Week1-4 Flashcards
Father of culinary
Auguste Escoffier
Father of Modern Restaurant
Monseur Boulanger
Cesar Ritz
General Manager/King of Hoteliers
- Action, Expected work
Sevice is a Monologue
Conversation between you and guest
Hospitality is a Dialogue
guest are treated with esteem for their worth and excellence as people
Respectful
- the staff is AT the table when they are at the table with no distractions
Present
- complains are quickly resolved in favor of the guest
Responsive
- guests are addressed by name; their likes and dislikes are known and respected
Personal
- guest are never made to fell wrong; they always receive the benefit of the doubt
Non-Judgmental
- just as good service is invisible, hospitality does not call attention to itself
Non-Intrusive
- there is no feeling of being rushed or processed; the staff never shows signs of stress
Relaxed
- the staff is always smiling and friendly
Personable
- guest needs are met before they realized it
Perceptive
- guest leave feeling connected although the specific execution may differ
Consistent
- the service always fit the occasion
Appropriate
- the experience makes the guest feel more positively
Uplifting
- the staff goes beyond simple job requirements to do something memorable for the guests
Surprising
- the spirit of hospitality is not something that can be taught
The Bad News
- the spirit of hospitality is an innate quality of all human beings
The Good News
- we have learned how you can do exactly that…. If you can open your thinking to some fresh possibilities
The Better News
is defined as the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, generous manner
Hospitality
-Check-in
Functions of Front Office
- used for check-in process
Reception
- used for providing various information for in-house guest
Information
- used for check-out process
Cahier Desk
- used for collecting guest feedback and maintenance of guest history
Guest relation desk
- used for assistance of guest during check-in and check-out
Bell desk
used for assistance of guest for arranging vehicles for guest movements
Travel desk
used for taking booking for rooms
Reservation desk
- used for attending all phone calls land up in the hotel
Telephone Operator
-Provide food and beverage facilities to the guest
Functions of Food and Beverage Services
-Take care of the cleanliness of rooms, hotel building, and furniture furnishing
Functions of Housekeeping
-Provide food to the staff of the hotel
Functions of Food/Kitchen Production
-Maintain all the equipment inside the hotel
Functions of Maintenance
-Training and development of employee
Functions of Human Resources
-Training and development of employee
-Maintenance of attendance records, leave records, etc.
Functions of Human Resources
-Maintenance of the property management system of the hotel
Functions of Electronic Data Processing:
-Maintenance of audio-visual equipment for conferences and parties
-Maintenance of audio-visual equipment of the hotel
Functions of Communication
-Responsible for safety and security of guest in the hotel
Functions of Security
-Purchase all types of equipment and materials for the hotel
-Store all the purchased items properly as per basic rule (First In, First Out)
Functions of Purchasing & Stores
is a comprehensive plan by a hotel owner to define departmental activities and responsibilities.
Hotel Management Structure