Building a Diverse and Inclusive Hospitality Organization: A Guide for HR Professionals

The hospitality industry stands at a crucial crossroads where diversity and inclusion (D&I) are no longer just buzzwords but essential components of success. A truly inclusive hospitality organization not only embraces differences but celebrates them, recognizing the immense value they bring to the table. From hotels and restaurants to travel agencies and event management firms, …

Careers in Hospitality Management

There are many great career paths you can take in hospitality that allow you the opportunity to take on a management role or work up to one.  ​​​​​​​These are the various types of places you can work in and the roles that offer.  Lodging Lodging, such as hotels and resorts, is one of the largest …

The Food and Beverage Manager: Turn passion into your career

Meet Roger Vieira, food & beverage manager for Liberty Entertainment Group, creators of restaurants and entertainment venues in a large North American city. Vieria has worked in virtually every aspect of the restaurant industry, rising through the ranks over the past 30 years from dishwasher to busboy and waiter and from sommelier to restaurant general …

Red Flags to Watch for When Interviewing with Your Potential Manager in Hospitality

Finding the right fit in a manager is crucial for both professional growth and job satisfaction. Your manager can significantly impact your experience within a hospitality setting, shaping everything from workplace culture to career advancement opportunities. Therefore, during the interview process, it’s essential to pay attention to potential red flags that may indicate a mismatch …

Mastering Empathy: The Key to Effective Leadership in Hospitality

Effective leadership is more than just managing tasks and overseeing operations—it’s about leading with empathy.  The most successful leaders are those who prioritize understanding and connecting with their teams on a personal level. These four tips are bullet-proof ways to become a more empathetic leader and foster a positive work environment in the hospitality sector. …

Top 10 Questions for Hotel General Manager Candidates

Securing the position of a hotel general manager is a significant milestone in the career of hospitality professionals. These are questions that you can expect to be asked during the interview process for becoming a general manager. We’ve also included example answers to the questions, but make sure to adapt them to your specific skills …

Food Service Management Careers

Table of Contents General Manager Assistant Manager Executive Chef Catering Manager Management careers in food service give individuals opportunities to participate in either preparing the food or maintaining a high level of customer service. Whether you want to be in charge of the front of house or prefer to stay in the back, there is …

Restaurant Manager Interview Questions & Tips

Table of Contents Restaurant Manager Interview Tips Interview Questions to be Prepared to Answer Individuals, who are interested in becoming restaurant managers, must be willing to show potential employers that they are capable of getting the job done. They must demonstrate they have the required knowledge and skills necessary to be successful as restaurant managers. …

2023 Hotel Manager Salary & Benefits Info

Table of Contents Hotel Manager Salary Hotel Management Positions (with salaries) Property Manager Sales Manager Food and Beverage Manager Front Office Manager General Manager Housekeeping Manager Banquet Manager Hotel Management Experience Education Industry Experience Skills Duties and Responsibilities Becoming a hotel manager means having the experience and education necessary to oversee the entire operation of …