Monday, 6 July 2020

Roles Hotel Management Institutions play in career of students


Hotel Management is a professional course which moulds students to become thorough Hospitality professionals at the end of the course. A professional course helps develop students in their practical and theoretical knowledge. The technical education in Hospitality helps in creating trained and experienced manpower for the Industry. The students are also exposed to Industrial training during their three years of education to get a know how of the practicalities of the Hotel Industry and help students develop a liking for a department they would choose to work for after completing the course.
Hospitality management involves controlling and directing of human and material resources in hotels, lodging facilities, cruise liners, tourism locations and recreational centres.
The number of opportunity in hotels and food service businesses all over the world is enormous. Given these innumerable job opportunities, the demand for hospitality management graduates has been in demand in the recent years.
Hotel Management course – Industry Ready Skills
The hospitality management program has been specifically designed to equip students with necessary Industry-ready skills. Students are trained in  both technical and management skills in the area of Hospitality
Soft skills and Etiquette training help students glide smoothly through the personality required in the Hospitality Industry.
Rapidly Growing Industry
The hospitality industry is among the fastest growing industries today and most graduates are able to find jobs as soon as they graduate.
Most Hospitality graduates find jobs before they complete the course in the sixth semester, Students are placed successfully through Hotel Management colleges in  leading hotels, airlines, resorts, hospitals, cruise ships, convention centres and at conference facilities.
Despite the enormous number of job opportunities, there is a dearth of skilled staff in the Industry. Hospitality students find it easy to work in India and abroad, International brands setting up Hotels or merging with hotel companies makes the industry complex, leaves an impact on the local economy and increase in demand for hospitality professionals.

Self-Employment Opportunities
Todays young generation is more inclined to start up business of their own Food Trucks are operated as in and around the city, providing fresh and hygienic menu. Students good at culinary skills are choosing this option as it benefits in terms of time management, space and capital investments.
Home Stay are becoming popular in tourist destinations, providing tourist with comfortable stay with an experience, the latest interesting homestay is slum stay where a lot of foreign tourist are attracted to the concept.
Service apartments have become popular for corporate clients, where employees are expected to travel often, an home style apartment with all basic amenities are provided.
Travel Opportunities
The knowledge and skills acquired from the hospitality management course can be used worldwide, which gives students the opportunity to apply for hospitality jobs in any country they choose. Hospitality students are equipped to work on cruise liners, Travel and tour companies.
Customer Service
In todays corporates customer service is the key, our students are well trained to take up any customer service related jobs, in any corporate houses, Automobile Industry, Airline, Hospitals, Banking and Retail.
Hotel Management Faculty mentor and guide students in all core areas of Hotel Operations which would help one find a Job in Five star Hotels, Resorts, Budget Hotels, Service apartments, Luxury and comfort stays. The main four pillars of the hotel being Food Production where culinary professionals display their art and skill in cooking various delectable dishes, Culinary professionals also hone their skills in Food plating, Food styling, Food photography and the latest being cooking with a twist where every chef would like to add uniqueness to his or her preparation. A chefs career can start from a junior chef, Chef de partie, Sous chef, executive chef, Director Food and beverage and many more.
The demand for Hospitality will continuously be on the rise with increase demand of diet plans, Veganism, new trends in Food and Beverage and increase in Travel and awareness of the common man.
 

CAREER IN THE HOTEL MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY


Career in the Hotel management industry popularly known as Hospitality industry encompasses many job opportunities under one umbrella. Growth in Travel and Tourism have increased Jobs world wide, while sectors in the industry have increased. When one thinks of Travel a line of questions hit us, How do we book tickets to a destination, means of travel, Accommodation, Local travel arrangements, Food and Beverage, Places of interest during the stay, things to do, and above all how economical would all this be?? And the people involved in this journey are Hospitality professionals, experts in their own field.
A Career in Hotel Management would help one find a Job in Five star Hotels, Resorts, Budget Hotels, Service apartments, Luxury and comfort stays. The main four pillars of the hotel being Food Production where culinary professionals display their art and skill in cooking various delectable dishes, Culinary professionals also hone their skills in Food plating, Food styling, Food photography and the latest being cooking with a twist where every chef would like to add uniqueness to his or her preparation. A chefs career can start from a junior chef, Chef de partie, Sous chef, executive chef, Director Food and beverage, the promotions are many. ITM IHM offers a three year degree program in Culinary Arts, with a sizable number of alumni working in prestigious companies in India and abroad.
The next Pillar is Food and Beverage Service where in nuances of food service and production are a must, Service sector is vast ranging from Hotels, Stand alone restaurants, Quick service Restaurants, Luxury Bars, Banquets, Event management, Airport Lounge, Parlour cafes, Winery e.t.c where food is served to guest with a systematic, appealing and appetising approach, ITM IHM offers a degree program and a Certificate course in Service operations leading to opportunities of work in sectors of Service. A service personal can join as service associate and grow to become Food and Beverage Manager leading to General Manger.
The Housekeeping subject equips the student in all aspects of good housekeeping, hygiene, interior décor, colour and design, upkeep and maintenance of all areas. The freshness and beautification of a Hotel/ work space/ facility using modern equipment’s, chemicals and methods is that one learns in this department, students after perusing a degree program in Hotel Management can choose to specialise in housekeeping department and begin their career as Housekeeping associate and move up the grades to become executive housekeeper leading a good chance eventually to also become a General manager.
Front office is a department focusing on Room revenues, sales and marketing skills, All service sectors be it a front office of a Hotel, Corporate office, Tour operators, travel agencies, Airlines or a Hospital, hotel management professionals have been the first choice.
Todays young generation is more inclined to startup business of their own Food Trucks are operated as in and around the city, providing fresh and hygienic menu. Students good at culinary skills are choosing this option as it benefits in terms of time management, space and capital investments.
Home Stay are becoming popular in tourist destinations, providing tourist with comfortable stay with an experience, the latest interesting homestay is slum stay where a lot of foreign tourist are attracted to the concept.
Service apartments have become popular for corporate clients, where employees are expected to travel often, an home style apartment with all basic amenities are provided.
Hospitality students find it easy to work in India and abroad, International brands setting up Hotels or merging with hotel companies makes the industry complex, leaves an impact on the local economy.
ITM Institute of Hotel Management provides a three year degree program in Hotel Management, Culinary Arts, Diploma in Culinary arts, Certificate course in Hospitality and Bakery and Patisserie. Eligibility for the degree course is 10 + 2 in any stream. Students aspiring to become hospitality professionals can contact ITM IHM.