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Careers in Hospitality A HUGE RANGE OF OPPORTUNITIES


Are you interested in ... Working with people? Food Preparation? Customer Service? Running your own café/ restaurant/bar? Hotel Management? If so, a career in the Hospitality industry might be for you!


There are many sectors in the hospitality industry including:


Hotels Restaurants


Events


Contract Food Services Public Houses


And many more! Leisure


There are a huge range of opportunities, jobs and career paths offered by the hospitality industry. Because the sector is driven by customer service, a positive attitude will get you a long way! You may discover a passion for travel, enjoy exotic food, or even become a top chef or hotel and restaurant owner! Most of the industry is made up of small businesses, so the opportunities for entrepreneurship are vast.


CHEF


n A trainee (commis) chef may start on around £12,200 a year.


n A second chef (sous chef) may earn around £22,000.


n An executive head chef in a top hotel can earn between £40,000 and £50,000.


A career pathway example...


Professional Chef Scholarship with industry placement in a Hotel Kitchen


International Chef Certificate at Westminister Catering College


NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Professional Cookery


A career in Hospitality could open up the world for you! Many Hospitality companies are international and offer opportunities to work abroad.


WHERE CAN I PROGRESS TO? Example Uni courses:


l BA Events Management – UEL


l BA Hospitality & Business Management – Westminster Kingsway


http://england.lovefoodhatewaste.com


Jack Monroe, sprung to fame after her blogging about cooking interesting and nutritious meals for her young son on a food budget of £10 a week. She now writes freelance for newspapers such as The Guardian, has written a cook book and is being hired as the new face of Sainsbury’s Real Food Lovers campaign. She won the Fortnum & Mason Award this year for ‘inspiring and encouraging people to explore, enjoy and experiment with food’. Check out her recipes at:


http://agirlcalledjack.com


l Professional Chef Programme – Westminster Kingsway


Additional info:


www.people1st.co.uk www.westking.ac.uk/home Jamie Oliver Ministry of Food Stratford


Jamie’s restaurant provides cooking classes in Newham, to help inspire and teach people to cook delicious and nutritious food on a budget. Visit the website for more details on classes.


www.jamieoliver.com/jamies-ministry-of-food/ and also see


www.jamieoliver.com/the-fifteen-apprentice-programme/home 25


Or you could go straight into work after completing your Diploma, beginning a career in the Hospitality industry or even starting up your own business.


Join an industry where the world is your oyster!


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