AHA, TAA back government’s summer hospitality training drive

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AHA, TAA back government’s summer hospitality training drive

A governing administration marketing campaign to strengthen uptake of hospitality roles has been welcomed by peak marketplace bodies in NSW amid an ongoing staff scarcity.

The Kickstart Your Job in Hospitality campaign was introduced by NSW Minister for Hospitality and Racing, Kevin Anderson, on Friday December 2.

Managing for 5 weeks, for the duration of the occupied summer time interval, the campaign promotes a wide variety of free shorter schooling programs as a result of Instruction Solutions NSW.

The two the Australian Hotels Association NSW and Tourism Accommodation Australia NSW have welcomed the initiative.

“Hospitality is vocation which actually does open doors, and we need to encourage younger individuals in distinct to realise this – the sky seriously is the restrict,” mentioned TAA NSW CEO Michael Johnson.

“So, we welcome initiatives like this 1 which present first-hand, that with the right instruction there are a great deal of chances and

LRE & Companies, American Hospitality Services Plan Mixed-Use Project

Aerial view of Roseville, California — Aerial view of downtown Roseville, California

SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA—LRE & Companies, a full spectrum real estate development, asset manager, construction, and hotel management company, and American Hospitality Services, Inc., a development and hotel management company acting as sponsor, operating partner, and asset manager of strategic commercial real estate assets, have unveiled the plans for Roseville Junction, a new mixed-use project in Placer County, California, one of the state’s fastest-growing counties.

“Without a doubt, Roseville Junction is in a class of its own,” said Akki Patel, CEO of LRE & Companies. “Nothing like this project has been done before in Placer County, let alone the Sacramento area. What we’re developing is truly remarkable and a game-changer for the community. We’re proud to be part of Roseville Junction and a contributor to the future success of the Roseville community.”

Roseville Junction will have two select-service hotels, three restaurants, an outdoor gathering space,

by Shante Abdo — December 6, 2022 in Travel Card

JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group Closes Sale of Six Hyatt Place Hotels

ATLANTA—JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group announced that it has closed the $55 million sale of six Hyatt Place branded select-service hotels totaling 754 keys across the U.S. Southeast, Texas, and Kansas.

JLL worked on behalf of Argentic Services Company LP as a servicer for the seller’s two CMBS Trusts in the sale of the properties to HKB Hotel Group, LLC (HKB was advised by ThornOak Capital). The properties were offered unencumbered by management and with long-term Hyatt franchise agreements.

Each hotel was constructed between 1995 and 1997 and has 126 guestrooms, except for the hotel in Georgia, which has 124 guestrooms.

The portfolio consists of:

Hyatt Place Atlanta Alpharetta North Point Mall, Alpharetta, Georgia
Hyatt Place Charlotte Arrowood, Charlotte, North Carolina
Hyatt Place Dallas Park Central, Dallas, Texas
Hyatt Place Greenville Haywood, Greenville, South Carolina
Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport Valley View Mall, Roanoke, Virginia
Hyatt

Starting a career in hospitality

Karen Stephens: So what I’d like to know is what was your very first job in the travel industry? And do you remember your first day? What was that like?

Noreen Henry: Oh, wow. Um, yes. So my first job was with Saber. So I worked, um, in product on the travel agency side. So, building products for travel agents. And I was actually working on a product that was about bringing video and images at, tells you how old I am, to travel agent desktop. I thought the opportunity to work in travel was like, I never dreamed that I could do that. And I was just pinching myself that it was the opportunity to work in the travel industry.

Karen Stephens: Wow. That is so cool. Imagine that video content being important. Amazing. Yeah.

Karen Stephens: When did you start working in the hospitality industry? And do you

Kuching Park Hotel by Infinite Hospitality Group & SiteMinder

Located in Malaysia at the heart of Sarawak’s capital, Kuching, Kuching Park Hotel is a convenience-lover’s dream. Visitors to the property are invited to enjoy the ultimate digital experience, with ‘smart’ services.

With everything made fast and simple, guests have the freedom to enjoy themselves with zero stress in their standard or deluxe rooms.
The property is overseen by Infinite Hospitality Group (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and helmed by Patrick Lau (Co-founder & CEO) and Mason Tang (Co-founder & COO), who are seasoned hospitality professionals with 25 years of experience.

Smart, digital, innovations driving guest experience

At Kuching Park Hotel, guests have the luxury of enjoying:

Smart self-check-in and check-out system to avoid long queues and waiting time at the front desk.
Mobile room access to avoid the need for a physical key.
Rooms with cutting edge technology that give guests comfort and relaxation.
Enhanced room service that involves a robot