Start your operational hospitality career in one of Ghent’s most iconic hotels
Imagine walking into a beautiful hotel on the Korenlei every day, being part of a warm, international team and having the chance to make a meaningful impact in one of Ghent’s most prestigious hotels.
Sounds exciting? Then this internship at the Ghent Marriott Hotel might be your next step.
Why this internship is perfect for you
As a Duty Management Trainee, you play a key role in the heartbeat of the hotel, ensuring everything runs smoothly, guests feel truly welcomed, and teams are supported in delivering the highest service standards.
You’ll take initiative, develop leadership skills, assist in problem-solving, and understand what it means to manage daily operations in a hotel. On top of that, you’ll receive an attractive internship compensation of €750 per month.
What your role looks like behind the scenes
As a Duty Management Trainee, you will:
* Assist the Duty Manager in overseeing day-to-day hotel operations across multiple departments.
* Walk the hotel floors to ensure cleanliness, safety, and brand standards are met at all times.
* Support Front Office teams during busy moments, check-ins, and guest inquiries.
* Help resolve guest requests and complaints in a professional and solution-oriented manner.
* Ensure VIP arrivals are handled smoothly and follow up on guest satisfaction.
* Assist in preparing handovers, reports, and updates for the next shift or management team.
* Support the Duty Manager in addressing unexpected operational challenges.
In short: you will gain a 360° understanding of how a hotel really operates behind the scenes.
Who you are
* You are studying Hotel Management, Tourism, Business, or a related field
* You speak English fluently (any additional languages are a plus)
* You enjoy working with people and communicate easily
* You work proactively and feels comfortable taking initiative
* You are organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask
* You thrive in a dynamic, international workplace
* You have a strong sense of responsibility and enjoy solving problems
What we offer you
* An internship within a leading international hospitality brand
* Intensive guidance from experienced operational professionals
* Access to Marriott International training and tools
* A warm, people-first culture where you truly matter
* The opportunity to build a valuable professional network
* €750 internship compensation per month
Ready to grow?
Are you ready for an internship that puts you at the center of hotel operations?
Click Apply, and we might soon welcome you as the next Duty Management Trainee at Marriott Hotel Ghent.