Overview
EMPLOYED
1,600
PART-TIME SHARE
75%
FEMALE SHARE
69%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
60
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Bed and Breakfast Operators organise and control the operations of bed and breakfasts to provide a short term, highly personalised accommodation and leisure services for guests including breakfast. They ensure that guests' needs, wants and comfort are satisfied during their stay.
Tasks
- Oversees reservation, reception and housekeeping activities
- Plans, directs and co-ordinates the organisation, it's administration and the operation of the establishment
- Oversees accounting and purchasing activities
- Ensures compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
- May provide guests with local tourism information, and arrange tours and transportation
- Keeps appropriate records
- Exercises public relations and marketing responsibilities
- Assesses and reviews customer satisfaction and handles guest complaints
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Bed and Breakfast Operators | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 25% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 50 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Bed and Breakfast Operators work in industries like:
Source:
ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
24.4%
Victoria
21.8%
Queensland
19.2%
South Australia
10.3%
Western Australia
12.7%
Tasmania
9.5%
Northern Territory
0.9%
Australian Capital Territory
0.2%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Bed and Breakfast Operators | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 60 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 69% | 49% |
Education
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Bed and Breakfast Operators |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 11.1 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 22.6 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 18.4 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 14.3 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 10.9 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 10.5 |
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DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
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