1. Selected Web Resources
2. Job Listings
3. Suggested Industry Codes
4. Books

Selected Web Resources

• American Culinary Federation- Careers– WWW
  The ACF, a professional organization for chefs and cooks, maintains listings of new employment opportunities in addition to information on professional development.
• American Hotel and Lodging Association– WWW
  The largest organization serving the hotel profession in the country. The AH&LA provides a ton of resources including a Career Center with a Job Board powered by hCareers, as well as many other membership benefits to help you network and get a foot in the hospitality profession.
• CookingSchools.com: Culinary Career Guidance– WWW
  Provides career outlook information, chef profiles, job search & resume advice and links to job posting sites.
• Culinary Arts and Food Science Career Guide — WWW
  This page maintained by the Vocational Information Center provides links to career descriptions and other related sites.
• Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association– WWW
  Search through the GPHA directory for hotels in Philadelphia and the surrounding area. Also check out their Job Board as well as their Resources and News sections to keep up on all of the great tools and events that the GPHA has to offer.
• Institute of Food Technologists– WWW
  Great organization for those interested in food science and technology. Check out their Career Center with information on the profession, professional development resources and job postings. Also feel free to browse through their salary survey and their eMentoring program.
• National Restaurant Association–  WWW
  One of the largest organizations in the Restaurant industry representing restaurants, suppliers and non-profits. Check out the job board, industry outlook, scholarships, and other career resources to help you get a leg up in the field.
• Pennsylvania Restaurant Association– WWW
  Great resource to find out all of the exciting things going on in the Pennsylvania restaurant scene. Look for local chapters and networking events as well as news and research on the hottest trends in the industry.

Job Listings

• Casino Careers– WWW
  Fantastic resource if you are interested in working in a Casino at any level.
• ChefJobs.com– WWW
  Great resource for those looking for a job in the food service industry. With jobs from Chef to Apprentice, you can find a position that suits your qualifications.
• Hcareers: Campus– WWW
  One of the best job sites for students interested in hospitality careers. Check out their industry research tools and search through the large number of job postings available.
• Hospitality Jobs Online – WWW
  Search for hotel, resort and restaurant jobs, get employer profiles, resume help and career advice.
• ResortJobs.com
  Look for jobs in resorts throughout the country and around the world.
• StarChefs.com: Job Finder– WWW
  Use this site to search for hotel, restaurant and chef jobs.

Suggested Industry Codes

Use one of our company directories or library databases such as D&B Million Dollar Database to generate a list of potential employers.  Specify your location criteria and your industry criteria.  Try one of the suggested industry codes below to specify your industry of choice.  You can also search for additional SIC and NAICS codes.

Books

• Becoming a Chef — PRINT
• A Career as a Chef — E-BOOK
• Career Opportunities in the Food and Beverage Industry – PRINT
• Careers for Gourmets & Others Who Relish Food — PRINT
• Careers in Travel, Tourism, & Hospitality– PRINT
• Global Travel Tourism Career Opportunities– PRINT
• Hotel/Restaurant Management Career Starter — PRINT
• Opportunities in Culinary Careers — PRINT
• Opportunities in Event Planning Careers — PRINT
• Opportunities in Food Service Careers – PRINT
• Opportunities in Restaurant Careers — E-BOOK
• A Survival Guide for Culinary Professionals – PRINT
• A Survival Guide for Restaurant Professionals – PRINT