In the Netherlands, there are various annual trade fairs and networking events specifically aimed at professionals in the hospitality and hotel industry.

In the hospitality industry, there are countless opportunities for development, from enrolling in a program to become a host/hostess at a Regional Education Center (ROC) to studying hotel management at a higher-level hotel school. 

Once you have found the right job vacancy, you can write an application letter to the company. The application letter has two purposes: Motivational; you mention why you are the best candidate. Accompanying; any clarification on your CV. The most important thing is that you want to show that you are the best candidate. To sell yourself as well as possible in your letter and to attract attention, you can apply the following model:

At Hotelprofessionals, we see various peaks in applications throughout the year, with many people taking advantage of moments of change or new beginnings, such as the start of a new year or season, to actively search for a new challenge.

A job interview is your stage to shine and prove you're the ideal candidate for the position. It's not just your resume or cover letter that counts; your presentation, body language, and how you respond to questions are equally important.

A part-time job in the hospitality industry is incredibly popular among young people. Approximately 45% of hospitality staff is under the age of 25, making this sector particularly attractive to students.

These hotels offer not just a job, but literally elevate your workplace to a higher level. Recent research shows that working in an inspiring and pleasant environment is becoming increasingly important for employees. And what is more inspiring than a workplace with a stunning view of the city?

Imagine this: you really want to work at a specific hotel, but currently, there are no vacancies that match your experience. Instead of waiting for the perfect vacancy, you can send a speculative application.

When writing a resignation letter for your current job in the hospitality or hotel industry, there are a few important things you should not forget.

The hotel industry is rapidly changing due to new technology, environmental concerns, and what guests value. There are many new opportunities for people working in hotels. Here we discuss six jobs that will be very important for the future of hotels.