InterContinental Hotels Group to create over 3,000 new jobs in the UK

9th November 2010, 9:27am

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is creating over 3,000 new jobs across the UK as it plans to open 37 hotels over the next few years.

IHG - which owns a portfolio of hotel brands including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Hotel Indigo - has revealed plans to open over 1,200 new hotels worldwide, creating a massive 160,000 jobs.

The roles include a wide range of different posts including management, hotel porters, waiting and bar staff.

Andy Cosslett, IHG's chief executive, said: "We are the world's biggest hotel group and investment in new hotels and the people that make them successful is vital to our growth. Whether you want to be a hotel porter, waiter or manager, in Birmingham, Bangkok or Berlin, we offer a terrific range of opportunities."
 

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