Welcome to 2011! With the start of a brand new year, we all have resolutions, and as such, you might have started thinking about a brand new job. Maybe you want to start looking for your first full time job if you have recently graduated. Well you have come to the right place! We are [...]
Hospitality Jobs
The sleek and sophisticated Celebrity Eclipse, built in Germany is due for its maiden voyage tomorrow, leaving from the Port of Miami – destination, the Bahamas! The Eclipse is the third in the 5 series Solstice Class line, and Celerity’s 10th cruise ship sailing out of Miami. This addition is another feather in Miami’s cap, [...]
With cruises once again being popular and economic crisis subsiding, Australia is really noticing a change, specifically in Queensland, Brisbane, Cairns, and the Whitsundays. The cruise industry which was once isolated to the Gold Coast is now setting its sights on Queensland in particular. The Queensland ports had seen an increase of about 50 thousand [...]
Alaska has always had a competitive job market, but in July the unemployment rate fell to the lowest percentage at 7.7 which is also far below the national average. According to economist Neal Fried, this rate is largely due to Alaska’s seasonal jobs and small economy. The unemployment rate is usually averaged at 9.5 percent [...]
The newest edition to the Cunard fleet, the Queen Elizabeth, is on track for its maiden voyage in October. Designed with the distinct art deco feel of the 30’s and 40’s, the Queen Elizabeth is beginning to take shape inside, where the Britannia dining room’s staircase and the Kew Garden’s inspired garden lounge are almost [...]
The 5th in its fleet, Queen of the West is the newest of the American Cruise Lines’ ships. It was acquired by the company and is now being upgraded ready for its first voyage into the Pacific Northwest on the 7th August 2010 from Portland. This 230 foot cruise ship will travel to various ports [...]
The maiden voyage of Norwegian Cruise Lines newest ship, the Epic, took place from Miami on the 8th July and was met with some mixed reactions. This uniquely designed ship offers everything you can possibly imagine on a cruise ship including wave-like cabin designs instead of the ordinary box shaped ones, as well as plenty [...]
Due to the shortage of chefs in New Zealand many restaurant owners are struggling to keep their businesses open because the government is also denying foreign chefs work permits. Officials in the hospitality industry have said that this strict work permit policy is affecting the industry and the issue is due to be discussed by [...]
Working in the hospitality industry has its up and downs, and you will have to carefully consider all the options before getting a hospitality job. You can choose from jobs in housekeeping, working in the kitchen as a chef, or food and beverage supervisor jobs. In an interview with a food and beverage supervisor working in [...]
If you have always wanted to work in the hospitality industry, whether it is as a chef, food server, housekeeping, or management, you might just get the chance, this coming summer in the UK. The Premier Inn Hotel Chain, part of the Whitbread Group is planning to open 5 new hotels under its umbrella and [...]
