Libraries: Hospitality and Tourism: Career Info

Career Information Available Online

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Published annually by the U.S. Dept. of Labor - it includes a summary of individual careers, work environment, job outlook, related careers, and what jobs usually pay.
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Type in "Hospitality" and see what jobs show up.
NOTE: The Occupational Outlook Handbook is available also in print in most of the ACC libraries in Reference HD 8051 .A62
Career Information Center
Provides the most current information available on careers in the United States and Canada to people of all ages and all stages of career development.
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See volume 9: Hospitality and Tourism

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Careers in Hospitality by Erin Staley
Call Number: TX911.3.V62 S73 2015 (Central Library)
ISBN: 9781477778821
Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Even in challenging economic times, the hospitality industry is one career field that has consistently proven itself to hold out against difficult financial circumstances.
Careers in Travel and Hospitality by Stuart A. Kallen
Call Number: EBook
ISBN: 9781682823187
Publication Date: 2018-01-01
In 2017 one out of every eighteen Americans was employed by the travel and hospitality industry, working for hotels, restaurants, casinos, cruise lines, ski resorts, and travel agencies.
Club Management by Clayton Barrows; Michael Robinson
Call Number: eBook Online
ISBN: 9781911635086
Publication Date: 2018-11-30
This is the first text to provide comprehensive coverage of three major types of clubs: country clubs, city clubs and yacht clubs, and others (e.g. racquet clubs, university clubs), and to explain the similarities and differences in their management and marketing.
Pocket Guide for Hospitality Managers by Conrad Lashley; Michael Chibili
Call Number: EBook
ISBN: 9789001885823
Publication Date: 2020-03-05
The book provides a concise resource for all emerging hospitality managers, and for academics preparing students for careers within the hospitality industry.