As a job seeker, you no doubt have a wish list of what you want out of your next role. That could include a certain salary level and specific benefits like health insurance and vacation time and a specific set of responsibilities. But have you defined your “dream company”? Knowing what you value in an …
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We’ve all googled “cover letter template” and used the first result that came up to write a cover letter, and although those will work and give you a good starting point, you’re likely not going to be the only candidate to do that for the position you’re applying for. Use these tips instead to make …
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Most everyone is excited when they start a new job… you’re full of energy and enthusiasm with lots of good ideas and eager to get going. Then, as time goes by, you’re less motivated, maybe dulled by the routine, or just bored. It happens to all of us. So, what can you do to get …
All too often we think of job interviews as an opportunity to sell our professional experience and relevant skillset. Certainly, this is true. But job interviews are also a chance to evaluate the job, the company, and the culture to determine if it is a strong fit for your career path and professional goals. So …
What do general managers do? General managers coordinate the day-to-day operations of the hotel, inn, motel, resort, or other types of accommodation. They implement customer service policies and procedures for employees to follow during their shifts. General managers maximize revenue and create a positive team environment. Typical general manager responsibilities: Maintain and improve property according …
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Many hospitality workers faced job loss over this past year. Given the circumstances, employers likely won’t ask why you are unemployed during an interview, but you can also take the time to show you made the most of the time, and depending on your answer, you can shine even more as a candidate! Consider these …
