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Diverse careers in hospitality and tourism: match your talents

Les Roches

If you’re passionate about creating great guest and customer experiences, the hospitality and tourism industry offers many exciting career opportunities. Hospitality and tourism is a booming area with great opportunities to progress or move into more niche areas. What is the tourism industry? What is the hospitality industry?

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Tourism is booming again – but how can we solve the recruitment and retention crisis?

Hotel Owner

Despite the cost-of-living crisis and economic uncertainty, the international hospitality and tourism industry is experiencing a surge in bookings as the summer season reaches its peak. An estimated 235 million tourists travelled internationally in the first three months of this year, more than double those in the same period of 2022.

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Hoteliers must adopt a multi-pronged approach for the return of Chinese tourism

SiteMinder

Many parts of the world are excited about the prospect of travellers from mainland China returning to their shores but, while your hotel can certainly benefit from the opportunity, there are no simple answers when it comes to planning and preparing for this. It also allowed citizens to travel during the Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Trending Social Media Post Ideas for Hotels in 2024

STAAH

Behind-the-Scenes Sneak Peeks: Highlight the daily operations of your hotel, such as real-time kitchen or event preparations, housekeeping routines, or maintenance activities. Interactive Polls and Quizzes: Engage your audience with polls, quizzes, or surveys related to travel preferences, local interests, or hotel amenities.

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Housekeeping steps to build operational resilience

Hotel Owner

But for others, including regional hotels, mid-tier operators, or hotels that rely on corporate travel as businesses tighten their belts, challenging times lie ahead. The leisure and tourism sector is hugely important for the UK economy and it is vital that we collectively do everything in our power to protect it.

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Chain hotels, inns, resorts: which hotel property to choose?

Hotel Owner

In urban areas like London or Manchester, chain hotels are popular among business travellers and tourists who appreciate the convenience and predictability they offer amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Charting the future of the UK hospitality resurgence

Hotel Owner

At Burgh Island, we know just how critical access to talent from overseas is, given our idyllic tidal island would cease to function without the global talent shoring up our guest relations, events, and housekeeping teams. It stands as a linchpin for tourism, with the industry contributing £214bn to the UK’s GDP.