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HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & RETAIL

Related JCPS Career Clusters: Hospitality & Tourism; Government & Public Administration
The hospitality industry exists world-wide as well as right here in Johnston County. Wait staff, travel agents, tour guides, hotel staff/management, artist, chefs, and operations managers are just a few of the job opportunities geared toward helping others enjoy themselves when they are out and about. Roll out the welcome mat!

  • CORE SKILLS
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills   
  • Customer service skills  
  • Managing of financial resources
  • Time management         
  • Negotiation       
  • Persuasion         
  • Social perceptiveness   
  • Service orientation     
  • Active listening                                 
  • Troubleshooting                                              
  • Managing equipment and materials                                        
  • Communication skills  - written and oral                                
  • Understanding people's reactions                                           
  • Figuring out how to use new ideas or things                                        
  • Scheduling, goal oriented, multitasking, meeting deadlines                                         
  • Analyze issues, trends and public policies that impact the industry                                            
  • Collaboration                                    
  • Coordination 

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HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & RETAIL WORLD CONTRIBUTORS:
Johnston County Visitors Bureau
Johnston Community College


Industry
Occupation
Annual
Entry Wage
Annual
Experienced Wage
Education
Required
Sales and Marketing Managers
60,600
190,290
Bachelor's Degree
Advertising and Promotion Managers
85,680
169,520
Bachelor's Degree
General and Operations Managers
50,190
163,290
Bachelor's Degree
Food Services Managers
46,500
76,920
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Public Relations Specialists
31,940
80,970
Bachelor's Degree
Travel Agents
24,700
80,870
Bachelor's Degree
Conservation Scientists
48,460
93,020
Bachelor's Degree
Curators
47,790
60,470
Master's Degree
Chefs and Head Cooks
38,940
66,480
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Lodging Managers
30,820
76,460
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Graphic Designers
33,510
64,690
Bachelor's Degree
Meeting, Convention and Event Planners
29,920
62,820
Bachelor's Degree
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
29,150
58,470
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Fine and Craft Artists
23,230
53,160
Bachelor's Degree
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
24,270
46,040
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
29,890
62,510
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Customer Service Representative
23,930
46,870
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Recreation Workers
23,160
48,670
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
17,420
23,700
No Formal Education Credential
Waiters and Waitresses
18,120
28,560
No Formal Education Credential
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
22,200
28,750
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Retail Salespersons
19,050
31,070
No Formal Education Credential
Entertainment and Recreation Managers
62,920
101,470
Sources: NC Department of Commerce Labor & Economic Analysis and EMSI

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