PRELIM - TOPIC 3 Flashcards
(36 cards)
are identified as the location and facilities where one or more employees can perform their respective tasks.
WORKPLACES
The general division of a facility for the hospitality and tourism industry is divided as _____ & _____
FRONT OF THE HOUS & BACK OF THE HOUSE
are spaces that cater to all the behind-the-scene activities.
BOH
These areas are not seen nor made accessible to clients and guests.
BOH
are operations that deal with housekeeping, food production, human resource, accounting, security, engineering and maintenance.
BOH
is sometimes referred to as the heart of the house. Employees under this area do not directly interact with the guests.
BOH
is where most of the interaction occurs
FOH
These areas that clients would have great exposure to while they stay in the facility such as lobby, restaurants and cafes.
FOH
These are the areas that should be decorated to set the concept and the ambiance of the facility. the engagement of the client and the staff in these areas create the first impression that is carried out in the whole experience of the place.
FOH
the term “ergonomics” was attributed to the _____ word ergon (work and labor) and nomos (natural laws).
GREEK
the term “ergonomics” was attributed to the Greek word ergon (_________) and nomos (_________).
ERGON - WORK AND LABOR
NOMOS - NATURAL LAWS
was developed with the end goal of protecting people in their everyday lives and at work against the effects of their tasks while performing their duties and responsibilities.
ERGONOMICS
A healthy and safety-conscious workforce is a valued asset to any company. It also creates sustainability in terms of branding the service.
PROMOTES A CULTURE OF SAFETY
a well-designed workspace allow good posture and lessens movement and unnecessary effort which provides efficiency to workers.
IMPROVES WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY
the cost of treatment and hospitalization in an unsafe workspace can be reduced or totally eliminated through ergonomics. This will also entail the additional cost of hiring and training new staff due to immobilized personnel
REDUCES UNNECESSARY EXPENSES
the reference point for this areas is that it is the reference point for the clientele who need information and assistance. The primary activities in this area involve standing and sitting, and the main equipment are computers.
CONCIERGE AND OFFICE AREA
whether for domestic or commercial use, the general term for cooking area in a building is ______
KITCHEN
a dynamic commercial kitchen will adapt to how the executive chef operates. Utilize movable equipment to create spaces that would adapt to multi-use workstations.
FLEXIBILITY AND MODULARITY
in order to maximize the space for an effective and efficient delivery of goods and services, the simplest design should be considered.
Since the kitchen is prone to clutter and confusion, which usually results in poor sanitation, a simpler layout will address this issue.
SIMPLICITY
or separate counter space, in the middle of the kitchen that can be used for either food preparation or cooking. This type of layout offers good flexibility for the type of food that can be prepared but may not be the best use of space
ISLAND STYLE
this layout has different zones or areas that are specialized for one activity such as food preparation, cooking, handwashing, refrigeration, and service.
ZONE STYLE
This is a good option for kitchens that produce a high quantity foods and have many cooks.
ZONE STYLE
this layout moves food from one station to another in one line and is good for use in kitchens that prep large amounts of the same food items such as sandwiches.
ASSEMBLY LINE
a busy kitchen does not necessarily mean chaos. A kitchen allows easy movement of goods and people will allow timely and better delivery of service. Ideally a circular pattern provides order and lessens or completely avoids confusion.
MOVEMENT OF MATERIALS AND PERSONNEL