CHART - Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers
HospitalityNew Jersey, United States11-50 Employees
CHART, the Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers, is a non-profit professional association founded in 1970 that serves the hospitality training field. Based in Westfield, New Jersey, it operates as a resource for the development and advancement of training professionals and their organizations, spanning all levels from entry to senior executives. The organization brings together professionals across all hospitality training, learning, and performance disciplines and represents a workforce drawn from large multi-unit restaurant and hotel companies. Its mission centers on improving performance through access to networks, education, and resources, supported by a membership that includes hundreds of organizations and a broad range of hospitality sectors. In addition to its core community, CHART has engaged in partnerships and initiatives aimed at expanding its reach and offerings, such as collaborations with other industry groups and the introduction of virtual learning programs. Recent developments include partnerships with training providers and technology-focused partners, reflecting ongoing efforts to broaden access to training solutions for hospitality professionals.