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hospitality
MetroNorth Hospitality
The hospitality industry is a
broad category of fields within
the service industry that
includes lodging, food and
drink service, event planning,
theme parks, transportation,
cruise line, traveling, etc. It is an
industry that largely depends
on consumers having leisure
time and disposable income,
and is one of the largest and
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fastest growing industries in the
world.
Some of the career
opportunities within
the hospitality industry
include operations, servers,
housekeepers, porters, chefs,
bartenders, management,
marketing, and human
resources. There are a plethora
of restaurants, hotels and
other small businesses offering
hospitality services throughout
Anoka County, with many
having immediate openings.
Customer satisfaction is one of
the top benchmarks measuring
success in this industry, so if you
enjoy working with people and
have good customer service
skills, this could be for you!