Q01
Message
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Hotel Employee Performance Evaluation
A structured performance review for hotel staff — front desk, housekeeping, food & beverage, and more — covering guest service, teamwork, reliability, and job skill, plus an overall rating. An AI follow-up interview digs into the concrete incident behind that rating so reviews capture real behavior instead of vague impressions.
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13 questions · ~7 min
Q02
Multiple ChoiceRequired
What is your relationship to the employee you're evaluating?
- Direct supervisor / manager
- Department head
- Peer or colleague
- HR representative
- This is a self-evaluation
Q03
MatrixRequired
Rate this employee's performance in each area during this review period.
6 rows × 4 columns
- Guest service & hospitality
- Teamwork & collaboration with colleagues
- Reliability & punctuality
- Job knowledge & technical skill
- Problem-solving under pressure
- +1 more
Columns: Needs improvement · Meets expectations · Exceeds expectations · Outstanding
Q04
Opinion ScaleRequired
Overall, how would you rate this employee's performance during this review period?
Scale: 1 – 10
Min:Far below expectationsMax:Consistently exceeds expectations
Q05
AI Interview
Ask the evaluator to describe one specific, recent incident that best explains the overall performance rating they just gave — what happened, what the employee did, and how it affected the guest or team. If the rating was very low (1-3) or very high (9-10), probe concretely what would need to change to move the score, and whether the underlying issue is a skill gap, a motivation issue, or something outside the employee's control (staffing, policy, equipment). Push past general impressions to the actual moment being described.
Q06
Multiple Choice
In the last 3 months, how often has this employee received unprompted positive feedback from guests (verbal, written, or via review platforms)?
- Never
- Rarely (once or twice)
- Occasionally (a few times a month)
- Frequently (weekly or more)
Q07
Ranking
Rank these areas by where this employee would benefit most from coaching or development, from most to least important.
- Guest service recovery
- Time management
- Product and service knowledge
- Communication skills
- Handling difficult guests
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
Drag to rank
Q08
Rating Scale
How likely are you to recommend this employee for additional responsibility or promotion in the next review cycle?
Range: 1 – 5
Min:Not at all likelyMax:Extremely likely
Q09
Long Text
Describe one specific situation from this review period that best shows this employee's strengths.
Q10
Long Text
What is the one change that would most improve this employee's performance going forward?
Q11
Multiple Choice
How long have you worked directly with this employee?
- Less than 3 months
- 3–6 months
- 6–12 months
- 1–2 years
- More than 2 years
- Prefer not to say
Q12
Dropdown
Which department do you primarily work in?
- Front Desk / Guest Services
- Housekeeping
- Food & Beverage
- Maintenance / Engineering
- Sales & Events
- Management / Administration
- Other
- Prefer not to say
Q13
Message
Thank you for completing this evaluation. Your ratings and comments will be shared with HR and used to inform coaching conversations and the employee's next review — individual responses are not shared with the employee verbatim.
What’s included
AI follow-ups
Adaptive probes on open-ended answers that pull out detail a static form would miss.
Attention checks
Built-in safeguards against rushed answers and low-quality respondents.
AI-drafted copy
Wording, ordering, and branching written by the AI — tuned to your research goal.
Auto report
Themes, quotes, and a plain-English summary write themselves once responses come in.
How it compares
We reviewed the closest templates from other survey tools. Here’s what they do well — and where this template goes further.
Why this template
- Includes a dedicated AI follow-up interview that asks the evaluator to describe one specific, recent incident behind their rating, turning vague scores into concrete evidence
- Combines a multi-area performance matrix, an overall opinion-scale rating, and a promotion-readiness rating so managers get both granular and summary views
- Adds a ranking question to pinpoint where coaching would help most, plus open-ended prompts on a standout situation and the one change that would most improve performance
- Captures context (relationship to employee, tenure, department) so results can be segmented by front desk, housekeeping, F&B, etc., and reports are auto-generated from real responses
Jotform
Hotel Employee Evaluation Form TemplateA ready-to-field, hotel-specific evaluation form built on Jotform's standard form builder. It covers the usual rating categories but is a static form rather than an interview experience. Good for quick deployment and easy customization via drag-and-drop fields.
What it does well
- Hotel-specific template, no adaptation needed
- Easy drag-and-drop customization typical of Jotform
- Fast to deploy for a simple paper-to-digital conversion
Where it falls short
- No adaptive follow-up questioning — ratings aren't probed for supporting detail
- No voice interview option
- No automated quality scoring of open-ended responses
Typeform
Hotel Employee Evaluation FormA conversational-style, hotel-specific evaluation form that benefits from Typeform's polished one-question-at-a-time UI. It's a fixed-question flow, not a dynamic interview, so it can't dig deeper into an answer once given. Solid choice for a clean, branded static survey experience.
What it does well
- Hotel-specific, ready-to-use template
- Polished, mobile-friendly conversational UI
- Simple logic jumps for basic branching
Where it falls short
- No adaptive AI probing into specific incidents behind a rating
- No voice AI interview mode
- No transparent, published prompt/methodology for how questions are generated or scored
QuestionPro
Employee Job Climate Evaluation Survey TemplateThis is a general employee job-climate/engagement template, not a hotel-specific performance review, so it's only loosely comparable to this use case. It's a fielding-ready static survey with QuestionPro's standard analytics dashboard rather than an interview-driven format. Would need significant rewriting to fit hotel role-specific evaluation criteria.
What it does well
- Fielding-ready with QuestionPro's built-in analytics/reporting
- Broad question bank typical of QuestionPro's survey library
- Supports standard rating and matrix question types
Where it falls short
- Not hotel- or performance-review-specific out of the box
- No adaptive AI follow-up interview to surface concrete incidents
- No voice AI interview or automated per-response quality scoring
SurveyMonkey
Employee Self-Evaluation Form TemplateA general self-evaluation template (employee rating themselves) rather than a manager/peer evaluation of hotel staff, so its fit here is limited. It's a static, fielding-ready form with SurveyMonkey's standard reporting tools. Would require substantial editing to match hotel department roles and manager-evaluator context.
What it does well
- Fielding-ready with SurveyMonkey's familiar reporting dashboard
- Simple to customize question wording
- Recognizable, trusted survey platform for respondents
Where it falls short
- Built for self-evaluation, not manager/peer hotel performance review
- No adaptive AI interview to probe the reasoning behind a self-rating
- No voice AI option or automated quality scoring of responses
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