{"id":10208,"date":"2025-04-30T15:41:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T19:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/?page_id=10208"},"modified":"2025-06-02T14:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T18:57:31","slug":"hospitality-tourism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/hospitality-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospitality &amp; Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you interested in providing friendly, efficient, and attentive customer service? Do you think of creative ways to make a leisure experience truly unique and memorable? You are in the right place! Careers in Hospitality &amp; Tourism offer opportunities to focus on management, marketing, sports and entertainment, lodging and tourism, event planning, travel, recreation, and more. We invite you to explore this cluster to determine if it is a good fit for you and leverage our resources to launch your job, internship, or graduate school search.<\/p>\r\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\"><strong>Meet with Your Industry Career Coach<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\r\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7603 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/short_dash-1-e1735861391295-150x30.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"26\" \/><\/h2>\r\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"half\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">Your Industry Career Coach can help you:\u00a0<\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">Explore industry career options<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">Update your resume<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">Search for jobs\/internships<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">Graduate school applications<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">and more!<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><button style=\"background-color: white;color: black;border: 2px solid #FF8200;border-radius: 0px;padding: 15px 15px;font-size: 25px;cursor: pointer;align-items: center;justify-content: center;line-height: 1\"><a style=\"color: inherit;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/schedule-an-appointment\/\"><strong> Schedule an Appointment<\/strong><\/a><\/button><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"half\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10330 \" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/IndustryPages-Meet-your-career-coach-3-221x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/IndustryPages-Meet-your-career-coach-3-221x300.png 221w, 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Hospitality\/Hotel<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Operations Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Property and Facility Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Timeshare Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Front Office Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Catering Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Exhibit Coordinator<\/li>\r\n<li>Conference and Convention Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Reservations and Sales Guest Relations Coordinator<\/li>\r\n<li>Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-1\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-1\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Restaurant\/Food Service<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Food Quality and Food Safety Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Cooks\/Chefs<\/li>\r\n<li>Menu Designer<\/li>\r\n<li>Food and Beverage Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Hosts and Hostesses<\/li>\r\n<li>Food Safety Banquet and Catering Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Cost Control<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-2\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-2\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Tourism\/Travel<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Travel Planner\/Agent<\/li>\r\n<li>Reservations and Sales Coordinator<\/li>\r\n<li>Corporate Travel Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Attraction Manager<\/li>\r\n<li>Tour Guide<\/li>\r\n<li>Hospitality Training &amp; Education<\/li>\r\n<li>International Tourism Management<\/li>\r\n<li>Niche Travel Planner<\/li>\r\n<li>Tourism Promotions Manager<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-3\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-3\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Overlap Areas<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Sales and Marketing<\/li>\r\n<li>Customer\/Guest Services<\/li>\r\n<li>Human Resources\/Training<\/li>\r\n<li>General Management<\/li>\r\n<li>Owner\/Operator<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<h1><strong>Career Resources<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7603 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/short_dash-1-e1735861391295-150x30.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"26\" \/><\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-4\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-4\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Explore the Industry<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> Use this section to research career paths, and how to start building skills to get prepared for this industry. Start by exploring the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/\">Occupational Outlook Handbook<\/a> \u00a0\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.khake.com\/page61.html\">Hospitality and Tourism Career Guide<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourism.govt.nz\/tourism-toolkit\/index.html\">Tourism Planning Toolkit<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.untamedpath.com\/Ecotourism\/what_is_ecotourism.html\">What is Ecotourism<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/iag\/tgs\/iag70.htm\">U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Leisure and Hospitality<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afjonline.com\/\">Association of Food Journalists<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/food-preparation-and-serving\/chefs-and-head-cooks.htm\">Chefs and Head Cooks Job Descriptions<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.culinary-careers.org\/culinary-careers.html\">Culinary, Restaurant, and Hotel Career Opportunities<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iacp.com\/\">International Association of Culinary Professionals<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasaa-arts.org\/artworks\/ct_contents.shtml\">Cultural Tourism<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ehotelier.com\/directory\/?marketing-distribution%7chotel-directories\">Hotel Directories<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-5\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Student Organizations and Campus Involvement<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> Use this section to learn about student organizations you can join at UT as well as local platforms to learn more about this industry, network with professionals and peers with similar interests, and build transferable skills.