Hotel Manager Mock Interview
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Question 14 of 34
Loss prevention is part of your responsibility as a hotel manager. What measures do you put in place to prevent theft?
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James McMechan has over 30 years of management experience, primarily in the hospitality and auto industries. He has interviewed hundreds of applicants and trained effective and engaged employees.
"I would take appropriate steps to deal with any employee I caught taking something that did not belong to them. I have had to work with the police department to catch employees who were stealing money or materials. I have no trouble charging a guest for a set of towels if the maid discovers they have been taken."
James McMechan has over 30 years of management experience, primarily in the hospitality and auto industries. He has interviewed hundreds of applicants and trained effective and engaged employees.
The interviewer needs to know that you can get a handle on loss prevention to keep employees and guests from stealing.
James McMechan has over 30 years of management experience, primarily in the hospitality and auto industries. He has interviewed hundreds of applicants and trained effective and engaged employees.
"We charge each guest an incidental charge which we refund if nothing gets taken from the room. If a problem arose, I would have all managers check purses and employees' belongings at the end of each shift so that we can make sure that nothing is walking out of the loading dock."
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