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The Arrival Chronology Diagram Arrival Chronology Group Arrivals Departures Front Desk Operations Front Office Communications Front Office Staffing Front Office Manager Responsibilities AM Checklist Internet Exercise
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Transient Guest
Arrival Chronology
Group Arrival
PBX
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Group Arrivals
Different procedures take place when large numbers arrive at one time. They include: Remote Check-in Pre-key/key pack Group billing must be prearranged. Options are: Sign All Charges (SAC) Sign Room and Tax (SRT) Each Pays Own (EPO)
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Departures
The three methods of checking out of a hotel:
At the front desk Guest directed computer system Automated
What are some similarities and differences between these three methods?
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3:00PM Review pass on log with PM shift manager Review overtime agent status Complete remaining paperwork and end shift Re-evaluate walk-in rate as needed
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Note, the contingency report is run several times throughout the day by front desk managers. A contingency report lists every guest in-house, guests due to arrive/depart, room statuses and rate information. Because most hotels are reliant on the compute
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