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. In addition to that, it must be compatible with other hotel systems, (e.g.

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Les Roches

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction In today’s service-oriented world, exceptional guest services are essential. Catering to the needs of guests and ensuring their satisfaction is a fundamental aspect of running a successful hospitality business and achieving customer excellence. What are guest services?

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Focus on personalisation In hospitality, personalisation means tailoring guest experiences to offer services that cater to each guest’s needs and preferences. This way, your guests will received a highly personalised and unforgettable experience.

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Les Roches

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Our programs combine teaching and mentorship from industry leaders with exclusive access to prestigious internships Bachelor of hospitality management Difference between guest services and customer service While guest services and customer service are often used interchangeably, there are subtle differences that separate them.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Guests are far more likely to choose or return to your establishment rather than trying out your competitors when you can show them that you understand and anticipate their demands. Exceeding guests’ service expectations is a vital measure any company needs to take in these challenging economic times.

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Hotel Business

JULY 9, 2024

Duetto launches full-service hotel revenue solution Duetto , which was recently acquired by GrowthCurve Capital , has unveiled its BlockBuster group revenue optimization solution’s next evolution and the integration of its new function space optimization tool, OpenSpace (formerly MiceRate).

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A higher-rated hotel typically must provide multiple dining options with various cuisines, high-quality ingredients, and exceptional service. This category also assesses the food presentation, the dining area's ambiance, and the ability to cater to various dietary needs and preferences.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A higher-rated hotel typically must provide multiple dining options with various cuisines, high-quality ingredients, and exceptional service. This category also assesses the food presentation, the dining area's ambiance, and the ability to cater to various dietary needs and preferences.

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Maintenance Travel and Tourism Customer Service Concierge 100

Les Roches

JULY 5, 2024

From boutique hotels to luxury resorts, hotel managers play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of service, maximizing revenue and making a welcoming and hospitable environment for guests and staff alike. Crucially, internships often give you experience in managerial roles rather than entry-level positions.

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Les Roches

JULY 3, 2024

Here are some key roles at the executive or top level: General manager: as the leader of a hotel, the general manager oversees all aspects of overall operations, including finance, guest services and staff management. This means that there are loads of roles that are ideal for those starting their hospitality careers.

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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 Owner

AUGUST 7, 2023

For example, figures from The Caterer show that 200,000 international workers have left the UK hospitality industry in the past four years, while UK Hospitality reported that vacancies are 48% higher than pre-Covid. The reality is that vacancies will hit hard this summer, and beyond.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For example, when a guest calls the front desk for extra towels, the attendant in many cases must make another call to housekeeping, taking up precious time. Adding in-room voice-enabled devices can automate those services, eliminate inefficiencies, save time and money, while providing guests with more timely service.

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Les Roches

AUGUST 21, 2024

Front office manager As the face of guest services, this professional plays a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless customer experience from check-in to departure. Front office managers look after the front desk operations, including reservations, guest inquiries and room assignments.

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Les Roches

JULY 4, 2024

From front office operations and housekeeping to food and beverage management, revenue optimization and marketing strategies, hotel managers have to oversee everything that happens in the hotel or resort. Because of this, they must have a diverse skill set.

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Travel and Tourism Guest Satisfaction Events Guest Services 52

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Table of contents Why do people use digital concierge services? Guests today expect fast, convenient, and personalised service. Digital concierge systems cater to these demands by offering a self-service experience that allows guests to access everything they need in real time.

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Les Roches

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

They use their purchasing power to buy goods and services in bulk at lower costs, then charge the hotel a marked-up price for smaller quantities. This can include everything from housekeeping supplies to food and beverage inventory.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 18, 2023

The reliance remains heavily on manual processes, outdated systems, and disjointed software solutions, which can lead to inefficiencies, errors, and poor guest experiences. Marketing By choosing the right marketing tools, such as a robust CRM system, hotels can capture and store guest data from all distribution channels.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience. To familiarise staff with the operational aspects of the hospitality industry, including front desk operations, housekeeping standards, and food and beverage management. To encourage collaboration and teamwork among staff for a cohesive work environment.

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Les Roches

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

High standards of service: working in a hotel here means adhering to high standards of service and quality. Whether you are in guest services, food and beverage or housekeeping, you will be expected to deliver exceptional service, often catering to high-end clientele who expect nothing less than the best.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

They demand meticulous attention to detail, from elegant banquet halls to customised catering and decor. Hotels can offer comprehensive wedding packages, including accommodation for guests, to make the event as seamless and memorable as possible. This encompasses all costs, including venue, catering, staff, and equipment.

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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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Les Roches

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Personalized services and boutique hotels The rise of personalized services has changed everything about the hospitality industry and boutique hotels are at the forefront of this trend. These establishments pride themselves on offering unique and tailored experiences that cater to individual guests’ preferences and interests.

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Les Roches

JUNE 25, 2024

Accreditation means the course meets established quality standards and is recognized by employers Curriculum and course content: evaluate the modules in the course to check they cover all the main aspects of hotel management, including guest services, operations management, finance, marketing and leadership.

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Les Roches

JUNE 25, 2024

They may even engage with guests directly to respond to reviews, address concerns and resolve any issues promptly and professionally. These roles contribute to the seamless operation and exceptional guest experiences in hotels.

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Les Roches

JUNE 24, 2024

Interesting roles in hospitality management While hotel management typically conjures up images of front desk managers overseeing housekeeping staff, there are also some special management positions that offer a more interesting day-to-day life. These roles contribute to the seamless operation and exceptional guest experiences in hotels.

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