Hospitality: Hospitality Blog

Finishing your course? What now?

A great starting point for job seekers is the Tas Tourism and Hospitality Jobs website. You can register with the site and apply for jobs and employers can post job advertisements.

An AirCV makes your skills and capabilities stand out. Employers and recruiters can learn more about you via your Career Timeline and Career Profile.

Use the AirCV Builder to document your employment history or simply upload your existing resume. Apply for any job, anywhere in the world and on any device with your unique AirCV.me URL & share it via social media. AirCV is printable! Employers and recruiters can view your Career Snapshot, Career Timeline and cloud profile by scanning your unique QR code or by typing your AirCV.me URL in any web browser.

"Young barmen standing at counter in restaurant"

by Rachel Claire is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0.

Job seekers can access other resources on the website including resume tips, job interview tips and tips for older job seekers.

The website is easy to navigate and a great networking tool for students starting out their careers in the hospitality industry.

Resources available through TasTAFE Libraries:

Job Applications in a Week: Teach Yourself by Hilton Catt

Call Number: 650.14 SCU

ISBN: 9781473610187

Publication Date: 2016-07-19

Getting hired just got easier You are about to discover everything you need to know about job applications and how to make them work. Starting on Sunday and going through to Saturday, you will learn the stages of a job application step by step so you build up a picture of what it takes to be successful. 

 

Skills for Success by Stella Cottrell

Call Number: 650.1 COT

ISBN: 9781137426529

Publication Date: 2015-01-22

Whatever stage your students are at, it's never too soon for them to be thinking about their future. Competition for jobs is fierce, and having a degree is no longer enough. This indispensable guide helps students to create their own personal development programme and develop the skills and capabilities required by today's employers. 

 

Ultimate cover letters : master the art of writing the perfect cover letter to boost your employability by Yate, Martin John

Call Number: 650.142 YAT

ISBN: 9780749481667

Publication Date: 2018

Does your cover letter have the X factor? How can you make sure that it communicates what employers really want? Ultimate Cover Letters, from best-selling author and careers expert Martin John Yate, describes how to write the very best cover letters, helping you to open doors to job interviews and offers of employment, and outshine all other candidates.