Operations Intern

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown - Grand Rapids , Michigan

Description

Operations Internship Opportunity - Canopy by Hilton

We are on the lookout for an Operations Intern to join the team at one of our esteemed hotels - the Canopy by Hilton located in Downtown Grand Rapids! Ideal candidates are students currently enrolled in a Hospitality program or those interested in pursuing a career in Hotel/Hospitality Management. This rotational internship emphasizes hotel operations, providing hands-on experience in various departments, including:

  • Front Desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Valet

This comprehensive exposure will offer insights into the inner workings of a hotel. Additionally, interns will have the chance to shadow leaders and managers while taking on special projects to deepen their industry knowledge.

 

What you will gain:

  • Practical experience in essential frontline hospitality roles
  • Ongoing coaching and feedback to support your growth and development throughout the program
  • A training and development program focused on your personal and professional advancement, along with the vital skills required to thrive in the hospitality industry
  • Successfully completing the program may open doors to future internships or full-time roles within our company.

 

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Flexibility in working various entry-level service positions within the property 
  • This position will rotate between front office, housekeeping and valet
  • Understanding of daily hotel operations, policies, procedures, and internal rules, including brand-specific procedures and rules 
  • Provide the highest quality of service to the guests 
  • Ensure that all the school-specific internship program requirements are met. Please note - program may be flexible to meet specific internship requirements 
  • Additional departments/roles may be added based on business needs 
  • Attend to and anticipate guest's needs 
  • Attend regular meetings with the General Manager to track progress and growth 
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment 
  • Perform any other duties or projects as assigned by the General Manager 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

  • Pursuing a degree or certification in the hospitality industry or related field 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills/ 
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on the hotel business demands  
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization in the US 
  • Customer service experience is preferred

Details

Type of Position: Part-Time / Internship Position
Segment of Industry: Lodging Management
Salary: $16-17 / Hour
Hours: 40

Company Information

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
131 Ionia Ave SW
Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503
989-272-8310
Contact: Kaitlyn Ostrander

How To Apply

Submit your application at the link below: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=dd0c0158-47ae-4b0a-87f5-2824bbc67dee&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=552220&lang=en_US

Or email cover letter and resume to [email protected]

Application Deadline: 5/1/26

Additional Information

Explore the hotel: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/grrgrpy-canopy-grand-rapids-downtown/

Company site: https://www.lodgco.net/

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Posted: 3/18/26