Examples of Travel & Tourism skills include: Empathy, Teamwork, Time Management & Problem-solving skills.
TRAVEL & TOURISM
TRAVEL FAR ENOUGH, YOU WILL MEET YOURSELF.
If you think of travel and tourism, perhaps you imagine travelling around the world on exotic adventures. There are many Career options which can take you overseas - such as a holiday representative, tour guide, and air or cruise ship steward. Many sectors in the industry grant themselves well to holiday resorts or destinations overseas, yet there is an abundance of sectors that are available within the UK.
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Airline customer service agent Airline customer service agents make sure passengers and their luggage safely board the right aircraft at the right time.
Airline pilot Airline pilots fly passengers and cargo to destinations around the world.
Cabin crew Air cabin crew help make sure that airline passengers have a comfortable, safe and pleasant flight.
Cruise ship steward Cruise ship stewards clean and service cabins on board cruise ships.
Fairground worker Fairground workers operate rides and carry out maintenance at theme parks or travelling fairgrounds.
Heritage officer Heritage officers support teams to take care of buildings, monuments and places valued for their cultural and historical importance.
Hotel manager Hotel managers are in charge of the day-to-day running of a hotel.
Hotel porter Hotel porters welcome guests, carry their luggage and answer their questions.
Hotel receptionist Hotel receptionists make guests feel welcome, manage new room bookings and reservations, and deal with requests from guests.
Housekeeper Housekeepers organise hotel staff to make sure that all the rooms are kept clean and tidy.
Museum assistant Museum assistants take care of customers and security in museums and galleries.
Resort representative Resort representatives look after holidaymakers during their stay.
Riding holiday centre manager Riding centre managers plan and run the centre's activities, manage staff and develop the business.
Riding holiday leader Riding holiday leaders take individuals and groups out on treks.
Tour manager Tour managers manage the travel arrangements of holidaymakers and business clients to make sure their trips run smoothly.
Tourist guide Tourist guides show visitors around places of interest like cities, historic buildings and art galleries.
Tourist information centre assistant Tourist information centre assistants give information to visitors about transport, tourist attractions and local services and activities.
Travel agency manager Travel agency managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of travel agencies, meeting sales targets and promoting travel products.
Travel agent Travel agents book and plan business and leisure travel for customers.
Visitor attraction general manager Visitor attraction general managers look after the operation and finances of an attraction, and the health and safety of staff and visitors.
Travel & Tourism Courses
There are a series of courses linked to an appetite for Travel & Tourism including:
