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Front of House Team of the Year Award

For the team that gives every guest a perfect welcome

RecognisesTeam performanceCustomer service
RecognitionTeamCommunityIndustry

About this category

The Front of House Team of the Year Award recognises a front of house, reception or service team whose welcome and service set the tone for every visit.

The judges look for warmth, professionalism and teamwork that guests notice.

Eligibility

Open to front of house, reception and service teams in any hospitality setting, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.

Judging criteria

  • Entries are judged on guest feedback
  • Service standards
  • Teamwork and the improvements the team has made

Qualitative criteria

  • How the team works together
  • Challenges faced and how they were met
  • Each member's part in the result

Metrics

  • Results against targets
  • Improvements delivered
  • Guest or colleague feedback

Additional criteria

  • Include what the team delivered
  • The part each member played and a word from a guest or manager

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