Best job boards in tourism and hospitality4 min read

This week we are going to focus on the best job boards in the tourism and hospitality industry. In many countries, this is one of the most recruiting sector. As the number of tourists keeps on growing, there will always be a demand in workforce in this sectors that gathers many different activities and many different companies as well. It goes from youth hostels to bars and villages’ cafés, and especially from the biggest groups of hotels, to the little family-owned businesses. Even if it is true that these are sectors which depends a lot on the world’s social climate, as well as economy and even climate to keep on existing, there are every year many jobs opportunities and this, internationally. That’s why we have decided to present you in this article the top 5 specialist job boards in tourism, hospitality, catering and leisure, made for both recruiters and job seekers.

HCareers – Canada

On the top of our list, we have the specialist job board HCareers. It is the leading website in North America for hospitality careers, the whole field in general, and there are also offer for the UK. This site is made for all workers in the sector, but also very well adapted to recruiters who are looking to hire top talent specialists. You can find or post offers to work in hotels, in restaurants, in travelling, etc. The design of the website is very pleasant, we can directly see on the homepage that it is modern and that it is often updated. The job adverts are clear and it is easy to apply. These details make the website the reference and we can assure that you will have a successful campaign if you post there.

The website is already renown, but it is still in growth. But as it is a quick growth, they will soon offer job opportunities worldwide.

HospitalityOnline – USA

In second place we have the American job board HospitalityOnline. This national job board gathers job opportunities in hospitality especially, to work in hotels all around the United States. This job board is pretty simple to use and it is pleasant to navigate on it, especially on the homepage where you can see the pictures of the hotels where you could potentially be hired. Their mission is to connect the best employers to the best talents.

With more than 600,000 single visitors per month, we do think that HospitalityOnline is one of the best for jobs in the USA.

L’Hôtellerie Restauration – France

L’Hôtellerie Restauration is the biggest specialist job board of the sector in France. It is used by the majority of the French hotels and restaurants. As tourism and catering are key sectors for the French economy, it is obvious that there are often many job opportunities. And this job board is the best for jobs and to find talents. The website could be a little bit more modern but we don’t doubt about its efficiency. It is also available on all devices to make things easier for both recruiters and job seekers.

The website is also providing many useful tips and information on the sector and that is why it is the one you should use for your campaign in France.

CoolWorks – USA

In fourth place of our ranking, we have the American job board CoolWorks. This very modern job board is offering job opportunities for people who would like to work in “great places“, that is to say in American national parks, or ranches, resorts, etc. It is especially made for seasonal work, and for people who would like to encounter a different work experience. The website is as its name: cool, and easy to navigate.

So if you are working in resorts or if you’re looking for a seasonal job in the United States, don’t hesitate anymore and go on CoolWorks!

HotelCareer – Germany

And finally, in fifth position we have the German specialist HotelCareer. This website has many advantages: it is available in many countries (Austria, Switzerland, France, Poland,…) and it is also available in German, but also in English, French and Polish. The group also has many media partners, so your advert will appear on many sites. The design of the website is simple, modern, and there are not too many things on the homepage.

HotelCareer is still growing but we do think you could have visibility on this website.

Don’t forget that you can still post or find a job on the generalists and aggregators like Indeed or Monster.

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