HOSPITALITY-INDUSTRY - Group 1
HOSPITALITY-INDUSTRY - Group 1
Group I
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Reporter
• Camila Abalos
• Princess Kaye Cabalteja
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• Marchella Ayap
• Melija Amansec
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Introduction
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Hospitality
It refers to the relationship between a guest
and a host, wherein the host receives the
guest with goodwill, including the
reception and entertainment of guest,
visitors, or strangers.
Hospitality is a broad industry which
includes lodging, event planning, theme
parks, transportation, cruise line, and
additional fields within the tourism
industry.
• The Hospitality Industry includes the companies or organizations which
provide food and/ or drink and/or accommodation to people who are away
from home.
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1. The Hospitality & Tourism ( H&T) industry is about service.
- The industry provides service to people when they are away from their home, and sometimes
even when they are home.
2. The H&T industry is about diversity
- There are small, large, privately owned and publicly owned businesses.
3. The H&T industry is about entrepreneurs
- The H&T industry is full of businesses that serve people and are owned by a single person or
family. This means not only are there many H&T jobs working for someone else, there is a lot of
H&T opportunity to work for yourself.
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Food and beverage also known as the foodservice industry, consists of businesses that prepare food for customers.
Lodging also known as accommodation, is a place to sleep for one or more nights. A business in the lodging industry provides a
place to people to sleep overnight.
Recreation is any activity that people do for rest, relaxation and enjoyment. The goal of recreation is to refresh a person’s body
and mind.
4 general types of recreation businesses.
- Entertainment
- Attractions
- Spectator sports
- Participatory sports
Travel industry is in the business of moving people from place to place while the tourism industry provides those people with
services that promote travel and vacations.
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• Natural or man-made, a lot of people enjoy travelling to different places just
to see the most astonishing parts of the world. Due to this attraction, tourism
and hospitality management surfaced from the industry.
• Generally, tourism management involves a wide range of activities which
begins from ticketing to guidance of tourists in popular attractions. This also
involves the arrangement of comfortable stays and entertainment for the
tourists.
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- Shorter work week
- Downsizing causes more work
- More leisure time
- Short, last minute trips
- Seasonality not a factor
- Greater disposable income
- Demand for leisure travel services will continue to outpace that for business travel
- More leisure travels will select cruises and timeshares as alternatives to vacations that include conventional
lodging. A timeshare (sometimes called vacation ownership) is a property with a divided form of ownership or
use rights.
- Activities that promote stress reduction will gain in popularity
Industry Relationships
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• Focus on the guest
• Understand the role of the guest-contact employee
• Weave a service culture into education and training systems
• Thrive on change
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• Apathy (absence of passion)
• Brush-off (To ignore or behave coldly toward)
• Coldness
• Condescension (lack of respect)
• Robotics
• Rule book
• Runaround
Classification of Hotels
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Hotel Ownership
Another classification of hotels is by their ownership, which can be:
- Private: an independent hotel owned by a person/partnership/private
company
- Local group: Several hotels owned by a local company
- International group: a hotel which is a part of an international chain of
hotels.
Classification of Hotels
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Types of Hotel
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Hotels can be operate in one of the following ways:
1. Independently owned and operated
- These can be independent hotels, with no affiliation, that are being managed by the owners of the properties.
2. Management contact
- Management contracts are hotel management companies which operate properties owned by other entities.
The reason for this is that the owned may not:
• Have the necessary experience
• Desire to become involved in the operation of the hotel;
Benefits for the hotel management company:
• Little or no up-front financing or equity involved
• Manage the property for the contract period such as five, ten, or twenty years
• Receive a management fee during the contract period
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3. Franchising
- Some investors prefer to use the franchising concept in running the hotel. Franchising in the
hospitality industry is a concept that:
• Allows interested investors to use a company’s (the franchisor) name and business format
• Is made up of properties where the franchisees agree to run the hotel in accordance with the
strict guidelines set by the franchisor
• Allows a company to expand more rapidly by using others’ capital
4. Referrals – referrals associations e.g. Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), offer to hotels
similar benefits as franchising, but at a lower cost. Some hotels choose to become a referral
property.
Hotel Management
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The Functions and Departments of a hotel
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General Manager
The main responsibilities of the general manager include:
• Providing leadership to the management team
• Coordinating the work of all departments
• Participating in the formulation of hotel policies and strategies
• Leading the hotel staff in meeting the financial, environmental and community
responsibilities
• Assuming full responsibilities for the overall performance of the hotel
The front office department is headed by the front office manager (FOM)
whose main duty is to enhance guest services by constantly developing
services to meet guests’ needs.
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- Monitoring reservation status
- Looking over market mix and preparing occupancy forecasts
- Determining rate structures and supervising implementation of rate policies
- Reviewing previous night’s occupancy and average room rate
- Reviewing arrivals and departures for the day and the next day
- Making staffing adjustments needed for arrivals and departures
- Reviewing the VIP list, checking VIP rooms, meeting VIPs and entertaining them.
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The housekeeping department of a large-sized hotel comprises of the following sections:
• Laundry department
• Uniform and linen room
• Housekeeping office
• Guest floors
• Public areas
• Health club
• Floral and plant arrangement
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• Assistant Executive Housekeeper
• Assistant Housekeeper
• Floor supervisor
• Room attendant
• Public are supervisor
• Cleaner
• Tailor and seamstress
• Uniform and linen room attendant
Divisions
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• The responsibilities of a Food and Beverage Manager will typically cover a
number of areas.
• They will have the sole responsibility for the day-to-day running of the food
and beverage department and ensuring budgetary controls while overseeing
pricing and purchasing in all food and beverage areas.