People taking care of people is true Hospitality
Hospitality requires empathy and compassion
Working in the Accommodations sector provides individuals with the opportunity to truly take care of people. Once a traveler leaves home, they are at the mercy of others for food and lodging. Providing these life essentials is personal and impactful, and meaningful for everyone involved.
Accommodations Roles
Providing travelers with a meal and a place to sleep is at the heart of hospitality. The care we extend creates memories for a lifetime, no matter how simple. Whether guest-facing or not, every role is critical in taking care of people.
Guest Services
These guest-facing positions are where you interact directly with customers as they arrive and interact during their stay. These roles shape the customer experience to make it memorable. Sample roles include:
- Reception / Telephone
- Concierge
- Reservationist
- Retail Outlet
- Loyalty
- Security
- Front Office Manager
- Admin Assistant / Accounting
- Front Desk
Facilities
These typically non guest-facing positions manage and maintain the physical spaces throughout the facility, creating memorable spaces and postcard-worthy moments for every guest.
- Building Maintenance
- Public Spaces
- Guest Rooms
- Structural
- HVAC
- Chief Engineer
- Housekeeping Director
- Housekeeper
- Houseman / Housewoman
- Inspector
- Housekeeping Supervisor
- Landscaping
- Pool
- Parking
Food & Beverage
These positions include guest-facing and non guest-facing positions. These roles are at the heart of any restaurant, banquet, or catering operation.
- Host
- Server
- Runner
- Bartender
- Bar Back
- Supervisor
- Busser
- Executive Chef
- Sous Chef
- Prep Cook
- Line Cook
- Expeditor
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Manager
- Operations Manager
Management
Lodging facilities consist of multiple departments that need to work in lockstep. Management positions are critical in ensuring each has what they need and collectively deliver what guests are looking for.
- Property General Manager
- Assistant General Manager
- Director of Sales & Marketing
- Sales Manager
- Banquets and Catering Director
- Food and Beverage Director
- Director of Human Resources
- Assistant Director of Human Resources
Inspired Service
Every day is different
No day is ever the same! The variety of tasks and opportunities you are exposed to enables you to use your unique skills to help create memorable experiences for guests.
Caring for others
Be part of a team that creates a personalized experience for guests to make them feel the comforts of home even while they’re traveling.
Unparalleled opportunities
See firsthand how many opportunities exist in hospitality! Working within Accommodations, you gain exposure and insight into a variety of industries all in one place!