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Hospitality & Tourism Occupations

The occupations below are in the Hospitality & Tourism career cluster.

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Occupational Title O*NET-
SOC Code
Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-3091
BakersVideo icon -- Click here to view a related video 51-3011
Bartenders 35-3011
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012
Cooks, Private Household 35-2013
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011
Dishwashers 35-9021
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 39-1013
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers designated as a Hot Career 37-1011
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041
Food Service Managers designated as a Hot Career 11-9051
Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners 39-3012
Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers 41-2012
Gaming Dealers 39-3011
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 43-4081
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011
Lodging Managers 11-9081
Recreation Workers 39-9032
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 43-4181
Travel Agents 41-3041
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 39-3031
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031

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