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City/State: Queenstown |
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Country: NEW ZEALAND
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| Queenstown Resort College |
PO Box 1566
South Island
NEW ZEALAND
9197
Phone: +64 3 409 0500
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Program description: |
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Queenstown Resort College (QRC) offers paid job placements in the tourism and hospitality industry. All placements are in Queenstown, New Zealand's premier tourist destination and adventure capital of the world.
QRC will prepare you for your internship with one week of orientation and induction, where you will learn about the local area and industry. This is followed by a 12 week paid work placement (placements may be extended depending on visa conditions).
All placements are entry-level positions with Queenstown tourism, hospitality and hotel operators. Common placements include working in front office, housekeeping, bar or food and beverage in a hotel, or customer service positions for a tourism operator.
Your placement will match your employment and/or educational background. Queenstown Resort College will continue to support you in the workplace.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
1. Tourism, hospitality and hotel management students who need to undertake industry training as part of their course requirements
2. Tourism, hospitality and hotel management graduates seeking work experience
3. Tourism, hospitality and hotel management professionals looking for a work placement in Queenstown, New Zealand
VISA REQUIREMENTS
You can apply as a student intern or working holiday candidate.
- Student and trainee applicants: Student interns must be enrolled in an undergraduate programme in tourism, hospitality or a related field of study. A Work Visa or Permit (Student and Trainee Work) is available from select countries.
- Working holiday and gap year applicants: New Zealand has a number of Working Holiday Schemes for 18 to 30 year olds from select countries.
NB: See our website for our most up-to-date information
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General program information: |
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Program open to: American, Australian, Canadian, European, kiwi, SouthAfrican
Age range: 18+
Travel to site: Independent Travel
Is opportunity more independant or group orientated: Varies
No. in group: 12
Living arrangements on the program: Varies
How long does the program last?: 1-3 Months
What are the dates of this program: January, February, May, June, July, October, November, December
Plan to come in the May - June intakes if you want to work in Queenstown during the ski season
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Benefits and advantages of the program: |
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- QRC specialises in tourism and hotel management studies
- All internship placements are fully paid
- Queenstown is an international tourism resort and one of the most stunning natural environments in the world
- You will have support from Queenstown Resort College for the duration of your internship.
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Cost or price of this program: |
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See QRC website for current pricing.
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Terms: |
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Throughout the year
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Qualifications required: |
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Entry Requirements:
This course is exclusively for people studying or working in tourism, hospitality or hotel management.
You must be at least 18 years of age.
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Salary/pay/benefits description: |
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Wages:
Interns will be paid the equivalent of the industry standard position.
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