Table of Contents How to Prepare Using the STAR Method Hospitality relies on employees and managers with strong social skills, so you can expect the hiring manager to focus even more on how you will interact with customers and clients as well as how you handle stressful situations. That means you should expect more behavioral …
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Table of Contents What is Hotel Management? Hotel Management Positions Top Management Skills There are many career paths you can take within the hospitality industry, including many specifically in hotels. If you are just starting your career in hospitality and interested in mapping out your career goals, or already have experience and are trying to …
Table of Contents Reservation Specialist Guest Service Representative Sales Manager Software Engineer Systems Analyst Human Resources Manager Revenue Manager Hospitality professionals who want to work from a home office or enjoy the lifestyle of a digital nomad have several possible roles to choose from. Of course, hospitality roles like housekeeping, maintenance, and serving have to …
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Table of Contents Front of House Behind the Scenes Food and Beverage Engineering and Technology Human Resources Sales Business and Finance The hospitality industry offers many diverse career choices. Whatever your strengths are, there’s a good chance you can find a hospitality role that’s right for you. Thinking about what you’re good at and what …
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Table of Contents Should You Consider Pursuing a New Opportunity… …Or Should You Stay Put? It’s human nature to want to find out whether the grass really is greener on the other side of the fence. And often, it’s not just restlessness that spurs the urge to switch positions—sometimes a change of scenery is the …
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Table of Contents Culture-Based Questions Personal Questions for the Interviewer Position Specific Questions Company-Specific Questions Bonus: Questions You Should Never Ask One of the most important final steps of every interview that you will go through is to always ask the interviewer a few questions at the end. You want to seem interested, and engaged …
Table of Contents Here Are Some Tips to Get the Raise You Deserve What NOT to Say The Bottom Line Asking for a raise is a normal part of having a job…don’t avoid it because you’re uncomfortable. It doesn’t have to be stressful and if you’re doing a great job, are reliable, and taking a …
Table of Contents Job Prospects Competitive Salary Job Growth Many people who love to cook or bake turn their hobbies into careers in the culinary field. Some go to culinary schools to take culinary courses such as 2-year associate’s degree programs or 4-year college degree programs. Two-year programs include the Associate of Arts in Baking …
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1. What did you not like about your last employer? Okay, so the interviewer has asked you to say something negative about your ex-employer. You need to turn this around so that it makes it sound like the negative is in fact a positive! Remember, you will not get any credit for complaining or describing …
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Table of Contents Hard Skills in Hospitality Soft Skills in Hospitality The Best Soft Skills for Hospitality You may have noticed recently when applying for jobs, that there is an emphasis on “soft skills” in many hospitality positions. Obviously, hotels, resorts, and restaurants are in the people business and have always sought out candidates who …
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