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  1. Employment Opportunities and Challenges in Tourism and Hospitality Sectors

    economy rose to 9.5% of global GDP. In total, nearly 266 million jobs. (8.9% of total employment) were supported by Travel and Tourism in. 2013 (1 in 11 of all jobs in the world) [3]. According to ...

  2. Careers in Hospitality & Tourism Industries

    Management Careers in the Industries. The hospitality industry presents a vast area of careers in management. Food and beverage management is one of the popular careers in the industry. It entails the management of catering companies, restaurants, and other entities that serve food. The main role of a food and beverage manager is to look into ...

  3. The tourism and hospitality career progression pathway

    Introduction. A career development path provides employees with an ongoing mechanism to enhance their skills and knowledge that can lead to mastery of their current jobs, promotions and transfers to new or different positions - Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM, 2017, p. 12).. Employability and career development in the tourism and hospitality (T&H) industry has become the key focus ...

  4. The relationship between tourism and employment: evidence from the Alps

    Perles-Ribes et al. (Citation 2016) aimed to determine the effects of the economic crisis on unemployment rates in Spain's residential or hotel tourism destinations based on a pool of 138 tourist destinations.They conclude that residents faced the more severe consequence of decreased employment than of hotel destinations. On the other hand, Robinson et al. (Citation 2019) suggest a three ...

  5. Annals of Tourism Research

    The following criteria were applied to the selection of papers; tourism and hospitality employment was the prime focus, the unit of study analysis was work, workers or workplace, and if empirical the sample should contain employees and/or the workforce. Only full papers were included.

  6. Essay On Hospitality And Tourism Industry

    Hospitality and Tourism (H&T) industry play a significant role in the global economy due to many countries are increasing open up their borders to join the wave of global integration and the development of the hospitality and tourism industry has become a source of substantial foreign exchange revenues for the economies (Giap, Gopalan, & Ye ...

  7. Jobs in the Tourism Sector

    Statistics from the European Commission indicates that accommodation sector in the tourism sector of Europe, provides employment to approximately 13 million people. This figure comprises of people who have been directly and indirectly employed in the sector (European Commission 9). More research is needed in the tourism industry.

  8. Career Opportunities in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry

    Within the community, the tourism officer plays an essential role in guiding the expansion of tourist commerce and supporting local businesses and facilities through attractive event and festivals. In a recent study Desforges (2001) noted that financial reward is an extremely important variable within tourist endeavours, oftentimes relying on ...

  9. PDF Employment Opportunities and Challenges in Tourism and Hospitality Sectors

    Employment Opportunities and Challenges in Tourism and Hospitality Sectors.

  10. Tourism And Employment Essay

    Tourism And Employment Essay. 833 Words4 Pages. The relation between tourism and employment. Directly tourism development provides a cash inflow to the region, in particular, the local budget - in the form of resort fees and taxes; increase incomes. The growth of tourism contributes to the creation of new jobs.

  11. Preparing For A Successful Career In The Hospitality Industry: [Essay

    It is about stepping the first foot in the industry and moving on through promotion in their career or managing their own hospitality establishments. The article "5 Keys to Successful Hospitality Leadership" explains the key features that are essential for future leaders in hospitality field.

  12. Essay: The hospitality and tourism sector

    INTRODUCTION. This essay has four parts; First part is the introduction part, second part is the main body of the essay which have two parts. The first part is the assessment of the Human Resources (HR) challenges and issues faced by the hospitality and tourism sector which are; Rapid technological change, Recruitment, high labour turnover and the issue that Human resource Strategic cannot be ...

  13. How Does Tourism Create Jobs

    The tourism industry serves as a catalyst for job creation, offering a diverse range of employment opportunities across various sectors. From direct roles in hospitality and tour operations to indirect employment in related industries, tourism plays a vital role in contributing to global job growth and economic development.

