Hospitality & Tourism Jobs in Sri Lanka — Roles, Skills & Career Opportunities

From resorts in Galle to boutique hill-country hotels — roles across front office, F&B, kitchen, housekeeping and management.

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Sri Lanka's tourism industry has seen a strong recovery in recent years, driving demand for hospitality professionals at all levels. From five-star resorts in Galle and Bentota to city hotels in Colombo and boutique properties in the hill country, the hospitality sector offers a diverse and rewarding career landscape.

Available designations in Hospitality & Tourism

Front office & guest services

  • Front Office Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Guest Relations Officer
  • Concierge
  • Reservations Agent
  • Night Auditor
  • Front Office Supervisor
  • Front Office Manager

Food & Beverage

  • Waiter / Waitress
  • Bartender
  • Barista
  • Host / Hostess
  • F&B Supervisor
  • Restaurant Manager
  • Banquet Coordinator
  • F&B Manager

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Helper / Steward
  • Commis Chef
  • Chef de Partie
  • Sous Chef
  • Pastry Chef
  • Head Chef / Executive Chef

Housekeeping

  • Room Attendant
  • Housekeeping Supervisor
  • Executive Housekeeper

Sales & management

  • Sales Executive (Hotel)
  • Revenue Manager
  • Events Coordinator
  • MICE Executive
  • Assistant General Manager
  • General Manager (Hotel)
  • Resort Manager

Travel & tourism

  • Tour Guide
  • Tour Coordinator
  • Travel Consultant
  • Ticketing Executive
  • Operations Manager (Tour Operator)

Qualifications

A degree or HND in Hotel Management, Tourism Management, or Hospitality from institutions such as the Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism & Hotel Management (SLITHM), CINEC, or international hotel schools is highly valued. English proficiency and customer service skills are essential across all roles.

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