Hospitality Careers In North Wales

A Pathway Of Endless Possibilities

Wales is home to some of the best dining experiences, unique hotels and hospitality businesses in the UK. From Michelin star restaurants to luxury accommodation, it’s a fantastic pathway to your long-term career.

Hospitality Careers

MORE OPTIONS THAN YOU
CAN IMAGINE

The North Wales hospitality sector has more career options than you can imagine and the choice is endless. Careers in hospitality are varied and exciting and can provide you with transferable skills that will set you up for life.

  • Barista
  • Chef
  • Concierge
  • Events Manager
  • Facilities Assistant
  • Food Service Assistant
  • Holiday Representative
  • Hotel Manager
  • Hotel Receptionist
  • Merchant Navy Rating
  • Outdoor Pursuits Instructor
  • Restaurant Host
  • Restaurant Manager
  • Sports and Leisure Centre Manager
  • Tour Guide
  • Tourist Information Centre Assistant
  • Travel Adviser
  • Travel Agency Manager
  • Wedding Planner

Where Learning Goes
Beyond The Classroom

An education in hospitality holds numerous benefits for your future and is a pathway to multiple possibilities. Here are some of the skills you could benefit from;

Practical Skills

One of the best things about a career in hospitality is the hands-on experience. Most learning programmes are not just classroom based and have opportunities to gain experience in industry environments with the professionals.

Versatile Skills

Working in the hospitality industry equips you with a range of skills that can be transferred into different job roles across the industry. From social media management to hotel management, the possibilities are vast.

Cultural Awareness

Although there are lots of hospitality opportunities in North Wales, your experience will be global. Constantly meeting new people and having these experiences will give you a cultural awareness which is transferable to any career.

People Skills

Meeting new people and working with the public means you will gain strong experience in communication skills. These interpersonal skills are essential for all aspects of your life and will equip you in both your personal and professional life.

Your Pathway To Success

North Wales is full of vibrant and unique career opportunities and is home to a diverse range of sectors including hospitality and tourism. The Tourism Talent Pathfinder aims to inspire young people and raise awareness of the long-term hospitality and tourism career opportunities, right here, on our doorstep.

Next Steps...

  Age 16 - 18 Age 18+
Apprenticeships (Level 2-5)
Degree Apprenticeships (Level 6)
Employment
Further Education (A-levels, BTEC or other Level 3 qualifications)
Higher Education (University)
Gap Year
Jobs Growth Wales+ (16-19 years)
Self-employment / Entrepreneur
Volunteering

An Occupation For Everyone

Source: North Wales Regional Skills Partnership, Pathways To Your Future

REGIONAL SKILLS PLAN

Employers Leading The Way

Your Journey Begins Here

There are many resources available for young people in North Wales to empower you to make the right career choice.

The Tourism Talent Pathfinder works in collaboration with Grŵp Llandrillo Menai, Careers Wales and Regional Skills Partnership.

Careers Wales

Careers Wales can help you plan your career path and support you to find the right courses and jobs.

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Grŵp Llandrillo Menai

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai provides a wide range of learning pathways from apprenticeships to degree level courses.

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Regional Skills Partnership

The Regional Skills Partnership has lots of helpful resources to showcase the key growth areas in North Wales.

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North Wales Skills Portal

Whether you’re an individual or any sized employer, use the Portal to explore opportunities across North Wales.

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