Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec (ANZSCO 149999)
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What a Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec does
This occupation group covers Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing may be required.
- Includes
- Abattoir Manager, Brothel Keeper, Laundromat Operator, Marina Manager, Taxi Proprietor
Key facts
- ANZSCO code
- 149999
- Skill level
- 2Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma
- Assessing authority
- VETASSESS
- National shortage
- No shortage
Visa options
Occupation eligibility is one requirement; each visa page links to the rest.
Points-tested
- Subclass 189 Skilled IndependentNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 190 Skilled NominatedNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 491, state or territory nominatedNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 491, family sponsoredNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
Employer-sponsored
- Subclass 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored RegionalVia ROLConditions apply
See 1 condition
- the occupation does not apply to the nominee if the position in which the nominee is to work is a brothel keeper.
Shortage by state
- NationalNo shortage
- ACTNo shortage
- NSWNo shortage
- NTNo shortage
- QLDNo shortage
- SANo shortage
- TASNo shortage
- VICNo shortage
- WANo shortage
State and territory nomination
For the 190 and 491, each state and territory also has its own occupation list.
Common questions
What does a Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec do?
This occupation group covers Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing may be required. (ABS ANZSCO description.)
Is Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec on the skilled occupation list?
Yes. Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec (ANZSCO 149999) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Regional Occupation List (ROL) (lists in force from 14 December 2024). It is listed for the 186, 482 and 494 visas.
What is the ANZSCO code for Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec?
149999. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.
How can a Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec migrate to Australia?
The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec for the Subclass 186, Subclass 482 and Subclass 494 visas. Being on a list is one requirement among several; each visa's page links to Home Affairs for the rest.
Who assesses Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec for an Australian visa?
VETASSESS, the skills assessing authority listed for 149999.
Is Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec in demand in Australia?
Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "No shortage" nationally in its 2025 Occupation Shortage List, with ratings for each state and territory shown above.
Sources
- 1Department of Home Affairs, skilled occupation listimmi.homeaffairs.gov.au
- 2Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO – Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2022, CC BY 4.0abs.gov.au
- 3Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List, 2025 listjobsandskills.gov.au
- 4LIN 19/219, s 7(2)(a)legislation.gov.au