Hotel Owner

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As general manager he now heads a 31-strong team at the 84-room Somerset Hotel, and his main responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the hotel operations including guest services, front desk, housekeeping, maintenance, catering, as well as recruitment and training.

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 11, 2023

His main responsibilities include overseeing guest services, housekeeping, maintenance, and managing cost control. The new recruits have more than 40 years of hospitality experience between them, including global experience in Egypt, Italy and India.

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In his new role as general manager, Gates will head a 33-strong team at the 76-room Bournemouth Sands Hotel, and his main responsibilities will include overseeing all aspects of the hotel operations including guest services, front desk, housekeeping, maintenance, catering, as well as recruitment and training.

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Alice Platform

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

So when ALICE customers wanted to integrate our Guest Services & Preventative Maintenance products with the Housekeeping solution, we listened: The best hotel technology partners are continuously iterating to better serve hoteliers.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Modern-day hotel tech is constantly being upgraded to cater to evolving guest preferences. However, the rising complexity of hotel management tech may reach a point where it restricts your hospitality staff from offering first-class guest service.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

From handling complaints and supervising staff to scheduling maintenance and managing budgets, this role oversees all aspects of hotel operations. This role oversees all systems used to manage bookings, schedule maintenance and facilitate communications. Guest services hotel positions. Hotel maintenance positions.

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Serviced Apartments

MARCH 2, 2023

Guest service provider Opago rebranded from City Relay Solutions in November. Opago exemplifies these messages, so it’s a delight to work with them on this project,” she added.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

It enables you to establish revenue benchmarks, control operational expenditures , allocate resources judiciously, and prepare for contingencies such as economic downturns or unexpected maintenance issues. Contingency planning : Include a contingency fund to address unexpected situations like maintenance emergencies or economic downturns.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Customer service is the main purpose of these roles, so the department must be designed in a way that allows for easy and comfortable customer interaction. As the main guest service department in a hotel, front office functions include: Answering phones. Greeting guests upon arrival. Checking guests in.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 9, 2023

While management should exude these values through operations and guest service, designers must also pull the message through the interior and exterior material selection. Because hotels are high-traffic locations, walls, upholstery and other surfaces require regular maintenance and vigorous cleaning protocols.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

However, they are more than just additional charges on a guest’s bill. Examples might include resort fees that cover property maintenance, parking fees, or additional cleaning fees if guests bring pets. They can also be strategic revenue boosters that can significantly elevate your hotel’s profitability.

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Les Roches

JULY 11, 2023

Overview of hotel management Whether a guest is visiting an exclusive resort in the Maldives or a boutique hotel in the United Kingdom, hotel management plays a vital role in providing their hospitality. One day you could be responsible for guest services, while on another, you could be overseeing staff training and managing bookings.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Guests have come to expect that many processes are automated; for example, when they book through a hotel’s booking engine, they expect an automated confirmation email to be delivered immediately. . Guest messaging – guest service has shifted to digital channels like live chat, SMS, and messaging apps.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

An online booking system automates the reservation process, freeing up your staff to focus on more pressing tasks like guest services and property maintenance. Reduced workload Gone are the days of manual booking management. Real-time updates With an online booking system, everything is updated in real-time.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Guests services such as massages and spa treatments. Maintenance. Repairs and maintenance. There are three main elements of a hotel income statement: Revenue. Revenue, also called sales or income, covers any money received from operating your hotel. This includes income from: Rooms. Food & beverage. Entertainment.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Robots can be a great novelty for guests, drumming up excitement and publicity, especially at hotels looking to create a brand image that’s fun and futuristic. Androids could actually make for a healthier guest service environment. By taking care of manual or routine tasks, hotel staff can focus their attention on guests.

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Les Roches

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Changing consumer expectations: Modern travelers expect personalized experiences, seamless technology integration, and exceptional service. Rising operational costs: Running a hotel involves significant operational costs, including staff salaries, maintenance, and utility expenses.

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Les Roches

JANUARY 19, 2024

you’ll need a detailed breakdown of overheads such as staff wages, utilities, marketing efforts, and ongoing maintenance. Hotel operations Operating a hotel involves meticulous coordination, starting from managing room reservations to supervising staff members. If you’re trying to answer the question ‘How much does it cost to own a hotel?’

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Les Roches

JANUARY 8, 2024

A number of top hotel brands have embraced automation in the hospitality industry to provide greater comfort and convenience and elevate the guest experience. From booking systems to personalized guest services, automation is playing an increasingly vital role in the hospitality industry.

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SiteMinder

MAY 8, 2024

An Airbnb property management service is designed to streamline your short-term rental operations by handling essential tasks such as listing optimisation, guest communication, and check-in/check-out logistics. Some companies might also charge additional fees for services such as cleaning, maintenance, and special guest services.

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Larry Mogelonsky

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As we review the numbers thus far from 2023, operational and labor costs continue to edge up in lockstep with guest service expectations, and yet some of the latest projections show travel demand as normalizing at or slightly above current levels. How is this done, though?

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Hotel Owner

MARCH 20, 2024

Offer eco-friendly guest services Providing eco-friendly options like bike rentals or electric vehicle rentals instead of cars can significantly reduce carbon emissions and promote environmentally and socially sustainable tourism.

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Hotel Business

MAY 31, 2023

With Smart Reception, guests get all the services offered by a traditional front desk, such as check-in, receiving room keys and speaking with a remote agent, which properties can provide without diverting scarce resources away from hotel operations. Opening, managing and responding to housekeeping and maintenance ticket requests.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 18, 2023

The right PMS can also automate processes such as room assignments and inventory management to help reduce the workload for front desk staff, giving them more time to focus on delivering exceptional guest service. Going Green Green initiatives at hotels not only have environmental benefits but can also lead to long-term cost savings.

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Though prices and demand are at all-time highs, costs are through the roof — rising labor costs, supply costs, property maintenance costs, etc. Everything from additional guest services , to in-stay purchasing, happy hours at the bar, to a flash-sale local tour impacts this metric. You can’t win at what you don’t measure.

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