Tips for Entry
Join the Professional Association of Innkeepers International (PAII) and associations at the state level to access training and networking resources, industry publications, and employment opportunities. Visit the PAII Web site for a list of state-level associations.
Read InnOvations Magazine (https://paii.wildapricot.org/Innkeeping-Now-Magazine) to learn more about trends in the industry and potential employers.
Apply for jobs in the bed and breakfast industry. Visit the PAII Web site for job listings.
Conduct information interviews with bed and breakfast owners and ask them for advice on preparing for and entering the field.
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