HOSPITALITY / TOURISM JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Job Seekers: One of the most rewarding career decisions is to start a journey in hospitality and tourism with job choices including lodging, attractions, venues, restaurants, along with an opportunity for advancement. LISTING IS UPDATED WEEKLY – Check Back for other job availabilities. (PT = Part-Time / FT = Full Time)
Job Providers (GKHA member partners): If you have job openings and would like to be added to this list, please email gkha@gkhospitality.org
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- LBA Hospitality (Home2 & Element West Knoxville), Sales and Meeting Coordinator – FT
- Hampton Inn & Suites Turkey Creek, General Manager – FT
- Hampton Inn & Suites Turkey Creek, Market Sales & Support Coordinator – FT
- Courtyard by Marriott Cedar Bluff, Night Auditor – FT
- Hampton Inn & Suites Turkey Creek, Night Auditor – PT
- Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive, Sales Coordinator – FT
- Hilton Knoxville, Sales Manager – FT
- Crowne Plaza Downtown Knoxville, Email smoore@crowneknox.com to set up an interview – FT/PT
- Graduate Knoxville, Night Auditor – FT
- Graduate Knoxville, Food & Beverage Operations Manager – FT
- Graduate Knoxville, Guest Services – FT
- Graduate Knoxville, Saloon 16 Server – PT
- Homewood Suites Hilton Turkey Creek, Maintenance Assistant – FT/PT
- Homewood Suites Hilton Turkey Creek, Front Desk Agent – FT/PT
- Homewood Suites Hilton Turkey Creek, Breakfast Hostess – FT
- Residence Inn & Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West, Maintenance Assistant – FT
- Residence Inn Knoxville West, Front Desk Agent – FT
- Residence Inn Knoxville West, Housekeeper – FT
- Residence Inn Knoxville West, Laundry Assistant – FT
- TopGolf Farragut, Maintenance Technician I (Entry Level) – FT/PT
- Hampton Inn Knoxville Airport/Alcoa, Guest Service Agent – PT
- Aimbridge Hospitality, Front Desk Supervisor – FT
- Aloft Knoxville West, Front Office Manager – FT
- Aloft Knoxville West, Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Clerk/Front Desk Agent – FT/PT
- Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, Guest Service Agent – PT
- Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, Maintenance Technician I – PT
- Knoxville Convention Center, Event Manager – FT
- Knoxville Convention Center, Assistant Box Office Manager – FT
- ASM Global, Stage Manager, Prep Cook, several other openings – FT/PT ASM Manages several Knoxville City owned facilities – Knoxville Convention Center, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, Knoxville Civic Auditorium & Coliseum, Fair Grounds/Jacobs Building
- TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Assistant General Manager – FT
- TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Night Auditor – FT
FIVE REASONS TO CHOOSE A CAREER IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY
- Stable Employment – It is essential to remember that humans bill always have a fundamental need for food, beverage and shelter. This is why there will always be a need for hospitality workers.
- Exciting Work Environment – A career in hospitality offers the opportunity to work in some of the most exciting places in the world.
- Worldwide Employment Opportunities – With excellent hospitality employment skills, you may find yourself being offered incredible opportunities to work at some of the most famous and desirable destinations in the world. Service is a universal concept that is in demand all over the world.
- Creative Outlet – A hospitality career such as a concierge or wedding planner allows tremendous opportunities to explore one’s creative side. A career in hospitality makes use of creative elements for problem-solving and planning.
- No Routine Day – A career in hospitality allows a level of flexibility not currently found in any other field. Event planners can work on a wedding one day, and then on to a corporate meeting the next day. The day might involve planning breakfast, and then a golfing excursion followed by an evening poolside reception.
Other Resources:
- Explore Job Listings (TN Department of Tourist Development – Job opportunities across TN/Job Fairs and Internships)
- JOBS4TN.gov (TN Department of Workforce Development)
- Adult Education (TN Department of Workforce Development – Adult Education provides services to build the knowledge and skills necessary for high school equivalency (HiSET), employment, post-secondary opportunities and economic self-sustainability.)
- Veterans (MyNextMove.org – You’ve served your country, now you’re ready for a new challenge.)