Hotel and Restaurant Management

Guest Service in the Hospitality Industry   (Book with DVD)

Guest Service in the Hospitality Industry (Book with DVD)

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  • About the Editor
    • Explores the intricacies of quality guest service with solid and proven concepts across the industry.
    • Adopts a general approach that incorporates various thoughts from different parts of hospitality industry.
    • Discusses issues and myths about customer service with concepts that are solid and proven in the industry.

In hospitality, guest services is part of the front desk operation. A typical guest's  rst exposure to guest services is with a clerk at check-in. A primary duty of the manager is to oversee the work of all clerks, while providing hands-on assistance. The  manager schedules sta , trains workers on proper check-in and front desk procedures, and resolves con icts. Excellent guest service is a vital part of marketing for hospitality establishments. It is the ability of an organization to consistently exceed the expectations of its customers. Guest service manager focuses on the client's needs and requirements and ensures that they are being ful lled. He/she implements various strategies that will help in improving the hotel facilities that will eventually lead to an increasing number of customers. A guest services manager oversees all facets of the client experience in a hotel. The manager coordinates the check-in process, resolves issues that guests may have and develops programs for special services.