Phase I Intern

No matter whether a guest arrives weary from their travels or excited for a vacation you and your team know what to do to make them feel at home. They will appreciate the sparkling lobby a warm welcome and pristine guest room. During this 14week training and development series you will be introduced to all aspects of a focused service hotel from housekeeping to leadership and sales.

As an intern you will get the opportunity to gain indepth knowledge and firsthand practical experience in all aspects of a hotel. The internship includes job rotations in Housekeeping Front Desk Maintenance Sales and Operations Leadership.

Our Interns make a different by:

• Willingness to learn
• A positive outlook and outgoing personality
• A warm peopleoriented demeanor

As an Intern you will learn to:

Housekeeping:

• Clean dust polish and vacuum to make sure guest rooms and bathrooms meet hotel standards.
• Change linens make beds remove trash and leave the bathroom sparkling.
• Restock all guest room supplies like soap and shampoo.
• Greet guests that you encounter during your shift with a friendly smile.
• Inspect guest rooms according to standards
• Protect equipment and make sure there are no inadequacies
• Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any companyrelated practices

Front Desk:

• Organize confirm and process guest checkon/checkouts and adapt for any changes verify guest identity
• Respond to and resolve guest requests
• Secure payments verifying and adjusting billing as needed
• Provide guests with room and hotel information directions amenities and local interests
• Run daily reports reviewing to see what needs to be communicated to the next shifts staff
• Complete cashier and closing reports counting the bank at the end of each shift securely
• Accept and record wakeup calls delivering to the right department
• Maintain confidentiality of all guests proprietary information
• Communicate any emergency lost item or theft to proper staff and/or authorities

Maintenance:

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance in guest rooms meeting rooms and/or public spaces a required including flipping/inspecting mattresses box springs and assembling bed frames
• Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration electrical mechanical plumbing carpentry and finish skills kitchen equipment energy conservation and/or general building
• Follow company safety and security policies and procedures report accidents injuries and unsafe work conditions
• Protect company assets

Sales:

• Demonstrate excellent selling skills
• Together with the Sales Manager achieve budgeted revenues and expenses and maximize profitability related to the sales department.
• Have knowledge of both groups SMERF sports FIT and leisure segments
• Make outside sales calls and phone solicitation calls to obtain business
• Solicit new and repeat guest room and event business.
• Maintain client base of key accounts and conventions.

Leadership:

• Assist in all aspects of hotel operations daytoday staff management and guests.
• Ensure compliance to SOPs policies procedures and service standards.
• Handling guest complaints and overseeing service recovery process.
• Need to understand the P&L statement
• Oversee and manage all departments and work closely with department heads daily
• Maintain a great communication between the different departments and the General Manager
• Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to lead influence and encourage others leading by example

To be a successful Intern you need a professional demeanor a warm and welcoming personality and must be able to engage easily and actively connect with others. Be genuinely caring and compassionate and visibly demonstrate desire to understand others.Create confidence and trust while communicating the right message at the right time. Be comfortable conversing with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and at all organizational levels. Be direct yet tactful and considerate of audience. Speak with others using clear and professional language and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Maintain awareness of undesirable persons on premises. Clean professional appearance.Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

The Intern role requires standing walking and sitting for extended periods through shift. Requires the ability to read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (i.e. small print computer). Grasp turn and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and handeye coordination. Move lift carry push pull and place objects weighing less than 25 pounds without assistance.

MHG Hotels LLC seeks to attract and retain a highperforming and diverse workforce in which employee differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse customers we serve. MHG Hotels LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of disability veteran status or any other basis protected under federal state or local laws.

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