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Role of hotel operations manager: Duties & responsibilities

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Hotel operations definition Hotel operations encompass all activities and processes that contribute to the daily running of a hotel. Safety & compliance Regulatory compliance is non-negotiable in the hospitality industry. Guests expect higher service levels to justify premium pricing.

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Sustainable tourism practices for hotels

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While this sustainable tourism definition encompasses environmental, economic and cultural sustainability, the term is most often used to describe eco-conscious travel. Regulatory compliance : Meeting sustainability standards helps hotels to stay ahead of evolving environmental regulations.

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Virtual Acceleration, Raising the Bar and Insult Monitor

Modern Restaurant Management

US Foods Holding Corp.entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. US Foods to Acquire Smart Foodservice. NYSE: APO) (the “Apollo Funds”) for $970 million in cash.

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Sustainability in business and why it’s key in hospitality

Les Roches

Find out more about how embracing sustainability in business has become vital for businesses throughout the world Definition of sustainability In general terms, sustainability refers to practices that don’t have a negative impact on the environment or deplete non-renewable resources.

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Restaurant Employee Onboarding: How-to and Common Topics

Synergy Suite

If there is not an HR representative available, then whoever is tasked with managing this portion should definitely be available on the first day an employee begins employment. But even if you’re still using spreadsheets or word documents to manage your schedules, you’ll definitely want to walk your new employees through the process.

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The Restaurant Training Guide: Why and How to Train Restaurant Staff

Synergy Suite

This is true of team sports, and it’s definitely true in the case of the restaurant industry. Compliance and Safety. All restaurant has regulatory compliance they must follow. No matter how talented team members are, it takes the right system to make any collaborative effort successful.