Summer Hospitality Internship

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $14.75 - $23.50 / hr

Powder Horn Family Camping Resort is excited to offer summer internships in various departments and interests. Were looking for energetic, highly motivated, individuals currently enrolled in college or university who are seeking experience in the hospitality industry. Our resort is in the town of Old Orchard Beach where youll be immersed within an active summer environment in one of the largest industries in Maine tourism & hospitality. Gain experience in a supportive, fast-paced, work environment that has been family owned and operated since 1970.

All interested candidates are encouraged to submit an application and resume. Positions offered range from full time to part time opportunities. We do not require experience. The current internship opportunities at Powder Horn Family Camping Resort are as follows :

Resort Front Desk Agent Intern

The Front Office team is at the heart and center of Powder Horn Family Camping Resort. With heavy guest interaction and technology usage, youll be working with all guests and enforcing campground policies. Knowledge of the surrounding area is a bonus. Strong communication skills, organizational and ability to work in an often fast-paced office environment. We have a dedicated French-Speaking clientele, spoken or written French is preferred.

Some job duties include :

Interacting with vacationing families at our office

Booking and discussing reservations over the phone or at the window

Provide information on the surrounding area and Powder Horn to guests

Taking payments in person and over the phone

Working with software such as Google Drive, Webmail, and Camp Spot

Creating a fun environment for our guests to enjoy!

Resort Front Desk Agent Intern Pay : $16.75 - $18.75 / hr

Lead Resort Front Desk Agent Intern Pay (18 ) : $18.75 - $20.50 / hr

French-Speaking Resort Front Desk Intern

The Front Office team is at the heart and center of Powder Horn Family Camping Resort. With heavy guest interaction and technology usage, youll be working with all guests and enforcing campground policies. Knowledge of the surrounding area is a bonus. Strong communication skills, organizational and ability to work in an often fast-paced office environment. We have a dedicated French-Speaking clientele. Applicant must be fluent in French, both written and verbal.

Some job duties include :

Interacting with vacationing families at our office

Booking and discussing reservations over the phone or at the window

Provide information on the surrounding area and Powder Horn to guests

Taking payments in person and over the phone

Working with software such as Google Drive, Webmail, and Camp Spot

Creating a fun environment for our guests to enjoy!

Speaking French to our Canadian friends!

French Speaking Front Desk Agent Intern Pay : $18.75 - $20.50 / hr

Part-Time Activities and Events Intern

Our robust activities program needs great team members to bring it to life! This season we are excited and proud to offer an activity or event EVERY DAY of the week! With the Activities Team youll be working with families participating in events of all sorts. From arts and crafts, to sports nights, movies under the stars and friendly competitive trivia games - the Activities Team facilitates all of these fun offerings! This role includes working both inside and outside in all types of weather, walking, standing, kneeling, bending and lifting.

Some job duties include :

Hosting events for our guests to enjoy

Create a safe and fun space for team members and families

Being a part of our Saturday themed celebrations, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day celebrations!

Working with a dynamic and energized team to set up and break down events

Familiarizing yourself with bingo, trivia, corn hole, basketball, and other family sports

Overseeing live entertainment such as bands, animal shows, petting zoos, fire jugglers, and more!

Activities & Events Intern Pay : $14.75 - $16.75 / hr

Overnight Security (Park Ranger) Intern

During our season we have overnight security to ensure the safety of our guests and our employees. As a part of the Security Team you are responsible for de-escalating situations, providing communication and ensuring a safe environment for everyone on Powder Horn property. Working closely with the Front Office, the Security Team is the eyes and ears in the park. Valid drivers license required. Our night security team is responsible for the Security Gate overnight and safety throughout the park as this position is when all other departments are closed. HOURS VARY DEPENDING ON THE TIME OF SEASON. Shifts may start as early as 4pm and end as late as 7 : 30am. 4- to 8-hours shifts available. Overnight Security (Park Ranger) Intern must be able to pass a background check for employment.

Some job duties include :

Consistent monitoring of grounds (patrolling and security camera systems)

Log and report incidents in detail within timely manner

Coordinating with other departments consistently

Assisting lines of operations as needed

Enforcing all policies and procedures

Overnight Security (Park Ranger) Intern Pay : $21.50-$23.50 / hr

To receive letter of intern credit, you must be in good standing at the end of employment.

Salary : $15 - $24