Penn Foster Global

Gain a successful career as a hotel manager

There are over 80 top-notch distance education programs available from Penn Foster Global all of which are created to train you in the skills necessary to work in some of the fastest-growing fields there are.

Whether you prefer studying on the computer or from print, it's up to you. The best method that suits your learning style is the one that you decide upon.

Our professional faculty and friendly support staff are committed to assisting you successfully complete your education and earn your diploma!

Penn Foster has assisted in expanding careers and creating a better quality of life for over 13 million men and women, since 1890.

Hotel/Restaurant Management

From home and at your leisure, learn the skills you require for a career as a Hotel/Restaurant Manager.

In hotel and restaurant management, there are several techniques, which a student has to learn to start his career. You learn them rapidly and easily with the help of the Penn Foster Hotel/Restaurant Management program. In this program, you will gain knowledge in areas such as:

• marketing and sales
• hospitality accounting
• controlling costs
• legal factors
• insurance
• planning a menu
• preparing food
• restaurant and banquet service
• food service
• purchasing and storing food
• sanitation

The good news is that you never have to set foot in a classroom, because all of the classes can be taken right at home! We will give you the knowledge you need to work with food service, dining service, and catering banquets and buffets, as well as important skills in sales, advertising, and public relations. Its comparable to having your own personal Hotel/Restaurant Manager School.

Reasons why a hotel/restaurant manager course for training should be taken:

• You can work with an well established hotel or restaurant with the right credentials.
• You have the opportunity to travel while working for a chain of hotels or restaurants.
• Your earning power and job security should be increased.
• You will be delighted with the fringe benefits that come with such an exciting job.

Hotel/Restaurant Managers are in demand, and as increased travel becomes the norm, the demand will continue to increase as well. With such establishments growing ever more complicated, many employers are choosing to seek out employees that have been specially trained to work in the field. The Penn Foster Hotel/Restaurant Manager training system will give you a real advantage over other people without your training!

The program includes six Instruction Sets that give you step by step instructions about the skills you'll need.

You will be sent your first Instruction Set immediately following your enrollment's acceptance. You will always have the material for training to work with, because other sets of instruction are sent to you as soon as you complete your exams. You can earn your Career Diploma in just 6 months.

Career Outlook

You are managing the daily functions of a hotel or restaurant, making sure the service is the best it can be, and earning the respect of your employers and your guests. You are doing a work that is truly satisfying whether you are working for a business that is well established or the running your own business. Penn Foster training can help you acquire the skills you needed to begin the prestigious career that you have always dreamed of.

You'll learn these important skills vital to anyone in the field of Hotel/Restaurant Management:

• You'll learn different notions and styles of management, how to choose and schedule your staff, and how to successfully communicate with and inspire them.
• You'll learn all aspects of restaurant and banquet service, including planning a menu based on clientele and pricing considerations, and how to creatively prepare and present the food on that menu.
• Different functions and how to maintain electricity, climate control, refrigeration, and swimming pools and spas will also be learned by you.
• Necessary skills required to run a business, including hospitality, accounting methods, cost control strategies, advertising and promotion will be taught to you.