The hospitality industry in the UK often gets a bad press as it is perceived to be an industry of low pay and long hours. There is so much more to it than that. Hospitality is all about welcoming people. No matter what walk of life you are from, our doors are always open. Get excited as you explore your passion for helping and serving others. The information in this book will make you proud to work in the hospitality industry. Star Quality Talent follows the careers of hospitality professionals from humble beginnings to where the industry has led them. It gives tips on how to get ahead and move from a stagnant job to having a fulfilling career. As you read, you will: • Discover the extent of the world of hospitality and the opportunities available • Be inspired by the amazing real-life stories of hospitality professionals • Find the connections between the different sectors, job roles and industry bodies • Learn how to get involved with this industry so you too can have a rewarding hospitality career