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Hospitality Intern

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Hospitality Intern | Are you passionate about hospitality and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic hotel environment? We're looking for motivated and energetic Hospitality Interns to join ...

Hospitality Intern

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Hospitality Intern | Are you passionate about hospitality and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic hotel environment? We're looking for motivated and energetic Hospitality Interns to join ...

Hospitality Intern

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Hospitality Intern | Are you passionate about hospitality and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic hotel environment? We're looking for motivated and energetic Hospitality Interns to join ...

Hospitality Intern

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Hospitality Intern | Are you passionate about hospitality and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic hotel environment? We're looking for motivated and energetic Hospitality Interns to join ...

Summer Intern

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

This internship offers hands-on experience in event planning, hospitality, logistics, guest experience, and conference operations within a faith-based nonprofit environment. The Summer Intern will ...

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How much do hospitality internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospitality internship in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hospitality Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospitality Intern, you need a foundational understanding of customer service, organization, and basic hospitality operations, often supported by enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program. Familiarity with property management systems (PMS), point-of-sale (POS) systems, and reservation software is typically expected. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help you stand out in guest-facing and team environments. These skills ensure you deliver excellent guest experiences and effectively support daily operations in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

What kinds of hands-on experiences can I expect during a Hospitality Internship, and how do these prepare me for a full-time role?

During a Hospitality Internship, you can expect to rotate through various departments such as front desk, food and beverage, housekeeping, and event planning. These hands-on experiences allow you to develop a broad understanding of daily operations, customer service standards, and team collaboration within the hospitality industry. By working closely with experienced professionals and handling real guest interactions, you'll build problem-solving skills, adaptability, and confidence, all of which are valuable for transitioning into a full-time hospitality position.

What is a hospitality internship?

A hospitality internship is a temporary position that provides students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in the hospitality industry, such as hotels, restaurants, or event management companies. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced professionals to learn about customer service, operations, and industry standards. These internships are designed to help individuals gain practical skills, build professional networks, and enhance their resumes for future career opportunities in hospitality.
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Culinary & Hospitality Interns, FLIK / Sanofi / Cambridge, MA

Culinary & Hospitality Interns, FLIK / Sanofi / Cambridge, MA

Flik Hospitality Group

Cambridge, MA โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Internship

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately forย Culinary & Hospitality Internย positions.
  • Location: 450 Water Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Schedule: To be discussed further upon interview.ย 
  • Pay Range: $20.00 per hour.ย 

Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations.

We Make Applying Easy!ย Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOBย to 75000ย and search requisition ID numberย 1461082.

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Diversityย of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

What makes FLIK click?ย Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isnโ€™t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.ย  ย ย 

Job description
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OVERVIEW:ย The FLIK Internship Program is a paid program that gives culinary and/or hospitality students the opportunity to work in a dynamic and inspirational food service operation. Working closely with hospitality mentors, FLIK interns have an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes at a leading food service & hospitality organization. Fifty years ago, FLIK was launched by Chef Rudi Flik and Julie Flik. Their values of culinary authenticity, people first, sustainability, wellness, and leadership still guide us. We use fresh, local and seasonal ingredients to create memorable culinary experiences.

FLIK CULINARY INTERNS WILL:

  • Prepare menu items across all kitchen stations.
  • Rotate through various stations: pizza/pasta, deli, salad bar, grill, and international cuisine.
  • Engage with guests and tailor plates to their dietary needs.
  • Review culinary and front-of-house standards.
  • Learn about wellness and sustainability initiatives.
  • Adhere to โ€œplatinum serviceโ€ customer service standards.
  • Consistently practice safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Assist with catering events, including setup and execution.
  • Develop professional relationships and enhance interpersonal skills.

Interns should expect to contribute individually and as a team member to support Culinary Services and work towards goals and objectives assigned by an experienced manager.

FLIK HOSPITALITY INTERNS WILL:

  • Rotate through front-of-house roles in the cafรฉ, catering, and coffee shop.
  • Provide consistently friendly and courteous service to guests.
  • Support catering events by setting up, arranging buffet stations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and managing cleanup.
  • Assist with marketing tasks, including signage, seasonal decorations, and food holiday communications.
  • Adhere to โ€œplatinum serviceโ€ customer service standards.
  • Review catering and front-of-house standards.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and client expectations.

Interns should expect to contribute individually and as a team member to support Food service/ Hospitality Services and work towards goals and objectives assigned by an experienced manager.

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FLIK Internship candidates must meet the criteria below to be eligible for the FLIK Internship Experience Program:

  1. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or professional culinary and/or hospitality program and/or have 1 year of industry experience
  2. Meet universityโ€™s GPA requirement for Internship
  3. Successful completion of sanitation standards training
  4. Successful completion of relevant knife skills and/or Intro to Culinary/Hospitality coursework
  5. Must be available to work 20 โ€“ 40 hours a week based on business needs & internship requirements
  6. College credit is not required, but we will provide appropriate documentation if necessary.

FLIK INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

In addition toย dailyย on-the-job FLIK training, Interns have the opportunity to participate in a variety of value-added program events via LMS/WebEx/Zoom/Teams during the internship experience which include:

  • Meetings with FLIK leadership/a mentor
  • Connection to subject matter experts including the diversity & inclusion, HR, marketing, safety & sanitation, wellness & sustainability and finance teams via Office Hours.
  • Optional FLIK Learning & Development Courses (FARECheck Food Allergy Basics, Servsafe Food Handler, DAWSO Dining Associate Workplace Safety Orientation)
  • Networking opportunities with other interns
  • Exit interview with your internship team

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.ย  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
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Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.ย Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.ย 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.