These include: The University Caterers Organisation (TUCO), Evolve Hospitality, BaxterStorey and CH&CO.
The winners of the three awards will be revealed at the Institute of Hospitality Annual Dinner and Awards on June 19 at The Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London.
Peter Ducker, chief executive of the Institute of Hospitality, said: "Our awards are designed to celebrate hospitality businesses with the very best strategies and policies in place to attract, retain and develop their teams.
“For our second year, the response has again been truly phenomenal, with so many high-calibre entries, both UK-based and international.”
The shortlisted organisations are as follows:
Talent Development Team of the Year
· Emaar Hospitality Group
· The University Caterers Organisation (TUCO)
· Good Hotel London
· Oxford and Cambridge Club
· Evolve Hospitality
· BaxterStorey
· CH&CO
Best Student Placement
· Concord Hotel
· PPHE Hotel Group
· Hotel Icon
· Harper Adams University
· The RAF Club
· The Grand, Folkestone
· The Ritz
· Matharus Group
Best Graduate Scheme
· Concord Hotels
· Hilton
· Jurys Inn