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A guide to hotel departments, operational areas and building functions

SiteMinder

Taking reservations or bookings over the phone. Assisting guests with changes to their bookings. Making restaurant reservations and booking taxis on behalf of guests. Management department. Other than the front of house managers and night managers, a hotel’s management staff go largely unseen by guests.

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Tourism trends: Domestic and international tourist market

SiteMinder

Operational excellence and sustainability Implementing the latest technological trends can streamline operations, from automated booking systems to energy-efficient facilities management, reducing costs and environmental impact. Blockchain could also play a role in secure, transparent bookings and loyalty programs.

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A comprehensive overview of job positions within a hotel

SiteMinder

Duties include greeting guests, making bookings, taking phone requests and managing complaints. A revenue manager’s job is to set hotel prices. This involves constant analysis of the market as well as negotiating with third party booking platforms. Sales manager. IT manager. Hotel marketing positions.

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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?

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

He started his career with Hardee’s Food Systems in 1983 ending in the position of District Manager. Greg Fuchs: Senior Facilities Manager | 25 years. Greg Fuchs serves as the Senior Facilities Manager for Applebee’s, MOD Pizza, Del Taco, Olga’s Kitchen and Wendy’s restaurants in the TSFR portfolio.

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Grubhub Grabbed and Contactless is Everywhere

Modern Restaurant Management

It covers both facilities management on-site services (i.e. “That’s a hard-enough pill to swallow when dine-in is booked solid and you can offset the losses. Online booking with set arrival time. It bolsters the ‘rise with Sodexo’ programs and the Sodexo Medical Advisory Council measures.