Career: Hotel and Hospitality Careers
Average salary: $18,356 - $42,320
Degree needed: Varies based on the job – ranges from no degree necessary to an associate’s, bachelor’s or Master’s degree in hotel management or hospitality, business administration, etc.
Certifications: None
Scholarships: Apply online
Common employers: Hotels and motels, resorts, traveler accommodation industry, camps, inns and bed-and-breakfasts
Job outlook: Very strong job growth, high competition for high quality hotels and resorts, good potential for women
Common job positions may include:
Skills needed:
YourBeanstalk’s Opinion: There are many jobs for women in the hotel and hospitality industry that cater to different skills and strengths. Depending on the level of your education, you can be a service worker (little to no educational requirements), a skilled worker (some education required) or a manager (college degree required). You can even start your own business and run a small inn or bed and breakfast. This career may require you to move to a larger city, tourist area or a resort for employment. With its flexibility, it’s a great career for women in all walks of life.