HOSPITALITY & TOURISM

HOSPITALITY & TOURISM

Pathway 1: Restaurant & Food/Beverage Services


Employees working in the Restaurant and Food/Beverage Services pathway perform a variety of tasks to maintain operations and promote guest services in eating and drinking establishments.


Sample Occupations


Bakers


Food Service Managers


Cooks, Restaurant


Dishwashers


Waiters and Waitresses




Cooks, Restaurant

Pathway 2: Lodging


Employees working in the Lodging pathway perform tasks related to the operation of lodging facilities and the care of guests who use these facilities, either through direct guest contact or the provision of background services that enhance the guest experience.


Sample Occupations


Baggage Porters and Bellhops


Concierges


Lodging Managers


Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks


Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners




Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Pathway 3: Travel and Tourism


Employees in the Travel and Tourism pathway focus on the development, research, packaging, promotion and delivery of a traveler's experiences. There is a broad range of jobs in this pathway. Employees may be involved in developing a heritage area for the enjoyment and education of visitors, creating guide books, planning trips and events, managing a customer's travel plans or overseeing a huge urban convention center.


Sample Occupations


Tour Guides and Escorts


Travel Guides


Travel Agents


Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks




Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Pathway 4; Recreation, Amusements and Attractions Pathway


Employees looking for exciting and diverse work situations are best suited for the Recreation, Amusements, and Attractions pathway. The work is often demanding but never boring. Good customer service skills are essential for success. Employees must also understand what makes each operation unique. Technical skills are location-specific, and training is handled on the job.


Sample Occupations


Amusement and Recreation Attendants


Athletes and Sports Competitors


Motion Picture Projectionists


Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers


Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials




Amusement and Recreation Attendants

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