  14. 20 Jobs for Hospitality and Tourism Management (With Duties)

    They may also benefit from earning an associate degree or bachelor's degree in hospitality and tourism. 8. Tour manager. Find tour manager jobs National average salary: $52,462 per year Primary duties: Tour managers oversee tour bookers, tour guides, tour bus drivers and marketing staff for a tour company.

  15. Employment prospects in tourism and hospitality industry

    The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within service industry that includes lodging, event planning, theme parks, transportation, cruise line, and additional fields within the tourism industry. The hospitality industry is a multibillion-dollar industry that depends on the availability of leisure time and disposable income. A ...

  16. Employment in the Travel and Tourism Industry Essay

    Nature of Employment. Jobs in the industry can either be full-time or part time, depending upon the field. Many travel agencies e.g. prefer part-time employees who are simultaneously pursuing their studies. Appointments can also be seasonal to cater for the increased work-load during the tourist season.

  17. Essay: What Career I Would Pursue (hospitality industry)

    Overall, I think that owning a restaurant is one of the best jobs that you can have in the hospitality industry. Another career I could see myself pursuing would be event planning. One of the best things about being an event planner is the versatility of the job. You can work by planning small events, like fundraisers or big events, like award ...

  18. Employee Turnover Rate In Tourism And Hospitality Industry Tourism Essay

    The aim of this study is to identify the reasons of high staffs' turnover in tourism and hospitality industry. Further, this study seeks to examine the impacts of high employee turnover to the organizations in the industry and how organizations tackle this challenge. 4.1RESEARCH OBJECTIVES. To examine the reasons of high employee turnover ...

  19. The Importance of Hospitality in the Tourism Industry

    Hospitality involves friendly treatment of guests or tourists and is a very important sector in the tourism industry. Understanding consumer behavior is very crucial towards making decisions about marketing of tourism products and activities. In order to optimize the marketing activity, and thus fully benefit from the tourism industry, it is ...

  20. Formulation of Development Strategy for Tourism and Hospitality Industry

    Abstract. This article is devoted to formulation of development strategy for tourism and hospitality industry. It has been established that in order to improve competitiveness of sector markets and to create conditions for accelerated development of tourism and hospitality industry due to expansion of spectrum and improvement of service quality, it is required to consider for guarantied ...

  21. The Role of Foreign Languages in the Development of the Tourism and

    Pokhilko, Olga, The Role of Foreign Languages in the Development of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry in the Context of Globalization (February 18, 2018). ... PAPERS. 12,208. Linguistic Anthropology eJournal. ... Jobs & Announcements; Special Topic Hubs; SSRN Rankings . Top Papers; Top Authors; Top Organizations;

  22. Tourism Industry Essay

    Tourism Industry Essay. This assignment introduces about the global range and scale of the contemporary hospitality and tourism industry. Tourism means people who traveling to stay in place outside for business, leisure, visiting relatives or other purpose. Tourism industry is one of the fastest growing sectors of economy as well as the major ...

  23. Relationship Between Hospitality and Tourism Industry

    Tourism and hospitality are closely connected because hospitality is an important part of the tourism industry. Tourism relies on hospitality services such as accommodation, transportation, and food and beverage services to provide visitors with a positive experience. Without hospitality, tourism would not be able to exist.

  24. Singapore's Hospitality & Tourism Sector: In-Demand Skills for Mid

    The hospitality and tourism sector is a huge sector, and it can be challenging to identify the specific skills to upskill for. The NTUC LearningHub's Industry Insights Report 2024 provides a comprehensive analysis of hiring trends, training preferences, and in-demand skills based on a survey of 167 business leaders in the tourism sector.

  25. Should San Diego City Council take up the $25 service worker minimum

    NO: The tourism industry in San Diego represents a large part of our economy and has not fully recovered from the effects of the pandemic. Increasing the minimum wage to $25 an hour for service ...

  26. Sen. Collins pushes for more H2B visas to support local tourism industry

    On Thursday in Washington D.C., Senator Susan Collins questioned the acting Secretary of the Department of Labor, Julie Su, on the urgent need to make the authorized additional H2B visas available ...