Housekeeping Intern

Job Description

The Housekeeping Intern supports daily hotel cleaning and presentation standards across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. Typical responsibilities include preparing rooms, replenishing amenities, handling linen, reporting maintenance issues, following hygiene and safety procedures, and assisting housekeeping supervisors. Candidates should be enrolled in or recently graduated from a hospitality, tourism, or related program, with a positive attitude, good personal presentation, reliability, and willingness to learn. Attention to detail, teamwork, physical stamina, and flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays are expected. Basic communication skills in English are useful, while Malay or other languages may be an advantage.

Company Info

Moxy Putrajaya is a modern lifestyle hotel operated under Marriott International’s Moxy Hotels brand. Moxy properties are designed for younger, social-minded travelers, combining contemporary rooms with lively communal spaces, casual food and beverage service, and a relaxed, energetic atmosphere. The brand emphasizes informal service, technology, creativity, and genuine guest interaction rather than traditional formality. Located in Putrajaya, Malaysia’s planned administrative capital, the hotel serves business travelers, leisure guests, event attendees, and visitors exploring the surrounding region. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotel brands and extensive opportunities for training and career development. An internship at Moxy Putrajaya can provide practical exposure to international hotel standards, housekeeping operations, guest service, teamwork, and the wider hospitality industry.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, tourism, retail, technology, and business services. Although Putrajaya is inland on the peninsula, the country also includes popular island destinations such as Langkawi, Penang, Tioman, and parts of Sabah and Sarawak. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian, Indigenous, and international influences reflected in food, festivals, languages, and daily life. Living costs are generally moderate, public transport is strongest in major cities, and English is widely used in hospitality. Foreign interns or employees normally need the appropriate visa or work authorization, usually arranged or supported by the host organization; working on a tourist pass is not permitted. Before relocating, confirm sponsorship, accommodation, insurance, medical requirements, contract terms, and internship allowance. Malaysia’s tropical climate is warm and humid year-round, with heavier rain during monsoon periods.