Macalla Year & Section: BSHM – 2B Activity 9 Date of Submission: June 1, 2022
Why is it important to train managers in hospitality and
tourism industry?
Tourism education is important in preparing students to achieve
the professional and practical skills that the tourism industry requires. Given the labor-intensive nature of the tourism industry, practical training is unquestionably as vital as theoretical training.
Training can provide employees with the information and skills
necessary to provide a customer-focused experience. Customers are more inclined to stick with a company that provides excellent customer service. Increased employee value: Training makes employees feel valued and appreciated. Management in the hospitality industry can be challenging. A manager is responsible for not only keeping a business, or a section of a business, running well, but also for helping the business grow by networking with possible new clients, assisting with customer retention, training new staff, and filling in when someone is sick or on vacation. Clients and customers will benefit from diversity training in the workplace, in addition to staff. Clients and customers want to work with companies with which they have a personal connection, and the more diversified an organization is, the better. The organization will be able to access more clients or customers. Organizations with a more varied workforce will be able to provide a broader range of services, as different backgrounds allow for distinct sets of abilities.
It takes time and effort to develop as a manager. Many of these talents
are acquired on the job, and the finest managers will get experience in the field. A manager or would-be manager, on the other hand, might gain an advantage over others by investing in training and may be able to rise in their career more quickly while delivering even greater service to customers and staff. Proper training makes it simpler to advance as a manager, especially when it comes to hospitality abilities.