| Five Reasons Florida Resort Jobs Rock | | | | opportunity to interact for a short time each and |
| Food service job opportunities ablorida is one of | | | | every day. |
| the most traveled to destinations in the world. | | | | 2 – Career development. When you work in a |
| Between the beautiful Miami beaches and Disney | | | | FL culinary job you will soon realize there are |
| World fame, visitors come not just from other | | | | many job opportunities within a Florida |
| U.S. states but also from other areas of the | | | | resort—whether you are a chef or just |
| globe, which means Florida resorts are filled with | | | | starting out as a bar back. Some resorts have |
| thousands of hungry tourists.ound at Florida | | | | multiple restaurants and banquet facilities meaning |
| resorts. Some of the FL culinary jobs include: | | | | there can be a lot of sideways movement within |
| - Wait staff | | | | a company. Additionally, most resorts are one of |
| - Greeters | | | | many resorts under an umbrella organization such |
| - Restaurant managers | | | | as the companies that run the Marriott or Hyatt, |
| - Line cooks | | | | for example. |
| - Bartenders | | | | 3 – Education. Through on the job training and |
| - Banquet staff | | | | experience you will learn about food preparation, |
| - Pastry chef or baking professional, and | | | | customer service, trends in Florida cuisine, |
| - Executive chef | | | | restaurant management, and the hospitality |
| These roles, especially at Florida resorts, give the | | | | industry while working in a resort. |
| culinary professional a chance to implement their | | | | 4 – The perks. Usually employees of a Florida |
| creative skills and manage full-scale kitchens and | | | | resort receive discounts on night stays at the |
| bakeries. | | | | resort and associated resorts and hotels. |
| Theme Parks are Magical Places | | | | Additionally, this may give you discounted rates at |
| While Disney World may be Florida’s most | | | | golf courses, swimming pools, spas, theme parks, |
| popular Florida resort, there are hundreds more | | | | and more. |
| resorts around. Because the beaches are so | | | | 5 – The tips. Almost all people working in food |
| widely visited, because NASA draws space | | | | service positions accept tips. Now if you are a |
| enthusiasts, and because year-round weather | | | | baker or a chef in Florida that might not be the |
| brings all level of golfers to Florida, food service | | | | case, but the notoriety and the salary will make |
| jobs can be found throughout the state. | | | | up for that fact. |
| Here are just a few of the resorts around: | | | | This article is presented by The Orlando Culinary |
| Mandarin Oriental Miami, Silver Lake Resort in | | | | Academy. The Orlando Culinary Academy offers |
| Kissimmee, Sailport Resort in Tampa, and Hyatt | | | | Le Cordon Bleu culinary education classes and |
| Key West Resort & Spa. | | | | culinary training programs in Orlando, Florida. To |
| Cooking in Florida is Hot | | | | learn more about the class offerings, please visit |
| So why do these FL culinary jobs rock? Florida | | | | for more information. |
| resort food service jobs are great for five | | | | The jobs mentioned are examples of certain |
| reasons: | | | | potential jobs, not a representation that these |
| 1 – Social life. When working in food service | | | | outcomes are more probable than others. The |
| you meet many new people; both co-workers | | | | Orlando Culinary Academy does not guarantee |
| and customers. Of course your first role is to | | | | employment or salary. |
| provide excellent food service, there is always an | | | | |