Aberdeen Job Vacancies

Anyone looking for jobs in catering and hospitality is unlikely to be disappointed in Aberdeen; the city is full of upmarket restaurants, hotels and nightlife. Luxury hotels, such as the Mercure, the Marriott, Bauhaus and Malmaison are ideal work places for chefs and waiting staff.

Education jobs can be found a variety of highly respected institutions, such as the University of Aberdeen, the Robert Gordon University, Gray's School of Art and The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and the Built Environment. Teachers and admin staff are also employed in Aberdeenshire's excellent state and private schools.

Finding sales work is a distinct possibility, due to the range of commercial activity in the area. Sales jobs in Aberdeen can involve anything from selling engineering fixtures to cases of whisky, to advertising space on local radio.

Many local people are employed in the tourist industry . With a fascinating seafaring history, a wealth of castles, the Queen's residence at Balmoral, plus wonderful museums and architecture, Aberdeen's attractions are persuasive. Keeping visitors fed, watered, transported and entertained helps create a large number of local jobs.

Scientific research is an important area of employment , because this is where the famous Rowett Research Institute carries out research into food and nutrition, where the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute carries out research work into soil and agriculture; and where the Fisheries Research Services are based.