Career & College Prep

Hospitality & Tourism

Get a Taste of What’s Ahead

Add some spice to life and see the world! If creating great travel experiences and growing a business are your passions, a career in hospitality could be right for you. Explore the business side of hotels, restaurants, and food service.

Which pathway is offered?

Culinary Arts—This pathway prepares students with the basic skills needed for a career in the food service industry, including the fundamentals of safety and sanitation practices, basic knife skills, menu planning, and food production skills. 

What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*

Examples of jobs include:

  • Food & beverage manager
  • Kitchen manager
  • Catering manager
  • Dining room supervisor
  • Baker
  • Caterer
  • Cook
  • Pastry chef
  • Server
  • Host
  • Product demonstrator

*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.

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What could my future look like in this career field?**

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**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.