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Tourism, travel and entertainment, Tāpoi, hāereere me te whakangahau

Tourism, travel and entertainment jobs involve providing travel, transport, accommodation and entertainment services. This includes managing hotels, casinos and recreational activities.

You might

  • coordinate bookings, reception, room service and housekeeping
  • ensure compliance with liquor and gambling regulations
  • ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • serve and sell food and drinks
  • provide casino gambling services
  • supervise hotel staff
  • organise and direct travel or tours

Career ideas
Ngā huatau aramahi,

Career idea

Accommodation manager

Kaiwhakahaere wharenoho

Pay

$56K to $84K annually

You'll need

Under 1 to 1 year of training
Accommodation managers run accommodation establishments like hotels, lodges, resorts and motels. They manage staff, cleaning and food services.

Career idea

Amusement and recreation attendant

Kaimahi tauwāhi rēhia

Pay

$53K to $69K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Amusement and recreation attendants work at amusement parks and other recreation facilities. They may operate rides or sell food and tickets.

Career idea

Concierge

Kaiwhakamanuhiri wharenoho

Pay

$52K to $63K annually

You'll need

Under 1 year of training
Concierges provide services to guests at hotels, apartment buildings and retirement villages. They may arrange transport, business and housekeeping requests.

Career idea

Entertainment and recreation manager

Kaiwhakahaere whakangahau, ngā mahi a te rēhia hoki

Pay

$57K to $95K annually

You'll need

1 to 3 years of training
Entertainment and recreation managers plan entertainment and recreational activities for facilities like cinemas, cruise ships and amusement parks.

Career idea

Flight attendant

Kaitaurima rererangi

Pay

$54K to $90K annually

You'll need

1 year of training
Flight attendants provide services to passengers so they are safe and comfortable on flights. They may explain safety procedures, serve food and respond to emergency incidents.

Career idea

Gambling cashier

Kaiwhakawhiti moni petipeti

Pay

$53K to $91K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Gambling cashiers sell gambling chips, tokens or tickets at casinos and pay out winnings. They may manage accounts and record financial transactions.

Career idea

Gambling manager

Kaiwhakahaere whare petipeti

Pay

$67K to $115K annually

You'll need

Under 1 to 1 year of training
Gambling managers oversee gambling operations, security, staff and customer service in casinos.

Career idea

Gambling surveillance officer

Āpiha tūtei petipeti

Pay

$65K to $87K annually

You'll need

Under 1 year of training
Gambling surveillance officers monitor and investigate casino and gambling operations to detect illegal activities like cheating or theft.

Career idea

Gambling table games dealer

Kaiwhakahaere tēpu purei petipeti

Pay

$55K to $68K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Gambling table games dealers operate and control table games played at casinos and other gambling establishments. They may calculate and pay out bets.

Career idea

Hotel and motel receptionist

Kaiwhakatau manuhiri hōtera, mōtera hoki

Pay

$53K to $62K annually

You'll need

Under 1 year of training
Hotel and motel receptionists check guests in and out, make reservations, process payments, and provide general customer service and information.

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