Industries · Hospitality & Tourism

Build powerhouse, guest-focused teams.

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the hospitality & tourism industry hard—that’s why it’s more important than ever to get talent right the first time. With people analytics, you are protected from falling for the mask a candidate puts on in an interview and empowered to hiring the best person for the job, the team and for your guests.

Trusted in hospitality & tourism

The companies that hire with us here.

  • Craft Beer Market logo
  • Holiday Inn logo
  • Pizza Nova logo
  • Sunwing logo

How does your team work together? Does your back-of-house team have the makeup needed for accuracy and efficiency? Is your front-of-house team built to deliver an experience your guests will never forget? With The Predictive Index, answers to these questions are clear.

The challenges

What hospitality and tourism businesses are up against

  1. 01

    Getting hires right the first time

    In a business built on service, guests feel a wrong hire long before it shows up in a report.

  2. 02

    The interview mask

    Candidates put their best face forward in an interview. The job reveals the rest.

  3. 03

    Front and back of house

    Front-of-house teams create the experience guests remember. Back-of-house teams need accuracy and efficiency.

  4. 04

    Turnover keeps managers backfilling

    When people keep leaving, managers spend their time replacing staff instead of building a team.

How Predictive Success helps

Each answer below meets the challenge with the same number.

  1. 01

    Hire for the role

    Behavioural data shows who is wired for a fast, guest-facing role before you make the offer.

    Hire with Data
  2. 02

    See past the interview

    The six-minute PI Behavioural Assessment shows a candidate’s natural tendencies, whatever they bring to the interview.

    PI Behavioural Assessment™
  3. 03

    Build each team for its work

    See whether your front-of-house and back-of-house teams have the makeup their work needs.

    Design Dream Teams
  4. 04

    Keep the people you train

    Engagement data and an action plan help managers keep good people instead of replacing them.

    Diagnose Engagement

Job target profile, Hospitality & Tourism

Line Cook

Behavioural target

-3σ-2σ-1σ0+1σ+2σ+3σCollaborativeIndependentReservedSociableDrivingSteadyFlexiblePrecise
Behavioural target, four factors, band on a -3σ to +3σ axisProvisional shape

Common reference profiles

  • SpecialistA Specialist is a highly precise worker, who remains skeptical while respecting authority.
  • AltruistAn Altruist is congenial and cooperative with an efficient, precise work ethic.

They will be

  • Serious
  • Diligent
  • Reserved

They will need

  • Understanding of rules and regulations
  • Specific knowledge of the job
  • Freedom from risk of error

They will like hearing

  • Achieve goals consistently and efficiently
  • Work thoroughly, leaving nothing to chance
  • Clarity of tasks and duties
  • Deliver high-quality products and services

Noteworthy behaviours

Cautious with risk

  • Cooperative
  • Supportive
  • Willing and helpful
  • Need for rules and structure

Hospitality & Tourism

“And because we have the right people in the right roles, it is having a positive impact on customer service and customer return visits. The Predictive Index ® pays for itself. Since implementing the Predictive Index ® our turnover has reduced from 70% to as low as 32%, saving over $15,000 a year in training costs alone.”
Harold Jackson, Multi-Unit SUBWAY Franchisee Owner
PI Certified Elite Partner

Predictive Success is the #1 Predictive Index partner globally and a Certified Elite Partner. The science below is not ours to claim; delivering it in Canada, in both official languages, is.

See the behavioural data against a role on your hospitality & tourism team.

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