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A guide to hotel departments, operational areas and building functions

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Customer service is the main purpose of these roles, so the department must be designed in a way that allows for easy and comfortable customer interaction. As the main guest service department in a hotel, front office functions include: Answering phones. Greeting guests upon arrival. Checking guests in.

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Hotel events: Guide to increasing revenue

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They might include yoga sessions, meditation workshops, and health-focused menus. Like networking events, health and wellness retreats often come bundled with lectures, talks and workshops. Proper training and clear communication of roles and expectations are vital to ensure smooth operation and excellent guest service.

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