\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Check with your Advisor\/Department to learn about opportunities related to the HRT field<\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utk.collegiatelink.net\/organizations\">National Retail Federation Student Association (NRFSA)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utk.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/mpivolunteers\">Future Professionals in Event Planning UTK<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utk.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/rockytopregulars\">Miniatures Gaming Club at UT<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utk.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/peopleofstyleandeducation\">People of Style and Education<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>Participate in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkhospitality.org\/gkha-hospitality-education-scholarships\/\">Greater Knoxville Hospitality Association Scholarship<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>Volunteer with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitknoxville.com\/about\/volunteer-with-us\/\">Visit Knoxville<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-6\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-6\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Professional Organizations<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-6\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> Use this section to find out about professional associations and institutes within this industry. Many have student membership options and joining a professional organization can be a great way to learn about the industry and network. In addition, many have their own job listings page.\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asta.org\/\">American Society of Travel Agents<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ahla.com\/\">American Hotel and Lodging Association<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acfchefs.org\/\">American Culinary Federation<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asfsa.org\/\">American School Food Service Association<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalitynet.org\/\">Hospitality Net<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ahla.com\/content.aspx?id=3768\">Hospitality Associations<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.easynet.co.uk\/ifst\/\">Institute of Food Science &amp; Technology<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>I<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ift.org\/\">nstitute of Food Technologists<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfpa-food.org\/\">National Food Processors Association<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.restaurant.org\/Home\">National Restaurant Association<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nabhood.net\/aboutus\">National Association of Black Hotel Owners<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#single-collapse\"\" href=\"#single-collapse-7\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#single-collapse-7\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Job and Internship Resources<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"single-collapse-7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> Check out these sites in addition to our Handshake feed on the right. Check out these sites for\u00a0<em>specific<\/em>\u00a0job and internship boards\u00a0<em>in addition<\/em>\u00a0to our\u00a0<strong>Handshake feed<\/strong> below.\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalitytn.com\/\">Hospitality TN<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.careersinfood.com\/\">Careers in Food<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodfoodjobs.com\/search.html\">Good Food Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmandranchjobs.com\/\">Farm and Ranch Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueskysearch.com\/Organic%20Jobs.htm\">BlueSkySearch.com<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluefishjobs.com\/\">BlueFish Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coolworks.com\/\">Cook Works<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idealist.org\/\">Idealist<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobmonkey.com\/\">Job Monkey<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorindustryjobs.com\/\">Outdoor Industry Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobsinsports.com\/\">Jobs in Sports<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamworkonline.com\/\">Team Work Online<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.workinsports.com\/sports-jobs.asp\">Work in Sports<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allretailjobs.com\/\">All Retail Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clothingindustryjobs.com\/\">Clothing Industry Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fashioncareercenter.com\/\">Fashion Career Center<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefashioninternships.com\/\">Free Fashion Internships<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.workinretail.com\/\">Work in Retail<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcareers.com\/search\/company\/\">Hotel and Lodging Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/suppliers.ehotelier.com\/directory\/\">Hotel Job Search \u2013 eHotelier<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.wku.edu\/rich.patterson\/hrtmjobs.html\">Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wineandhospitalityjobs.com\/\">Wine and Hospitality Jobs<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"box-light card fountain tx brd-\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jobs on Handshake: Hospitality &amp; Tourism<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"has-dates wp-block-rss\">\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11051224\/share_preview'>Operations Manager Intern at Avis Budget Group<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T22:11:48-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11051157\/share_preview'>Operational Management Program at Avis Budget Group<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T20:31:16-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11051169\/share_preview'>Operations Manager Trainee at Avis Budget Group<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T20:30:58-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11051163\/share_preview'>Operational Management Program at Avis Budget Group<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T20:26:47-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11051084\/share_preview'>Line Cook at Royal Eats Brunch &amp; Dinner<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T19:40:44-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11049980\/share_preview'>Maintenance Manager at Newly Weds Foods<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T15:05:57-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>\n<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11049771\/share_preview'>Line Cook at Cherokee Town and Country Club<\/a><\/div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-05-14T14:19:41-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">May 14, 2026<\/time> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you interested in providing friendly, efficient, and attentive customer service? 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