Praktikum in Internship Reception, Sports, Guide in Menorca in Menorca

The company that offers this university internship is a hotel group with resorts in various parts of Spain, including the Balearic Islands and even Madrid: This group of hotels has renovated structures and, essentially, with a staff used to dealing with internship students.

The hotels of this hotel chain usually offer university internships in marketing, reception, catering, cuisine, human resources and even hotel management, all of them through a model of training and accompaniment that is usually led by the Head of Department who, in turn, is the intern’s tutor.

The internship period in hotels in the Balearic Islands, such as Menorca, runs from April to the end of October each year during the sun and beach season.

Students begin their internship with learning about the environment, Cala Galdana and Menorca. galdana and Menorca, throughout their internships, the range of tasks increases until they become until they have an autonomy in the center.

Under no circumstances do students work ALONE. At the end of their internships, students must be able to perform the tasks of the department head, make timetables. Department head’s tasks, make timetables, organize activities and lead groups. lead a group.

In all the hotels of the group the working day is 5 days a week, 8 hours a day. Of course the start of the working day is different for each department.

As a general rule, accommodation, food and remuneration are offered at the hotel in Menorca. The rooms can be inside or outside the hotel, in apartments next to the hotel for example, and are always shared between two or three students.

The daily tasks are divided into 3

Reception work : 

• Giving information service (general knowledge of Menorca)
• Promotion of the products
• Organisation of the planning of activities
• Selling of Artiem products and sub contracted products
• Collection of payment for the activities

Sport and guide work : 

• Kayaking, trekking and mountain biking activities
• Guiding during excursions, contact with clients
• Team work
• Know how to be polite with multicultural clientele: Spanish, French, English, German, Nordic, Spanish, French, English, German, Nordic

Maintenance of equipment : 

• Regularly inspect and clean sports equipment o ensure that they are in good condition and working order.
• Perform minor repairs to sports equipment when necessary
• Properly store equipment after use, ensuring it is organized and protected from damage