa

Napa, CA • On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description


The Spa Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for our spa guests, delivering impeccable service with professionalism and poise. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to anticipate guest needs, and the ability to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that aligns with Forbes Travel Guide standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Guest Experience:
  • Greet all guests with a warm, genuine welcome in accordance with Forbes Five-Star standards.
  • Ensure all guest interactions are personalized, proactive, and exceed expectations.
  • Provide detailed information about spa services, treatments, and retail products.
Reservations & Scheduling:
  • Manage spa bookings, confirming appointments, and accommodating special requests.
  • Efficiently coordinate with therapists and other spa staff to optimize the schedule.
Administrative Duties:
  • Process payments accurately, handle cash, and maintain an organized reception area.
  • Monitor and update guest records, ensuring data confidentiality.
Problem Solving:
  • Address and resolve guest concerns or complaints promptly and effectively.
  • Escalate issues to management when necessary, ensuring guest satisfaction.
Forbes Standards Compliance:
  • Consistently deliver service that meets or exceeds Forbes Travel Guide standards.
  • Participate in ongoing training to uphold and enhance service quality.
Team Collaboration:
  • Support therapists and spa attendants in maintaining a seamless guest journey.
  • Contribute to a positive team culture through effective communication and collaboration.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a luxury hospitality or spa setting, with knowledge of Forbes standards preferred.
  • Proficiency in reservation systems and basic office software.
  • Looks for opportunities to assist peers, guests, other departments or leaders at all times.
  • Solution oriented, appropriately managing conflict, stays on task and promotes teamwork.
  • Awareness of guest experience at all times, uses guest name, smiles, makes eye contact and communicates professionally.
  • Maintain accurate record of guest interactions, preferences and requests for future reference.
  • Must have strong problem solving & decision making skills.
  • Must possess outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills, as well as excellent attention to detail.
  • Must be available to work all shifts and be able to flex schedule based on business demands.
  • Must have strong customer service skills. Ability to deal with problems involving guests and operational issues while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Candidate must be able to work efficiently within a team environment.
  • Candidate must maintain a well-groomed and professional appearance.
  • Must command excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must be able to communicate in English with guests, management, and other employees to their understanding. Additional foreign language a plus.
  • Combination of education equivalent to graduation from high school (High school diploma) or any other combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
TOTAL COMPENSATION
  • Base Salary
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care FSA Options
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Cancer, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Supplemental Insurance
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Leave