With your regional trainer and employer, you will discuss Pizza express restaurant Horsham, West Sussex business project and omplete a written or typed proposal of the subject which will be between 200-300 words
Your project will be between 800-1200 words in length and you will need to gather information and make realistic recommendations to management.
Within the project you will need to include the following:
• Introduction and background (200-600 words) – Here you talk through who you are and what is your business. When talking about yourself focus on your job role, how long you worked for the company, your main responsibilities. When talking about your business tell us the type of business (pub, restaurant Etc.) where it is located, when it was founded and anything else of interest for example the main demographics (types of customers E.G. business, families, couples, children Etc.) Here you need to introduce us to the ‘Love where you Live campaign’. Tell us when it started, why you do it Etc. You also need to include here how you keep up to date with hospitality trends (here I would put in a sentence explaining that you regularly read online articles about trends and then copy and paste a website link from an article relating to hospitality trends)
• Focus, Aims and objectives – Here you need to explain what your idea is. Talk us through the idea you are choosing to propose/carry out and explain to us why you want to do it (gap in the market/customer request Etc.) This is your opportunity to highlight exactly what your idea is. If you have pictures of what your idea could be include them here (Don’t forget to reference like we discussed).
Here you need to list your overall Aim (what results are you expecting E.G. Increased customers, increased sales, improved reputation, reduction of wastage ETC.) Then you list your objectives. Your objectives will be precisely what you plan to do in order to implement your idea for example if your idea was to introduce a Bingo night on Wednesday’s your some of your objectives might be to source and cost relevant equipment, Cost advertising material, review relevant legislation Etc. You can write out your aim and objectives at bullet points like below if you are aiming for a pass. If you want a distinction you will need to explain each point in detail.
Aim?
Objectives?
• Evidence of research that you have completed (200-400 words)– Here you need to include all of the research that you have carried out to plan your project. You can include the costing of different items you may need to buy in order to implement your idea. You can also show any research you have done about competition (other nearby places doing similar offers). Also, you can include any research into laws and legislation you would need to follow E.G – food safety, health and safety, fire safety, Licensing Act, equality and diversity Etc. This is your chance to really sell your idea by showing all of the considerations you have made.
• Outcome of findings (200-400 words) – Here you need to tell the reader what results you would expect if your idea was implemented into your business. Tell me about sales/profit, business reputation, customer satisfaction, trip advisor scores, company feedback scores Etc. Basically any changes to the business that your idea will create needs to be described here. Tell us about the day you organised. What happened (results). Why was it good? Include pictures Etc.
• Conclusion and recommendations (200-400) – Here you need to sum up your project and provide a conclusion. Finally you need to include why it is so important that you keep to your deadlines – for example you could discuss that sticking to the day you selected is important as if you do not go ahead with the day, it could create a negative image of your restaurant and effect your brand reputation.
