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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- Knoxville Convention Center/ASM Global Knoxville – Sous Chef, Steward, HVAC Technician, Security Guard, Maintenance Technician, Lead Cook, Lead Steward, Operations Supervisor, Concessions Attendant, Event Staff, Banquet Server, Banquet Captain – FT/PT
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.)