The Bonaire Hotel and Tourism Association (BONHATA) is pleased to see a new tourism oriented education “Leisure & Hospitality Host” being added to the MBO program offered on Bonaire.
Having tourism oriented education with a broad basis as this Leisure & Hospitality Host has gives youngsters a good preparation to start a career in tourism and the chance to explore different fields within this industry, an industry which forms the pillar of the Bonaire economy.
With a diploma in hand positions in hotels such as working at the front desk, dive shop, retail area, activity desk, restaurant and bar are more easily available but also jobs at companies that service tourists can be pursued. Many of these jobs offer the possibility to start a full career with growth opportunities.
Tourism is Key to our economy and good education is a very much needed aspect of our tourism product. For more info contact the MBO department or BONHATA vial 717-5134 or info@bonhata.org.