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HOW TO CHECK GUESTS’ COMMENTS

Guest expect the staff to check their satisfaction professionally and timely in professional English / Bahasa Indonesia during the meal.



Why is this task important for you and our guests?


Answers: 


  1. To maximize the guest satisfaction


  1. To keep up 5 star image of the hotel


  1. To earn the praises from the management


STEPS


HOW/ STANDARDS


TRAINING QUESTIONS


1) Walk towards the guests when they can see you coming.


Keep a smile and an eye contact during your approach.


Approach the guest from the front.



  1. Why should you approach the guest from the front?


2) Pause for just about one second at the table. Stand where the guest or the host can see you to without having to turn his head too much.


Hold your hands in front of you. (Easy hands posture) 


  1. How to put your hands?


3) Dialog:

 Staff: “Are you enjoying yourself in XXX, Mr. Smith?


Guest: “Yes, thank you.”


Staff: “Thank you, please enjoy.”


Show a smile and a friendly eye contact to the guests


Speak clearly and at an appropriate speed.


1.  Why should you speak clearly and at an appropriate speed?


4) If the guest is happy, leave for another table.


Give a smile and a bow before leaving.


Do look in the guest’s eyes.


1.  Why should you Give a smile and a bow before leaving?


5) If there seems to be a problem or a question that you can’t understand, and you think your English isn’t good enough to handle the situation. You can say,

Staff: “I’m sorry, sir/ma’am. My English are not perfect, let me call my supervisor.”

Guest: “Thank you.”

Staff: “You’re welcome, sir. One moment please.”



1.  How can you say if there seems to be a problem or a question that you can’t understand, and you think your English isn’t good enough to handle the situation?


Now ask the trainee to practice the task from start to end to test competency.

Summary questions:


  1. Why should you approach the guest from the front?

  2. How to put your hands?

  3. Why should you speak clearly and at an appropriate speed?

  4. Why should you give a smile and a bow before leaving?

  5. How can you say if there seems to be a problem or a question that you can’t understand, and you think your English isn’t good enough to handle the situation?



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