CONCIERGE
- (French) one who keeps the entrance to an edifice, public or private [n -S]
- employee stationed in an apartment house lobby who screens visitors, controls operation of elevators, accepts deliveries to the tenants, etc.
- (esp. in France) a person who has charge of the entrance of a building and is often the owner's representative; doorkeeper
- member of a hotel staff in charge of special services for guests, as arranging for theater tickets or tours