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Study: Staffing crisis top challenge facing accommodation industry

Hotel Business

A new report by Expert Market analyzing the state of the accommodation industry finds that challenges around staff, from hiring to costs, are at the center of their concerns. The accommodation industry has faced a number of challenges since the pandemic, but none greater than those around staffing, said Chris Maillard, editor, Expert Market.

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What to Look for in Hotel Management Software – A Complete Guide for Hoteliers

Hotelogix

Hotel management software, or PMS, is a centralized system that automates operations and provides actionable insights. It supports critical areas such as front desk operations, housekeeping coordination, and POS integration. This makes it indispensable for streamlining operations and creating memorable guest experiences.

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Hotel automation: Implementation guide for the future

SiteMinder

Dynamic pricing adjustments : Automation can analyse real-time data on occupancy, market demand, and competitor rates, allowing your hotel to adjust pricing dynamically. For example, automating room availability updates, housekeeping schedules, and maintenance requests ensures efficiency, leading to better staff management and faster service.

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Hotel budget: Steps in the budgeting process for hotels

SiteMinder

The budget also accounts for all types of expenses, including operational costs, capital expenditures, and marketing budgets. 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.

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10 Effective Cost-Saving Strategies for Hotels

Revenue Hub

Cost control challenges can vary from hotel to hotel, depending on the market segment, location, and star classification, but most hotels face similar issues. 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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Aiming for the top: Hotel manager salary and benefits

Les Roches

Managers who demonstrate leadership, innovation and a proactive approach to problem-solving are often rewarded with increased compensation Market demand: in regions experiencing strong growth in the hospitality sector or facing shortages of qualified managers, businesses may offer higher salaries to attract and retain top talent.

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Diverse careers in hospitality and tourism: match your talents

Les Roches

Some of the common back-of-house positions you may find include: Food and beverage manager Chef Sous chef Line cook Pastry chef Purchasing manager Housekeeping staff Facilities manager Maintenance technician Sales and marketing Finance and revenue management What skills are required for back-of-house roles?