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Innkeeping workshops are conducted for the purpose of informing, mentoring, and answering all your questions - and more.

• How does one become an innkeeper?
• Are my skills inventory adequate?
• What management expertise is required?
• How much income can I earn?
• Can I work as an interim innkeeper either part or full-time?
• What experience is needed?
• How do I set up my own business?
• Do I need my own website?
• What is the best way to market my Innkeeping service?
• Where do I gain experience and references?
• Is there a demand for interim innkeeping services?
• I want to become a managing innkeeper, what’s the next step to gain that knowledge?
• What are some of the “tricks of the trade?”

The Innkeeping Workshops are instructed by Professional Innkeepers with over twenty-five years of hospitality experience including; Family Resort Ownership, Bed & Breakfast Ownership, Managing Innkeeper, Bed & Breakfast Consultant, and several years of operating their own successful Interim Innkeeping business.

In addressing your questions, instructors will share their path to success and guide you through the learning process of professionally operating a Bed & Breakfast including:

• FRONT OFFICE PROCEDURES: reservations, telephone technique, guest management computer systems, credit card processing, confirmation letters, cancellations, check-in and check-out.
• FOOD SERVICE: breakfast preparation and service, garnishing and presentation, meal planning, and handling special diets.
• HOUSEKEEPING: supervising housekeeping staff, guest room check-lists, general housekeeping tips, and typical laundry procedures.
• GUEST SERVICES: Welcoming Guests, concierge service, afternoon/evening beverage & dessert options, turn-down service, and general pampering of guests.
• BUSINESS ISSUES: creating your professional image, developing business materials, marketing & promotion, independent contractor status, contracts & agreements, establishing your rates, bonding and insurance.

Besides the “nuts & bolts” of the daily operations, ongoing guidance and mentoring is available even after you have left the classroom.

Workshop Fee - $400 per person ($700 per couple) which includes:

• Tuition
• Workbook materials
• Two Nights B&B accommodations
• Breakfast and lunch
• Certificate of Completion

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Click-on these pages for more information:  | Introduction | Guest Rooms/Rates | Kid Friendly | Pets Welcome | Special Packages | Reservation Request Form | Business Travelers | How To Find Us |

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