JOBS IN TOURISM
What is a concierge responsible for in a hotel?
A concierge is responsible for assisting hotel guests with various services such as making restaurant reservations, arranging transportation, and recommending local attractions.
What does the term "diligent" mean in relation to job performance?
"Diligent" means showing careful and persistent effort in one’s work.
What does it mean to "check in arrivals" at a hotel?
Registering guests as they arrive at a hotel.
Why is body language important during a job interview?
Because it conveys confidence and professionalism.
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What does it mean to "push through" a difficult situation?
To keep going despite difficulties or challenges.
Name two jobs that involve direct interaction with tourists.
Two jobs involving direct interaction with tourists include tour guides and customer service representatives.
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How does "enthusiastic" behavior impact customer service in tourism?
Enthusiastic behavior positively impacts customer service as it creates a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for tourists.
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Describe the process of "sorting out problems" as part of a job routine.
Identifying and resolving issues that arise during daily operations.
What should you do to maintain eye contact during an interview?
Focus on looking at the interviewer’s eyes periodically.
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What question do you use when you need someone to clear out what he/she has said
What do you mean?
What skills are important for a flight attendant?
Strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
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Explain the difference between reliable and accountable
"Reliable" refers to someone consistently fulfilling obligations. It is a synonym for "trustworthy". A person you can trust.
"Accountable" has to do mainly with responsibility. If you are accountable for something, you are subject to the obligation to report, explain or justify something.
What does it mean to "work shifts"?
Having a work schedule that varies, often covering different times of the day or night. Work turns.
How can giving feedback on someone’s performance be beneficial?
Giving feedback helps individuals understand their strengths and areas for improvement, fostering growth.
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What does "to dust oneself off" imply in the face of failure?
Recovering from failure and moving on.
Describe the role of a travel agent in tourism.
A travel agent helps clients plan trips by booking flights, accommodations, and activities, and often provides advice on destinations.
What does "flexibility" mean in a workplace context?
Adapting to different roles, tasks, or schedules as needed.
How can "dealing with people" be challenging in a tourism job?
Because it requires managing different personalities and potential conflicts.
What is the significance of staying calm during a job interview?
Staying calm during an interview helps maintain focus and respond thoughtfully to questions.
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Define "to run into someone"
Meet someone unexpectedly
What qualifications might an air traffic controller need to have?
A specialized degree, certification, and extensive training, often provided by aviation authorities.
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Define "commitment" and how it relates to job responsibilities.
"Commitment" refers to a dedicated and responsible approach to job duties, showing that one values their role.
What are the steps involved in "processing enquiries and reservations"?
Receiving inquiries, providing information, and booking reservations accurately.
What is "to bring something to a job"?
Contribute skills or experience to a workplace
How can the expression "you pulled it off" be used in a job-related context?
It is used to acknowledge someone's successful completion of a challenging task.