Hospitality jobs 'skyrocket' in India as travel and tourism rebounds: Indeed

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

travel and tourism industry in India has rebounded significantly from the pandemic, with job postings for hospitality jobs surging by 66% from June 2022 to 2023. The company said this is a marked departure from the 60% decline in job demand during 2019-2020 and the subsequent 7% dip in the following year. Indeed said the sector showed 'remarkable resilience' and 'adaptability' by embracing changing customer preferences. «Curated experiences for staycations, workcations and solo trips have become the new norm, offering customers personalized and safe travel options,» the company said in a statement.«Technology played a vital role in this transformation, integrating seamless digital experiences into every aspect of the hospitality journey,» it added.

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Indeed said the resurgence not only signifies a hopeful future for the industry but also kindles optimism among job seekers, as there's a 3% increase in their interest to join the hospitality sector. Travel agent positions lead the demand for job roles by 60% in the last year. According to Indeed's data, job postings in the hospitality sector have witnessed a significant increase in Delhi (20%), Mumbai (7%), and Bengaluru (6%). Moreover, job seekers' interest in these cities has also seen a steady rise, with Delhi (19%), Mumbai (9%), and Bengaluru (5.29%) showing notable increments in job seekers exploring opportunities in the industry. Sashi Kumar, head of sales at Indeed India said the travel and tourism