What is the Best Way to Deal With a Rude Coworker?

You have to expect that there will be some people on your team or in your workplace that rub you the wrong way. It’s not all unicorns and rainbows, right?  …especially in an environment where there’s often wide cultural diversity, age ranges, and backgrounds. Sometimes, it’s hard to get along and not everyone is calm …

What are Hiring Managers Really Thinking in Your Hotel Job Interview?

Job interviews are stressful situations. No matter how much experience you have with meeting face-to-face with hiring managers, you’ll always second guess what’s crossing the other individual’s mind during the actual process just as he or she will also be trying to gauge exactly what you’re thinking at the moment. It can feel like a …

How to Write a Great Cover Letter for Hotel Jobs

Before you sit down to write your cover letter, take a minute to focus on why you’re doing it. The purpose of the cover letter is to provide additional information about your skills and experience and demonstrate why you’re an excellent candidate for this job. It’s not meant to be a duplicate of the information …

10 interview questions to ask in your hotel job management interview

Interviewing is a two-way street. The hiring manager is trying to find out if you’ll be a good fit for the position and you’re trying to determine if this company and its culture are right for you. You’ll have an opportunity at the end of the interview to ask insightful questions that let the manager …

12 Personality Traits That are Holding You Back from Success at Work

So you have all the hard skills, you’ve got some experience and you like your team and your work. So what’s holding you back? You haven’t been offered a promotion as a lead or supervisor and you’re wondering why. It’s possible that some of your personality traits are getting in the way. You don’t have …

10 Most Common Job Interview Questions

You never know exactly what you’re going to be asked in an interview, but it’s wise to prepare as much as possible. If you have answers ready to some of the most frequently asked interview questions, you’ll have a good chance of getting to use at least a portion of those answers during your interview. …

7 High-Paying Seasonal Hospitality Jobs

Taking a seasonal job at a resort, casino, or hotel can be an adventure. You get to travel to a new place, have fun in the sun (or the snow, depending on the location) and meet new people—all while adding valuable experience to your resume. Best of all, the pay for many seasonal hospitality jobs …