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Bristol hoteliers serve up treat for college catering students

Luxury Hospitality Magazine

Hoteliers in Bristol have served up a treat for college catering students in the form of a top-of-the-range Thermomix and fine dining plates. The catering department at City of Bristol College was presented with the equipment, worth a total of around £2,500, to enhance the experience of its students at the kitchen of its College Green Centre.

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Culinary academy recruits come from far afield to train in Cumbria

Luxury Hospitality Magazine

A fledgling group of students aspiring to forge careers as chefs in the hospitality and catering industry have joined one of Cumbria’s leading culinary academies. It offers trainees a one year apprenticeship, with students training to attain Level 2 Commis Chef and Level [.]

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Pont Brasserie opens in InterContinental Sydney

Hospitality Magazine

French-trained John Lyons has been appointed head chef of the restaurant, joining after time at the Cottage Point Inn in Kuringai National Park as well as Michelin-starred UK restaurant Rascasse. “In The post Pont Brasserie opens in InterContinental Sydney appeared first on hospitality | Magazine.

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R&CA slams Federal Government’s Budget: “Inhospitable”

Hospitality Magazine

Restaurant & Catering Australia has commented on the Albanese Goverment’s Federal Budget, stating it has “missed an opportunity to assist a sector that is already in pain” Treasurer Dr Jim Chalmers handed down the 2024-2025 Budget on Tuesday, with hospitality businesses set to benefit from just a handful of policies.

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Hooked on Hospitality

Lodging Magazine

A friend told me about a position at a hotel as the administrative assistant to the director of catering (DOC). Having very little training, I did the best I could to assist the director of sales & marketing. Two weeks into the position, the DOC left.

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Ultimate Grubhub, Red Lobster Catering and Parts in Town

Modern Restaurant Management

He was most recently general manager of Betony, which was Esquire Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year in 2013. From working towards Excel proficiency, to executing costing protocols, to ensuring compliance with best HR practices and anti-harassment training, Rockey and other industry experts will educate on how to think like a manager.

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Group Business is Finally Filling Hotel Rooms

Revenue Hub

Strebel said Omni hotels are seeing an increase in short-term meetings, maybe for training or regular meeting purposes. Spending,” he said, outside rooms is way up, in wedding, catering, golf—people spending more on experiences.” So bar and catering is up and that helps profitability.” Strebel said that Washington, D.C.,