Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While this might seem efficient on the surface, it often leads to a fragmented approach to guest service, where the left hand doesn’t always know what the right is doing. Each department, be it the front desk, housekeeping, management, or kitchen, has distinct responsibilities and often different working hours and spaces.

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Alice Platform

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

At ALICE we strive to provide a platform to help transcend communications barriers and technology challenges by designing our software to be universally easy to use.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 8, 2024

Imagine this: From the moment a guest books their stay until their final farewell, you can offer personalized communication that leaves a lasting impression. In today’s fast-paced world, SMS automation is revolutionizing how hotels interact with their guests, ensuring every interaction is seamless, timely, and meaningful.

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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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eZee Absolute

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Contactless Services: In a post-pandemic world, the demand for contactless services has skyrocketed. 5G technology supports contactless check-in, smart room controls, and mobile keys, reducing physical touchpoints and ensuring a safer, more hygienic stay for your guests. The future is bright, and 5G is your bridge to it.

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eZee Absolute

AUGUST 29, 2023

But the one thing that is always constant is the day-to-day operations that define your guest experience. With countless operations starting from housekeeping to revenue management, hoteliering is a hectic task and the essence of perfection is often lost. Hotel operations play a crucial role in defining the guest experience.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 17, 2025

A hotel director oversees the daily operations of a hotel, ensuring everything runs efficiently while delivering a high standard of guest service. Theyre responsible for key areas such as staff management, guest satisfaction, and financial performance, all while aligning the hotels activities with broader business goals.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Automated housekeeping processes. Automated food service. It considers factors such as supply and demand, guest loyalty, market conditions, location, and the level of competition. Hotel housekeeping management systems work by tracking the status of each room in the hotel. Digital check-in kiosks. Digital folders.

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

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This way, your guests will received a highly personalised and unforgettable experience. Among many ways to offer personalised guest services are creating loyalty programs, celebrating special occasions with them, understanding guest profiles, and using personalised communication.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 26, 2023

In simple words, enhancing guest experience can lead to stronger brand value, more sales, and increased revenue. What are the 3 Important Components of Guest Experience? Communication Your guests want to be informed and heard, and they want their preferences to be considered.

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Hotel Business

JULY 9, 2024

“Our newest service robot brings a new level of functionality and flexibility to the hospitality and healthcare channels,” said Mike Kosla, SVP, LG Business Solutions USA. The introduction of a door-type service robot reinforces our commitment to constantly innovate in ways that bring meaningful new benefits to our customers.”

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Hotelogix

APRIL 18, 2024

Departments such as front desk and housekeeping, kitchen, and service, need to clearly and effectively communicate with each other at all times. A PMS will always have your guest information handy whenever you may need it. Poorly coordinated departments a commonplace in our interactions with hoteliers.

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 27, 2024

NB: This is an article from Actabl Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date For instance, if pre-arrival communication reveals a guest will be arriving after an overnight international flight, arranging an early check-in can make all the difference.

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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. Effective Communication.

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Hotel Business

OCTOBER 5, 2023

OTH’s Felsen agreed, stating that the ripples of the problem spread across each property, from housekeepers to dishwashers to front desk personnel. These and other technology-driven solutions can free up employees to focus more intensively on guest service—and promote efficiencies and cost savings at the same time.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

While most of the experience takes place on the property, it also considers the guest’s pre and post-stay experience as well (an area many independent properties tend to overlook). In-stay: guest’s arrival through to departure where expectations meet reality. Think: digital check-in, cleanliness, amenities, etc.

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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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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This role oversees all systems used to manage bookings, schedule maintenance and facilitate communications. Guest services hotel positions. The night auditor is in charge of checking in guests, taking reservations and handling any request during night hours. Housekeeping positions in a hotel. Hotel housekeeper.

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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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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 property management companies provide actual staff as part of their service.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A digital concierge is a virtual system that assists hotel guests by handling requests, providing recommendations, and facilitating communication with hotel staff. They also offer valuable data on guest preferences, enabling hotels to personalise their services and anticipate guest needs.

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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

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This training covers a wide range of areas including customer service, communication, problem-solving, and operational management. To develop effective interpersonal communication skills for better interaction with guests and team members. To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience.

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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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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

JULY 9, 2024

While an associate degree or diploma may be sufficient for entry-level positions such as bartender, server or housekeeper, most hospitality employers prefer a bachelor’s degree for senior positions. If you aspire to climb the ranks, you could aim for a job in hotel management.

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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 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. Customer service excellence Central to hospitality is the art of providing world-class customer service.

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Les Roches

JULY 1, 2024

Their responsibilities encompass a range of tasks, including welcoming guests upon arrival, facilitating the check-in and check-out process, managing reservations and addressing guest requests. Housekeeping staff This role is all about maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of hotel rooms and common areas.

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Les Roches

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Managing such a hospitality venue involves a wide range of duties, from overseeing housekeeping and food service to guest relations and maintenance. The primary goal is to maximize operational efficiency, which directly impacts guest satisfaction. What is hotel operation management?

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 2, 2025

This kind of customization makes guests happier and more likely to come back. Technologies like self-check-in/check-out in hotels , systems to manage housekeeping, and ways to control inventory make operations smoother letting staff focus on giving great service instead of getting stuck with paperwork.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

online advertising, social media, email marketing, partnerships, events) Marketing messages: What key messages will you communicate to your target audience? Key personnel: List any other essential personnel, such as the general manager, head chef, head of housekeeping, and sales manager. It will simply make it bloated.

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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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Les Roches

JULY 4, 2024

They cover a broad range of topics, including hotel administration, guest services, marketing and financial management. They include a wide range of topics relevant to hotel management, including front office management, housekeeping, food and beverage service and revenue management.

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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. Reputation managers must be able to communicate clearly and professionally, verbally and in writing, to address guest concerns and maintain a positive online presence.

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Les Roches

AUGUST 4, 2024

They must oversee all aspects of guest interactions, from reservations and check-in to room service and concierge assistance Staff management: responsible for hiring, training and supervising staff members across various departments. The more you build these skills, the higher the hotel manager compensation package you can aim for.

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