About Us
Karissa Paxton has worked in the service and hospitality industries for more than 10 years. In 2004, she started her own event-planning business, Coastside Weddings and Events, and has successfully helped clients create amazing events ever since. Through her planning business, Karissa helped to fill the immediate needs of her clients by offering extra services such as: shopping for essential items, setting personal appointments, arranging group tours, writing special thank you cards and performing daily errands. This is how the Coastside Concierge concept blossomed into Karissa's second business.
Karissa Paxton is a member of the International Concierge Association. Her experience includes: Three years as a Bartender/Server/Guests Services Manager, three years as a General Manager of two prestigious Central Coast Restaurants, four years as a sales/catering/event manager and three years as the top performing Senior Account Manager for a leading Central Coast company, specializing in customer service and corporate sales.
Karissa prides herself on solid, old-fashioned customer service. She strives to give each client personal and professional care. Karissa's specialty is listening to her clients to ensure trust and establish a relationship that exceeds expectations. Taking care of the client and catering to their specific needs are part of the special touch offered by Coastside Concierge.
Coastside Concierge clients feel at ease knowing their tasks are taken care and completed so they have more time to enjoy their personal time away from ongoing, mundane errands and obligations of everyday life.