Hospitality H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Texas
Texas hospitality employers file some of the highest H-2B visa sponsorship volumes in the country, driven by Gulf Coast resort towns, Hill Country seasonal venues, and major entertainment destinations like San Antonio and Galveston. Companies such as Schlitterbahn, Moody Gardens, and national hotel groups regularly petition for seasonal hospitality workers across food service, housekeeping, and recreation roles.
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JOB SUMMARY
Supervises daily Food and Beverage (F&B) shift operation and ensures compliance with all F&B policies, standards and procedures. Manages day-to-day operations, monitors quality, and standards and meets the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. Maintains the operating budget, and verifies that standards and legal obligations are followed.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED; 5 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.
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- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 3 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Managing Day-to-Day Operations
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Assists in the ordering of F&B supplies, cleaning supplies and uniforms.
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Supervises daily Food and Beverage (F&B) shift operation and ensures compliance with all F&B policies, standards and procedures.
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Supports and supervises an effective monthly self inspection program.
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Operates all department equipment as necessary and reports malfunction.
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Supervises staffing levels to verify that guest service, operational needs, and financial objective are met.
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Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
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Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.
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Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
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Monitors and maintains the productivity level of employees.
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Verifies that all team members/supervisors understand the brand specific philosophy.
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Maintains the operating budget, and verifies that standards and legal obligations are followed.
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Assists supervisors in understanding team members ever changing needs and expectations, and how to exceed them.
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Celebrates and fosters decisions that result in successes as well as failures.
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Communicates areas that need attention to staff and follows up to ensure understanding.
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Coordinates cleaning program in all F&B areas (e.g., General clean), identifying trends and making recommendation for improvements.
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Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.
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Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork and passion for providing service.
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Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
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Stays readily available/approachable for all team members.
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Demonstrates knowledge of the brand specific service culture.
Providing Exceptional Customer Service
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Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
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Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
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Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
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Manages day-to-day operations, verifies that the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
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Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
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Sets a positive example for guest relations.
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Stays readily available/approachable for all guests.
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Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction result with employees.
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Responds in a timely manner to customer service department request.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
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Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
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Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.
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Conducts hourly employee performance appraisals according to Standard Operating Procedures.
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Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
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Verifies that employees are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve employee retention.
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Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
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Verifies that disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process.
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Interviews and hires management and hourly employees with the appropriate skills to meet the business needs of the operation.
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Manages beverage purchasing and control procedures and ensures staff is trained accordingly.
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Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.
Additional Responsibilities
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Provides information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
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Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
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Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
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Performs hourly job function if necessary.
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Extends professionalism and courtesy to team members at all times.
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Comprehends budgets, operating statements and payroll progress report.
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Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.
Location
200 Lavaca St, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Schedule
Full Time
Located Remotely?
N
Position Type
Management
Pay Range:
$79,000 - $102,000 Annually
Bonus Eligible:
Y
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
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Search Hospitality Jobs in TexasHospitality H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
Which hospitality companies sponsor H-2B visas in Texas?
Texas H-2B visa sponsors in hospitality include waterpark resorts, Gulf Coast beach hotels, dude ranches, and large event venues. Employers like Schlitterbahn Waterparks, Moody Gardens in Galveston, and national hotel chains operating seasonal properties along the Texas coast appear regularly in Department of Labor H-2B disclosure data. Smaller resort operators in the Hill Country and Big Bend region also petition, particularly for summer and holiday seasons.
Which cities in Texas have the most hospitality H-2B sponsorship jobs?
Galveston leads Texas for hospitality H-2B activity given its concentration of waterparks, beach resorts, and cruise-adjacent hotels with strong seasonal demand. San Antonio sees consistent sponsorship tied to its tourism industry around the River Walk and theme parks. Fredericksburg and the broader Hill Country wine country generate seasonal openings at lodges and event venues, while South Padre Island produces H-2B filings from beachfront resorts each summer.
What types of hospitality roles typically qualify for H-2B sponsorship?
H-2B covers temporary non-agricultural work, so qualifying hospitality roles are those with a clear seasonal or peak-period need the employer can document. Common positions include housekeeping staff, food and beverage servers, amusement park attendants, lifeguards, and resort guest services workers. Roles requiring a U.S. bachelor's degree as a standard entry requirement generally fall outside H-2B and would need a different visa category such as H-1B visa.
How do I find hospitality H-2B sponsorship jobs in Texas?
Migrate Mate lists hospitality positions with H-2B visa sponsorship filtered specifically by Texas, so you can browse current openings from employers already willing to petition. Because H-2B is seasonal and quota-driven, timing matters significantly. Searching Migrate Mate early in the hiring cycle, before employers exhaust their H-2B cap allocations, gives you the best chance of connecting with active sponsors before positions fill.
Are there any Texas-specific considerations for hospitality H-2B sponsorship?
Texas employers must still follow federal H-2B requirements, but the state's Gulf Coast seasonality and large tourism calendar create predictable annual filing windows, typically for summer and major holiday periods. Because Texas has no state income tax, take-home pay calculations differ from other states. Workers should also be aware that H-2B status is tied to a specific employer and job location, so switching Texas employers mid-season requires a new petition and approval before starting work.
What is the prevailing wage for H-2B hospitality jobs in Texas?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.