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Warner Leisure Hotels appoints new chief commercial officer

Hotel Owner

He is currently VP of global commercial operations, guest services and head of UK and Europe for the luxury cruise line, which is part of Carnival Corporation. He then moved to customer services and added responsibility for business development and international sales.

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Top skills to land your dream job in hospitality

Les Roches

These range from working in food and beverage to hotel management or cruise-line jobs. Taking on these roles gives you experience in a range of disciplines, from customer service and teamwork to problem solving and operations. Let’s look at what abilities you need to get ahead in hospitality.

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Your route to becoming a cruise director – steps and tips

Les Roches

Customer service: handling passenger issues and gathering feedback to improve onboard hospitality Why become a cruise director? Being a cruise director offers a unique blend of adventure and entertainment, making it an appealing career choice. Be proactive and persistent.

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How do I start a career in hotels?

Les Roches

Understanding the different paths within hospitality The hospitality industry is huge and includes everything from hotels and resorts to restaurants, cruise lines and event management companies. A career in it offers diverse opportunities, including hotel management, customer service , event planning and tourism.

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Exciting hospitality careers that allow you to travel

Les Roches

Responsibilities can range from guiding hikes through breathtaking landscapes and delivering educational lectures about the local flora and fauna to managing guest services and ensuring safety protocols are met on board and on land. Look for internships , volunteer opportunities or entry-level positions at hotels, resorts or cruise lines.