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A Career in Hospitality / Career opportunities / The industry

Where could hospitality take your career?

 

Hospitality has lots to offer, including careers in hotels, restaurants and food service management to name a few. Find out more about the options below.

An interactive career map is also available, so you can navigate your way through hundreds of job roles in the hospitality industry.

A career in

Hotels

The hotel industry is for the quick-thinking and those who enjoy a quick-paced, sociable environment. Plus, if you’re looking for a career with a focus on training and personal development, the hotel industry has some of the highest levels of training within hospitality.

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Pubs, bars & nightclubs

If you love a buzzing environment and don’t fancy a traditional 9 to 5 career, the pubs, bars and nightclub industry could offer you something a little different. Pubs, bars & nightclubs are known for their sociable working environment, so if you’re looking for a vibrant workplace this industry is perfect for you.

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Restaurants

The industry is perfect for those with a passion for excellent food and customer service.
There are over 70,000 restaurants in the UK and the good news is that the industry is booming!

 

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Food service management

Food service management is exciting and varied. You could find yourself feeding thousands of people at a stadium, or providing delicious food at a fine-dining restaurant. If you’re outgoing and love the thrill of an energetic environment, consider a career in this industry.

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Events

Are you always the one who organises parties, meetings and trips? Why not turn this into a career and join the events industry. Fast-paced and fun – working in events is for the outgoing. If you love seeing your plans come to action then this is the industry for you.

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Visitor attractions

In visitor attractions every day is about having fun! Theme parks, museums and zoos are part of this industry, so there is never a dull moment with a career in visitor attractions.

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Self catering, holiday centres & hostels

If you’re outgoing and sociable, you will love the dynamic environment within self-catering, holiday centres and youth hostels. You’ll meet new people every day and stay in beautiful parts of the country.

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Gaming

For quick-thinkers who enjoy a busy environment, the gaming industry presents an enticing career path. The atmosphere within gaming establishments is electrifying, with customers socialising and anticipating big wins.

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Tourist services

Do you enjoy sightseeing, history and visiting new places? The tourist services industry is about exploring culture and enriching people about their surroundings. A career in tourism gives you the opportunity to turn your hobby into a career.