The toque is a chef's hat that dates back to the 16th century. Different heights may indicate rank within a kitchen, and they are designed to prevent hair from falling into the food when cooking.

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. It is laborious to manufacture, but the fiber is very strong, absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Garments made of linen are valued for their exceptional coolness and freshness in hot and humid weather.

Hospitality managers, whether they work at lodgings or restaurants, are always focused on ensuring excellent customer experience. They are leaders and problem solvers.

Procurement Engineers have very detailed knowledge of the equipment, materials and supplies used in a particular industry, and are able to identify companies that sell them. They evaluate supplies and negotiate purchase agreements with them, as well as maintain the inventory of supplies .