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Q&A with Amanda Williams, Solonis

Hotel Business

If your guests can’t leverage mobile check-in features and your staff can’t manage reservations, billings, vacancies or reports from a smartphone or tablet, you’re severely restricting the convenience of the guest experience as well as your hotel’s operational efficiency.

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Hospitality training: Courses and programs for hotels

SiteMinder

To familiarise staff with the operational aspects of the hospitality industry, including front desk operations, housekeeping standards, and food and beverage management. To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience.

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Everything you need to know about a hotel PMS and what it does

SiteMinder

Cloud-based PMS solutions are a superior way to automate and accelerate all the important processes at your hotel including; Taking and confirming bookings, Managing reservations, Generating bills and reports, Check-in/out, Room transfers, Checking/editing availability, Guest communication. Front desk operations.

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Hotel budget: Steps in the budgeting process for hotels

SiteMinder

Operational expenses: Break down operational costs into granular categories like utilities, maintenance, housekeeping, front desk operations, and security. This helps you stay within budget while improving operational efficiency. Include timelines and expected ROI for each project.

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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? What are back-of-house positions?

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What Are the 5 Front Desk Software Modules Used in Hotels

Hotelogix

Front Desk Operations The actual front desk operations module is the core of most systems, and it should offer a robust number of features, including those noted below. The front desk module will typically include features like a reservation management system.

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“All in One” Property Management Systems Vs “Best of Breed” Solutions

STAAH

The “HospiTech” space is awash with solutions that promise they are the new panacea or can provide silver bullets to unwary hoteliers; non more so than “All-in-One Property Management System (PMS)” providing channel management and booking engine capabilities (as well as of course managing reservations).