The hospitality and tourism industry has exploded in Tower Hamlets over the last few years. Restaurants have been springing up all over the borough, bringing lots of job opportunities to residents and the Olympics will see those opportunities increase further. But catering and hospitality isn’t just chefs and waiters, it includes hotel managers, event organisers and much more. Much of the training is on the job and you can combine college-based learning and practical experience. This is a growing industry where the best people move up the ladder very quickly. So if you have a flair for food or a passion for people then why not take a look?
Some of the jobs you can do in Hospitality and Tourism:
- Bar Supervisor
- Chef
- Customer Service Adviser
- Event Co-ordinator
- Front of House Manager
- Food Buyer
- Health and Safety Inspector
- Hotel Manager
Would I enjoy studying Hospitality and Tourism?
You may enjoy this work if you:
- enjoy dealing directly with the public
- have the ability to handle all kinds of people
- like to be kept busy
- like thinking on your feet
- can keep calm when the pressure builds
- are willing to work evenings and weekends
- enjoy variety and learning new things
- are willing to work long hours
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