Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that makes people feel di...
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is now seeking a Senior Manager, Hotel Integration - Distribution Launch to join our team at the Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way location in Parsippany, New Jersey. Why Wyndham? By joining Wyndham...
What You'll Do Play a meaningful role in the overall success of events by providing assistance to the banquet department as well as aiding in set up and take down of all banquet and meeting events. Work closely with the...
The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is seeking full-time and part-time Hotel Front Desk Supervisors to join our team at The Westin Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. As Front Desk Supervisor, you will be responsi...
A Banquet Houseperson Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of all banquet functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. What will...
Additional Information Position starts in January 2026 Job Number 25192833 Job Category Information Technology Location Sheraton Dallas Hotel, 400 Olive Street, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75201VIEW ON MAP ( https://ww...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Role Purpose As a Room Attendant - you'll make sure our rooms and suites are always 'fresh and welcoming' for our guests after a busy day at work - creating a haven for them to escape and relax in - or get a bit of last...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
This job posting is for a position at a Hotel owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not by IHG or its affiliates. IHG has no involvement in the hiring or day-to-day employment policies or practices of franchis...
Description: At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. The Adventures Intern will support the A...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Overview Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and acro...
Location Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and acro...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Housekeeper for the Marriott in Fort Collins, Colorado. Come be a part of Fort Collins,...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and acro...
Location Charlotte Hotel The Omni Charlotte Hotel envelopes you in comfort with a touch of genuine North Carolina hospitality. Centrally located in the heart of Charlotte's financial district, the AAA four-diamond hotel...
Overview Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and acro...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location Fort Lauderdale Hotel Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and...
Location San Francisco Hotel Amidst the breathtaking views that can be found in any corner of the city, San Francisco has something for everyone. You will find a vibrant culture full of art, historical landmarks, museums...
Property Location:6920 Northlake Mall Drive - Charlotte, North Carolina 28216You belong at Drury Hotels.Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what yo...
1. What Retail and Hospitality Jobs Do (High Level)
Retail Jobs
- Focus on selling products and assisting customers
- Handle merchandising, inventory, and transactions
- Emphasize customer experience and sales performance
Hospitality Jobs
- Focus on serving guests and creating positive experiences
- Include lodging, food service, travel, and entertainment
- Emphasize service quality, teamwork, and guest satisfaction
Both industries are customer-facing and experience-driven.
2. Common Retail Jobs
Entry-Level / Early Career
- Retail Sales Associate
- Cashier
- Stock Clerk / Merchandiser
- Customer Service Representative
Supervisory & Management Roles
- Shift Supervisor
- Assistant Store Manager
- Store Manager
- District / Regional Manager
Specialized Retail Roles
- Visual Merchandiser
- Loss Prevention Specialist
- Buyer / Merchandise Planner
- E-commerce Operations Specialist
Key Retail Skills
- Customer service & communication
- Sales techniques & product knowledge
- POS systems & inventory management
- Time management & multitasking
3. Common Hospitality Jobs
Hotels & Lodging
- Front Desk Agent
- Concierge
- Housekeeping / Room Attendant
- Hotel Manager
Food & Beverage
- Server / Waitstaff
- Bartender
- Host / Hostess
- Cook / Chef
- Restaurant Manager
Travel, Events & Entertainment
- Event Coordinator
- Tour Guide
- Casino or Resort Staff
- Cruise Line Staff
Key Hospitality Skills
- Guest service & problem-solving
- Teamwork under pressure
- Communication & cultural awareness
- Time management & adaptability
4. Industries That Hire Retail & Hospitality Workers
- Fashion & apparel
- Grocery & big-box retail
- Restaurants & food service
- Hotels & resorts
- Travel & tourism
- Entertainment & events
- E-commerce & omnichannel retail
5. Career Growth & Pay Potential
- Many roles offer easy entry with minimal experience
- Advancement to management can be fast for strong performers
- Tips, commissions, and bonuses can increase earnings
- Skills are highly transferable across industries
6. Who Are These Jobs Best For?
Retail and hospitality roles are ideal for people who:
- Enjoy working with people
- Thrive in fast-paced environments
- Are flexible with schedules
- Want customer service and leadership experience
7. Common Work Settings
- Retail stores & shopping centers
- Restaurants, cafés, and bars
- Hotels, resorts, and casinos
- Airports, cruise ships, and event venues