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HOTEL CLASSIFICATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hotel director
1, record 1, English, hotel%20director
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mayor 2, record 1, English, mayor
Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Presiding over it all is the mayor or, in hotel parlance, the general manager. 2, record 1, English, - hotel%20director
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hotel director : In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 0632-Accommodation Service Manager. 3, record 1, English, - hotel%20director
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation hôtelière
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur d'hôtel
1, record 1, French, directeur%20d%27h%C3%B4tel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice d'hôtel 2, record 1, French, directrice%20d%27h%C3%B4tel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gère et dirige l'établissement dans le cadre du budget et des directives fixées par le propriétaire ou la direction générale. Assure, au niveau interne, le contrôle et la bonne marche de l'établissement, notamment le recrutement, la formation et l'animation du personnel; au niveau externe, assume les relations avec la clientèle, les fournisseurs et les Pouvoirs Publics. Est responsable du développement de l'activité et de l'établissement; ainsi que de l'application de la réglementation et de la sécurité. 3, record 1, French, - directeur%20d%27h%C3%B4tel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directeur d'hôtel; directrice d'hôtel : Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 0632 - Directeurs/directrices de services d'hébergement. 4, record 1, French, - directeur%20d%27h%C3%B4tel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Explotación comercial (Hotelería)
- Alojamiento (Turismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- director de hotel
1, record 1, Spanish, director%20de%20hotel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- host
1, record 2, English, host
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6451-Maîtres d’hôtel and Hosts/Hostesses. 2, record 2, English, - host
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
- Exploitation hôtelière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hôte
1, record 2, French, h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hôtesse 1, record 2, French, h%C3%B4tesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6451 - Maîtres d'hôtel et hôtes/hôtesses. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%B4te
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
- Explotación comercial (Hotelería)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- azafata
1, record 2, Spanish, azafata
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hotel Services
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hotel concierge
1, record 3, English, hotel%20concierge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6435-Hotel Front Desk Clerks. 2, record 3, English, - hotel%20concierge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Services hôteliers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- concierge d'hôtel
1, record 3, French, concierge%20d%27h%C3%B4tel
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6435 - Réceptionnistes d'hôtel. 2, record 3, French, - concierge%20d%27h%C3%B4tel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Servicios hoteleros
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- conserje
1, record 3, Spanish, conserje
masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chief host
1, record 4, English, chief%20host
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6451-Maîtres d’hôtel and Hosts/Hostesses. 2, record 4, English, - chief%20host
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hôte principal
1, record 4, French, h%C3%B4te%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hôtesse principale 1, record 4, French, h%C3%B4tesse%20principale
correct, feminine noun
- hôte en chef 1, record 4, French, h%C3%B4te%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
- hôtesse en chef 1, record 4, French, h%C3%B4tesse%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 6451 - Maîtres d'hôtel et hôtes/hôtesses. 2, record 4, French, - h%C3%B4te%20principal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- restaurant host
1, record 5, English, restaurant%20host
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6451-Maîtres d’hôtel and Hosts/Hostesses. 2, record 5, English, - restaurant%20host
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hôte de restaurant
1, record 5, French, h%C3%B4te%20de%20restaurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- hôtesse de restaurant 1, record 5, French, h%C3%B4tesse%20de%20restaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6451 - Maîtres d'hôtel et hôtes/hôtesses. 2, record 5, French, - h%C3%B4te%20de%20restaurant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dining room host
1, record 6, English, dining%20room%20host
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- dining room hostess 1, record 6, English, dining%20room%20hostess
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6451-Maîtres d’hôtel and Hosts/Hostesses. 2, record 6, English, - dining%20room%20host
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hôte de salle à manger
1, record 6, French, h%C3%B4te%20de%20salle%20%C3%A0%20manger
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- hôtesse de salle à manger 1, record 6, French, h%C3%B4tesse%20de%20salle%20%C3%A0%20manger
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6451 - Maîtres d'hôtel et hôtes/hôtesses. 2, record 6, French, - h%C3%B4te%20de%20salle%20%C3%A0%20manger
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hotel classification
1, record 7, English, hotel%20classification
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The problem of international hotel classification was discussed during the U. N. Rome conference. 1, record 7, English, - hotel%20classification
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation hôtelière
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- classification des établissements hôteliers
1, record 7, French, classification%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20h%C3%B4teliers
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La classification des établissements hôteliers est effectuée selon des critères précis, [...] 1, record 7, French, - classification%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20h%C3%B4teliers
Record 7, Key term(s)
- classification des hôtels
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-02-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
- Hotel Industry (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- SANS EQUIVALENT/NO EQUIVALENT
1, record 8, English, SANS%20EQUIVALENT%2FNO%20EQUIVALENT
see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French term applies to the hotel classification system used in France. No exact English equivalent was found in the documentation consulted. 1, record 8, English, - SANS%20EQUIVALENT%2FNO%20EQUIVALENT
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- confortable
1, record 8, French, confortable
correct, adjective, France
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- deux épis 1, record 8, French, deux%20%C3%A9pis
correct, adjective, France
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une catégorie de confort intermédiaire entre la catégorie «luxe» et la catégorie «normale» telle qu'elle est définie par la réglementation des locataires de logements meublés et de gîtes de France. 1, record 8, French, - confortable
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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