Hotel comes as a part of service sector which is closely associated with the tourism industry. Various diplomas, certificate and degree programmes are offered by several management institutes in different fields of hotel management. The candidates after the completion of any of these courses can easily secure a job in any of the firms both in private as well as public sector. One can also find several job openings in good hotels  abroad.

Job profiles in Hotel Management

The various job profiles available for the aspirants in hotel management field are listed below.

• Assistant Manager
• Bell Captain
• Concierge Supervisor
• Custodial Supervisor
• Department Manager
• Director of Events and Catering
• Director of Human Resources
• Director of Room Operations
• Director of Sales & Marketing
• Director of Security
• Entrepreneur
• Executive Chef
• Executive Housekeeper
• Finance Manager
• Flight Stewards
• Food Service Manager
• Front Desk Manager
• Front Desk Supervisor
• Front Office Manager
• Ground Staff
• Guest Services Manager
• Hotel Manager
• Housekeeping Manager
• Information Technology Manager
• Marketing Manager
• PBX Supervisor
• Public Relationship Officer
• Reservation Clerk
• Reservations Manager
• Restaurant Manager
• Revenue Manager
• Rooms Coordinator
• Sales Manager
• Trainer
• Valet Captain

Career opportunities in public sector

Various public sector companies provide numerous job opportunities to the candidates those who have completed the hotel management course. The list of public sector companies in the country which recruits candidates in hotel management field are mentioned below.

• Assam Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Bekal Resorts Development Corporation Ltd (BRDC)
• Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Chandigarh Industrial & Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (CITCO)
• ECIL-Rapiscan Ltd
• Goa Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• H P Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Haryana Tourism Corporation Ltd
• India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (ITDC)
• Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)
• Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC)
• Kerala Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation Ltd
• Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Ltd
• Unity Automation Solutions Ltd

Career opportunities in private sector

Apart from the public sector, various private sector organizations also provide the aspirants with different job openings. Below mentioned are the employment areas in private sector where the aspirants in hotel management field can work.

• Airline Cabin Staff
• Cafes
• Catering Companies
• Clubs
• Cruise Ships
• Destination Spas
• Educational Institutions
• Health Centers
• Hospitals
• Hostels
• Hotels
• Inns
• Marketing
• Motels
• Night Clubs
• Public Houses
• Pubs
• Recreation Centers
• Restaurants
• Sales
• Security
• Travel Agents

Hotel Management Opportunities abroad

Various chains of hotels in foreign countries also provide wide career opportunities to the aspirants. With experience in hotel management field, it becomes easier for the candidates to acquire a job in these companies abroad. The remuneration offered by these firms will be much higher than the ones in their own home land.

Salary range

The remuneration of individuals in hotel management sector varies according to the organizations which employ them, qualification of the candidates, institute from where they graduated and so on. Generally, as a fresher, the aspirants can start their profession in this industry with a monthly salary of Rs. 7500/- to Rs. 10000/-. With increasing experience and skill, the candidates can fetch up to Rs. 60000/- to Rs. 80000/- monthly with in 3 to 4 years.