CAREERS IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Discover Hospitality Click here to find out about careers in the hospitality industry. Click here to download a flyer on Discover Hospitality
Careers Advice Australia   Restaurant and Catering Australia are working with the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and The Department of Education Science and Training (DEST) in a consortium to provide industry specialists careers advice in our sector of the services industry.  For more information on this initiative, which is part of Careers Advice Australia (CAA), please click here
Information for RICA’s Preparing Students for their Work Placement   The Services Industry NICS have developed a presentation to be delivered to students to help prepare them for work placement. The presentation has been specifically tailored to the hospitality industry, and looks at among other things, ways to prepare students to make a positive impression and meet the expectations of employers. The presentation comes in the form of a powerpoint presentation along with supporting notes and information pages. To receive a copy of the presentation please contact Karen Jack either by email Karen Jack or call 1300 722 878 (Option 2)
Industry Statistics Did you know that...........   Our industry (Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants) employs close to 500,000 people and grew by over 60,000 in 5 years.   Job prospects for chefs and cooks are very good and good respectively.   For this and much more information on the state of the hospitality industry and the employment of young people in the industry please click here. Please click here for forecasted labour market growth in the tourism industry   Service Worx Newsletter Service Worx is a newsletter dedicated to Regional Industry Careers Advisors. You can download a copy below. Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 1 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 2 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 3 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 4 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 5 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 6 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 7 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 8 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 9 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 10 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 11 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 12 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 13 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 14 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 15 2009 Service Worx eNewsletter - Edition 16 2009   Below are Service Worx Editions from 2008/07 Download Service Worx Newsletter 1 Download Service Worx Newsletter 2 Download Service Worx Newsletter 3 Download Service Worx Newsletter 4 Download Service Worx Newsletter 5 Download Service Worx Newsletter 6 Download Service Worx Newsletter 7 Download Service Worx Newsletter 8 Download Service Worx Newsletter 9 Download Service Worx Newsletter 10 Download Service Worx Newsletter 11 Download Service Worx Newsletter 12 Download Service Worx Newsletter 13 Download Service Worx Newsletter 14 Download Service Worx Newsletter 15
Information for Industry Are you wanting to help address the skills shortage our industry is currently experiencing?   Or do you   Want to know how you can become involved in providing careers advice and information about our industry to local high schools students?    Click here to find out more Click here for a case study
Hospitality Careers Forum On Monday 26th May at Parliament House, Sydney, the Australian Hotels Association in conjunction with Kenvale College of Tourism and Hospitality Management and Restaurant and Catering Australia, conducted a careers forums which showcased the benefits of working in the hospitality industry. The forum was designed as a mechanism to brief career advisers, hospitality VET teachers, LCPs and RICAs on the career opportunities available in the hospitality and tourism industry.   Career advisors, hospitality VET teachers, LCPs and RICAs NSW wide were invited to attend the forum in the hope they will take the information back to their young people and encourage them to pursue a career in this dynamic industry.   The forum gathered together a range of hospitality preofessionals and hotel school graduations to site on a panel and discuss thier experiences and opportunites within the industry.   To view a short video of the forum please click here.   If you would like to have a complete copy of the forum please contact Karen Jack