Future Jobs For Hospitality Students

If you ll be observing career recommendations for high school students, you ll see t
hat most of them recommend students to take up hospitality career. A lot of stud
ents have had considered this choice in the past years and most of them are now
studying different courses related to the field. However, a lot of people still
do not know what exactly the future jobs are for hospitality students.
If you are one of those who are clueless with this subject at hand, here s an over
view of the possible job positions that students in this kind of field could hav
e in the near future.
Hotels And Resorts
The number one environment that people would think about when they hear you are
a student of this kind of course would be hotels and resorts. They are correct f
or thinking that way. However, your possible working environment is not limited
to these two. Studying hospitality could bring you places, literally.
But in the case of hotels and resorts, there are also a number of positions that
a hospitality student can have. For instance, you can be a receptionist, room s
ervice personnel, desk clerk, usher, lobby attendant, baggage porter, or a bellh
op. With some experience you could be a lodging manager, operations manager or a
hotel general manager. These are just jobs related to the lodging portion of th
e hotel.
Recreational positions are available too. You can be a lifeguard or skipatrol. Y
ou can also be an activities personnel, activities planner, recreational assista
nt, recreation therapist, gaming supervisor, spa attendant and a lot more!
Casinos
Although being hospitable is not outright associated to places such as Casinos,
these are actually one of the biggest industries that are in need for workers. P
ositions would usually include being a gaming dealer, gaming manager, bartender,
pit boss, gaming host, blackjack dealer, or any other table games dealer.
Restaurants found inside casinos would also need chefs and waiting services to a
ttend to the hungry gamblers waiting to be served.
Events
You can also take part in any kind of social event. Positions like events planne
r and meeting planner are also viable. Here, your main job would be to organize
whatever event it is that you are working on. Wedding planners also fall into th
is kind of category. You provide the program according to your client s demands. Y
ou also make sure that everything goes smoothly during the event itself.
Airlines
Since hospitality and tourism are closely related, airlines also hire students f
rom this field of study. You can be a flight attendant, flight stewardess, trave
l and tours organizer, ticket taker, usher, or lobby attendant.
Cruise Ships
Another place that you can work in would be cruise ships. Just like in other pla
ces you can be a ticket taker, usher, bellhop, receptionist, attendant, recreati
ons manager, executive chef, chef, room service personnel, events manager, bagga
ge porter, general manager, housekeeping personnel, housekeeping manager, janito
r/janitress, gaming host, waiter, food and beverage director, gaming dealer, bar
tender, lodging manager and a lot more. Positions are basically the same; it s jus
t that you all these jobs in a cruise ship.
Tours
You can also work in places such as museums or other establishments in which gui
des are needed. Positions would include: Docent, Historical Interpreter, Discove
ry Guide, Interpreter, Guide, Museum Docent, Science Interpreter, Museum Guide,
Tour Guide or Museum Educator.