Hotel Operations
Guest Experience
Leadership & HR
Brand Standards
Wild Card
100

What does ADR stand for?

Average Daily Rate

100

Whats the "golden rule" of guest service?

Treat guests how you'd want to be treated

100

What is the most important leadership trait?

i.e. communication, accountability

100

What is a brand audit?

A review of compliance with brand expectations

100

What year was Ambience Hospitality opened

2005

200

Name two systems used at the front desk?

PMS & POS

200

Whats one example of a "wow moment" for a guest

i.e. Surprise room upgrade, handwritten notes, personalized amenity

200

What does lead by example mean in hospitality?

Modeling behavior you expect from your team

200

What are typical uniform standards meant to reinforce?

Professionalism and consistency

200

What was Dinesh' first job in hotels?

Valet

300

What is the industry standard target for room cleanliness inspection score?

90% or higher

300

Whats a good service recovery phrase?

I understand how frustrating this must be. Lets fix it right away.

300

Name two things that improve employee retention

i.e. Recognition, growth opportunities, good work culture

300

Give an example of a brand signature service

i.e. Hiltons digital key, Holiday Inn Express cinnamon rolls, Choice waffles, Hampton Waffle Bar, Home2 signature sandwiches, Holiday Inn Full Service French Toast

300

Which hotel was the only one to recieve a brand award for the 2024 year?

LaQuinta Inn & Suites - Monahans 

400

What is the first step to handling a maintenance request?

Log it and assign it immediately

400

Name three touchpoints during a guests stay

Check in, housekeeping, check out

400

Whats a SMART goal? (Hint, its an acronym)

Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound

400

What happens if a brand inspection fails?

Re-inspection, potential fees 

400

Which GM do you think does the most counseling notices?

Stephen

500

What's a key strategy to reduce check in wait time during peak hours?

Pre Check In, mobile keys, or additional staffing

500

What metric often determine loyalty program tier status?

Nights stayed or points earned

500

Whats a successful method to resolve internal conflict?

i.e. 1 on 1 conversations, HR involvement 

500

Whats the ideal response time to guest requests under brand standards?

15 minutes or less

500

Which hotel has the best ranking for approving time cards and checks in paycom every pay period?

Comfort Inn - Portales

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