Affiliation:
1. Surigao del Norte State University, Surigao City, Philippines
Abstract
This research delves into the intricate relationship between employee training and the quality of service within the unique context of luxury resorts. Given the paramount importance of delivering exceptional service, especially within the upscale hospitality sector, our study aims to uncover the direct and indirect impacts of thorough employee training on the overall service quality provided to resort guests. Through a systematic analysis of training programs, guest satisfaction metrics, and the connection between well-prepared staff and improved service delivery, we offer valuable insights for luxury resort managers seeking to optimize the guest experience. Our findings illuminate the substantial role that effective training initiatives play in enhancing service quality. These insights have practical implications, guiding luxury resorts in customizing their training approaches to further enhance their reputation and competitive edge in the competitive luxury hospitality landscape. This research contributes significantly to the expanding knowledge base in hospitality management and underscores the critical importance of continuous investment in employee development to ensure a sustained commitment to exceptional service.
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