Careers In Hospitality Services

Bartender: Cocktails & Dreams, This Is Not
Despite the inconveniences of the field, the payoffs are numerous. An overall fun job that pays alright, a new pasture to meet people, and a nice solid, if unsteady, flow of income. However, unless you plan to own, tending bar as a long term career will burn you out. I've seen it more than I'd like to admit. As far as a short-mid term thing, expect far less glamour, far more actual work, and a work day that comes and goes with your coworkers and clientele. Lastly, this is a very cash ...

Bartender: I'm Better Than Tom Cruise in Cocktails
Working at a bar, you will inevitably hear "Livin' On A Prayer" by Bon Jovi and there will be off key drunks singing along, but this is part of the allure in bartending. The atmosphere is lively and you will come in contact with really awesome people with wacky stories to tell, which will eventually become the stories you tell your friends. I like to call myself a proponent of nightlife debauchery.

Wedding Planner: I Put Bridezilla in Check
Wedding Bells, the white dress (we know she shouldn't be wearing), flower arrangements, and of course the perfect song for the first dance as Mr. & Mrs. [fill in the blank] are all details a wedding planner has to organize. No one in the general public should be as concise as you are. Everything must happen, on time and on cue. A wedding planner doesn't have the time to hear excuses, complaints, or sob stories; except for the ones the bride, groom, or parents with the check book have to tell.