Monday, June 14, 2010

Is proper training essential to get a job in Restaurant? – Part 1

Have you ever observed the quality of service when you go to a trendy restaurant? The restaurant staff gives wonderful service and employees are very refined in their manners and grooming. Many employees that we don’t even come into contact are immense contributors to a restaurant’s accomplishments.More or less, 30% of adults have taken advantage of some type of restaurant job opportunities at some time in their life time.

A good number of people in the restaurant business have got their proficiency through their own incidents in the job but there is always an advantage if you have proper training in the industry. Restaurants also give preference to the people who have the official training and prior experience and the financial benefits are also well for those who do have the suitable training in any restaurant.

There are various fields in the hospitality and hotel industry such as human resources, business management, marketing, food technology, chefs & cooks, customer relations, accounts, where you can get better employment opportunities. Although, there are various specialized hospitality management schools offering courses in related fields but someone with business education and good management skills could also fit in.

Generally the duration of these type of courses is 2 – 4 years which also include the area you want to specialize in. Some of them also offer internships and summer training along with regular courses. You may also get the proper training and exposure from a specific restaurant from their own training courses. This is a nice way to learn new skills and get the necessary experience at the same time.

No comments:

Post a Comment