Description

If you're travelling to the other side of the world, why not see Australia AND New Zealand during your 12 month internship?

Many students and graduates who travel to Australia and visit New Zealand, wish they had allowed more time to see New Zealand. This is your opportunity to spend six months+ in each country and have the time of your life.

HTE Internships can place you into New Zealand for 6 months to experience one of the most beautiful countries in the world. When you are in New Zealand, we will confirm your second six month placement in Australia on a tropical island in the Whitsundays.

For this unique internship package, you won't have to pay the full six month internship cost twice, we have worked out a great package that will allow you to see two countries in 12 months in the most cost effective way possible and fully supported by HTE Internships teams in the UK, New Zealand and Australia.

Highlights

- Working on a tropical island for 6 months
- Working on the Great Barrier Reef
- Subsidised staff accommodation
- 4 or 5 star hotels/ resorts
- Help and assistance every step of the way by New Zealander's/ Australian's

Qualifications

- Be a current hospitality or tourism student who is required to undertake an internship OR
- A hospitality graduate OR
- Anyone with 6 months of more hospitality experience

Job/Intern Types

• Culinary Arts / Cooking
• Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality
• Resort Employment
• Tourism

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

Varies depending on programme

Program Fees Include:

Included in the Programme for New Zealand:

- Paid placement confirmed before you leave home
- CV/ Resume and cover letter assistance
- Phone interview tips and training
- If you are a current student, HTE Internships will liaise with your placement tutor
- Airport transfer on arrival in New Zealand
- First two nights accommodation
- Assistance applying for your New Zealand visa
- 24 hour personal support from the New Zealand office
- Assistance opening a New Zealand bank account
- Full support in the UK working through your questions and departure details
- Assistance looking at flights and insurance
- Arrival instructions emailed to you before you depart including:
- Details on your airport transfer
- Details of your arrival accommodation
- Your contact person in New Zealand (24 hour support)
- Your New Zealand bank account details
- Details of your first day or work, including what to bring
- Your employer's contact details

Included in the Programme for Australia:

- Paid placement confirmed before you arrive in Australia
- Assistance opening an Australian bank account
- Guidance in applying for your Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate
- Arrival instructions emailed to you before you depart for Australia including:
- Your contact person in Australia
- Details of your first day of work
- Details on how to get to work

Salary/Pay

This is a 12 month paid position divided into two 6 month paid intenships or job placements. For New Zealand you will be paid between NZD 13 and NZD 17 per hour. We guarantee a minimum of 30 hours per week to all of our students and graduates we place into New Zealand. In the peak summer months there will usually be additional hours on offer. For Australia your wage will be set by your employer, this will be no less than AUD17 per hour. In Australia, you will work on average 38 hours per week, with the opportunity of working up to 15 hours of overtime each week.

Experience Required

yes

* Food & Beverage Internship/ Job - Minimum of 6 months F & B experience in a restaurant, hotel or pub
* Housekeeping Internship/ Job - experience a plus but any cleaning experience and the right attitude will get you a long way.
* Front Office - Experience preferred, not essential for New Zealand but 12 months Front Desk or Front Office experience essential for Australian placement.
* Porter/ Concierge - Experience preferred, not essential for New Zealand but 12 months Porter or Concierge experience essential for Australian placement.
Any questions on your eligibility please do let the HTE Internships team know.

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian and European Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

1-2 weeks

HTE Internships - Australia & New Zealand's Mission Statement

HTE (Hospitality, Tourism & Events) Internships specialize in Internships and Work Placements for the Hospitality and Tourism industry in Australia and New Zealand. The three Hospitality programs we cover include Student Internships, Graduate Internships and Hospitality Jobs.

Year Founded

2010