TH1805

Name: DESIREE C. FRANCISCO Date: Oct. 1, 2021

A. Individual Activity: Provide what is asked. Submit your output via Dropbox.

1. Identify two (2) departments in a hotel where you want to experience working in after graduation and
the reason/s behind it.

I'm the person, whose hobbies are playing sports, dancing and travelling. And the departments where
I want to experience working are FOOD AND BEVERAGE and FRONT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

Food and Beverage, contribute significantly to the hospitality industry's revenues. It is a quick industry
with a broad range of work opportunities. From baristas to waiters, bartenders, and so on. It's a career
with a lot of room for advancement. I also want to explore and work in cruise ship where I can use one
of my hobbies which are traveling and be able to work.

Front Office Department, I can solve any concerns they may have, and I have good organizing skills
such as service skills. I also have the ability to communicate with people because I want to have a
positive relationship with every guest.

2. State the advantages and disadvantages of your chosen departments.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT

Advantages Disadvantages
No Knowledge Limit Food Fraud
Enjoy a variety of food and drink delicacies Lack of traceability
Experience in creating unique selling point Environmental and social responsibility
An improved understanding food and affordability

beverage resources

FRONT OFFICE
Advantages Disadvantages
First impression of the hotel for the guest Season ability of the hotel industry
Working time is fixed Distraction and lack of good working
Direct interact with guest whether they are Risk to productivity
Filipinos or Foreigners

3. Between the two (2) departments you have identified, which is more preferable and suitable to you?
What do you think are the qualifications of working in such department which you already possess?

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Between the two departments I have identified, Food and Beverage department is more preferable
and suitable for me. As I mentioned in one of my hobbies, I love travelling and besides that I also love
to serve people. The qualification I have, working in such department is the COMMITMENT. I am
committed to the assigned job for me. I set goals and I have mission and vision.

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