English Internship in food and beverage in this amazing hotel in Greece will be extremely beneficial for those who study tourism and hospitality or restaurant management. You will follow the instructions of the head waiter and slowly learn and evolve. You will not only be serving food and drinks to customers, but you will also meet people from around the world and communicate with them. After this internship you will know how the restaurant or bar works, how this work is organized and will be able to work in this department in the future.
-Duties
In food and beverage your main duties depend on where you will be working. Mostly your duties will include:
Greeting guests, presenting them with the menu and
informing guests about the specialties of the day and
menu changes if any, preparing set ups for tables, performing cleaning tasks as needed or directed by a supervisor, communicating with guests and providing assistance with their requests, managing guest inquiries, coordinating with the kitchen/bar staff to ensure smooth operation and guests’ satisfaction, handling complaints and informing your supervisor about them. Also, your duties might include a’la carte restaurant service (usually only to the more experienced trainees), bar service, preparing different drinks and buffet restaurant service.
-Area Description
Kos, one of Greece’s Dodecanese islands, is known for its abundant sandy beaches. It’s also rich with Greek and Roman landmarks, particularly in and around Kos Town. Kos is a breathtakingly beautiful island, the home of Hippocrates, where the rich history, the numerous monuments, the sandy beaches and the natural beauties will enchant you. Beaches in Kos vary from organized coasts with luxurious hotels and water sports centers, to secluded, naturism-friendly beaches.
-Requirements
Everybody is eligible in working in hotels, but the program is highly beneficial for those studying a degree related to tourism and hospitality. Previous work experience in the same field is considered an advantage.
-Curriculum Activities
Kos island has crystal beaches, interesting sightseeing, intense nightlife, traditional villages and delicious restaurants. The Asklepieion is the most famous sight, which was actually a healing center in the ancient times. Worth visiting are also the Ancient Agora, the Roman Odeon, the Venetian Castle in Town and the Castle in Antimachia. In Kos you can find watersports that are exclusively there and are not found in other Greek islands. Such is the Super Jet Boating, a fantastic powerful jet boat with two turbo engines. Many other Kos watersports are found in the popular resorts of the island, such as Kefalos, Psalidi, Kardamena, Agios Stefanos and Mastihari.
-Work Day
You will be working 8 hours per day with a break for your meal. There are different shifts at the hotel so you may be working in the morning, evening or night shift. You might have a straight shift (work 8 hours in a row) or a split-shift (work 4 hours first and after a break work another 4 hours).
-Who Can Apply
Students ath want to join our International practice program.This will give you a life changing experience. You will get international working experience which always will be valuable for future employment. You will earn money, meet new people, learn about new cultures, improve language skills, develop communication skills, improve your personality and make unforgettable memories.
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