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The following Internships are available in New Zealand

Room Attendant
Position Description: A reliable candidate who can work well to meet high standards of both the clientele and the hotel requirements.
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Project Managers
Position Description: A Business Association that often initiates projects requiring Research, HR, Marketing or Communications students to oversee and manage. These are great opportunities, but applicants need to be university funded. The internships are often one-off projects affecting business nationwide.
Location: Auckland Industry: Commerce
 

Room attendant
Position Description: Large International hotel seeks lively applicant to work with outgoing housekeeping team. Successful applicant will be considered for rotation through another department also.
Location: Auckland Industry: Hospitality
 

Room Attendant
Position Description: Candidate will be working very much as part of a team ensuring that high standards of cleanliness and presentation are met. There is also an opportunity to progress to front of house duties.
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Wine Industry
Position Description: Expressions of interest have been requested for any interns interested in working in teams of workers in all aspects of viticulture
Location: Central Otago, South Island Industry: Viticulture
 

Food and Beverage Attendant
Position Description: Starting September for a new hotel in International chain so being involved in the initial start up of the hotel.
Location: Wellington Industry: Hospitality
 

Front Desk
Position Description: Challenging front of house position available. Applicant will work closely with hotel bar and restaurant staff, serving both tourists and corporate clients.
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage Attendant
Position Description: Food and beverage attendant required for busy hotel/restaurant starting somewhere from June to September. Wide hotel clientele, will range from tourists to local corporate business,so the successful applicant must combine versatility and enthusiasm.
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Housekeeping
Position Description: Three demanding positions available within the busy housekeeping sector of this international hotel chain. Only applicants seeking to work towards elevated positions within the company need apply.
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage
Position Description: Varied positions available working for a highly regarded tour operator within their restaurant complex.
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Travel Assistant
Position Description: Part time(20hours) postion available for a German speaking candidate. Small travel company specialising in creating tours, making bookings and dealing with enquiries. In quiet time there may be a marketing focus for the intern. Excellent opportunity for those seeking experience in the vibrant tourism trade.
Location: Christchurch Industry: Tourism
 

Food and Beverage Attendant
Position Description: F&B in a combined 3plus star hotel and 4 star backpackers. Servicing winter ski season and summer tour season for 6-12 months with a start date of June/July.
Location: Central North Island National Park area. Industry: Hospitality
 

Room attendant
Position Description: Highly motivated interns wanted for a large hotel group, with opportunites of advancing to working front of house as well!
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Horticulture Assistant
Position Description: This position involves a large spectrum of the horticulture industry. Duties include planting, propagation harvesting and general crop work for a large flower grower/exporter. Computer skills required.
Location: Christchurch Industry: Horticulture
 

University Funded Positions
Position Description: A number of diverse New Zealand companies and charities have positions availiable for students who are University funded.
Location: New Zealand wide Industry: various
 

Travel Agent
Position Description: Candidate willl be selling domestic travel. IATA level 3/4 would help with the demand of the position. It is also important that the candidate would have been here one month prior to the start of the internship to travel the country and experience Auckland.
Location: Auckland Industry: Tourism
 

Receptionist
Position Description: A great internship for candidates who are keen to be promoted! Duties include welcoming guests and selling travel. Start date preferably October.
Location: Christchurch Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage and Housekeeping
Position Description: Family run hotel with golf course and pub servicing locals and tourists. WOuld suit two friends to work together. Start date of September.
Location: In Waikato and only 40 minutes to Tauran Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage and Housekeeping
Position Description: Lively candidate wanted! Applicant will work both in food and beverage and housekeeping sector. In the lively and exciting part of New Zealand!
Location: Queenstown Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage and Housekeeping
Position Description: Candidate will be working in New Zealand's cultural 'heartland'. Applicant must be versatile and organised and prepared to work as part of a team.
Location: West Coast,South Island Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage and Housekeeping
Position Description: A chance to work in many different departments in the hotel and working very much as a team! Situated in one of the most famous destinations in New Zealand!
Location: Rotorua Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage and Housekeeping
Position Description: The hotel is situated in the University city of Dunedin. Ideal applicant would be someone who enjoyed working in a vibrant city!
Location: Dunedin Industry: Hospitality
 

Starting job in Hospitality
Position Description: At the start of the internship most interns will be employed in Housekeeping or Food and Beverage. Once the intern has proved themselves as great workers, reliable and a team player there will be many opportunities to be rotated through a number of departments.
Location: New Zealand wide Industry: Hospitality
 

Hotel Internship Seasonal Fluctuations
Position Description: The hotel/hospitality industry in NZ has a number of high seasons: June - Winter, interns required usually for 1 year September - Summer, interns required for 6 months to 1 year
Location: N.Z. wide Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage Attendant
Position Description: Whilst working in a combined 3plus star hotel and 4star backpackers, this is located in the Central North Island to service the ski season and summer tour season. Intern requested to start as soon as possible for 6-12 months.
Location: Central North Island National Park area Industry: Tourism
 

Front Desk
Position Description: Starting September in a new International chain hotel so beginning work in a brand new hotel.
Location: Wellington Industry: Hospitality
 

Portering
Position Description: Starting September in a new Hotel which is part of an International chain. Very high standard of English required.
Location: Wellington Industry: Hospitality
 

Housekeeping
Position Description: Starting September for a new Hotel as part of an International chain.
Location: Wellington Industry: Hospitality
 

Food and Beverage Attendant
Position Description: Established 5 star hotel.
Location: Wellington Industry: Hospitality
 

Various
Position Description: Rotation of positions within luxury hotel. Large events/tour groups/conferences base.
Location: Southern Lakes region Industry: Hospitality
 

Graphic/Web Design
Position Description: Unpaid position in marketing and events company with a anytime start date
Location: Auckland Industry: Commerce
 

Marketing
Position Description: Unpaid position in a Marketing and Events Company. Start date will depend on successful applicant for the intern position
Location: Auckland Industry: Commerce
 

Marketing
Position Description: International manufacturing company wanting unpaid intern for marketing position for project based assignments.
Location: Auckland Industry: Commerce
 

Landscaping
Position Description: For a landscaping business to work manually as part of team implementing landscaping plans.
Location: Wanaka Industry: Horticulture
 

Community Development
Position Description: Supporting an internship around 'education for sustainability' using methods including educational programmes. Unpaid position although food and accommodation provided. Would suit those with a Community Development study emphasis.
Location: Taranaki Industry: various
 

Customer Service
Position Description: Customer service involving client visits, admin,possible marketing interest. Would prefer someone with another language such as German, French or Dutch to reflect their customer base.
Location: Auckland Industry: Tourism Sales
 

   
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