Human Resources Intern

Job Description

The Human Resources Intern supports daily HR operations, including employee records, recruitment coordination, interview scheduling, onboarding, training administration, and staff engagement activities. Candidates should be pursuing or recently completing studies in human resources, business administration, hospitality, or a related field. Good communication, organization, confidentiality, attention to detail, and basic computer skills are expected. The role suits someone who is eager to learn about hotel HR practices, can work professionally with employees from different backgrounds, and is willing to support administrative tasks in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Previous hotel or customer-service experience may be helpful but is generally not essential.

Company Info

Palm Garden Hotel Putrajaya, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a hospitality property in Malaysia’s planned administrative capital, Putrajaya. As part of Marriott International’s Tribute Portfolio brand, the hotel combines locally influenced character with the service standards and operational support of a global hotel group. Its business includes guest accommodation, food and beverage, meetings, events, leisure facilities, and related hospitality services. The property provides a professional environment for learning about hotel operations, including human resources, guest services, events, and administration. Its location near business districts, government offices, attractions, and recreational areas makes it suitable for both corporate and leisure travelers. Internship opportunities may offer practical exposure to workplace administration, employee relations, recruitment support, training coordination, and the people-focused culture of the hotel industry.

Destination Guide

Malaysia is not one island but a multicultural country spread across the Malay Peninsula and parts of Borneo, with tropical islands such as Langkawi, Penang, and Tioman. Hospitality, tourism, food and beverage, retail, technology, healthcare, and shared-services employers offer opportunities, especially in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Penang, Johor, Sabah, and Sarawak. Malaysian culture blends Malay, Chinese, Indian, Indigenous, and international influences, with Bahasa Malaysia widely used and English common in business and hotels. Living costs vary; public transport is strongest in major cities, while food is affordable and diverse. Foreign interns and workers generally need an appropriate pass or work authorization arranged with the employer before starting. Requirements depend on nationality, internship structure, and duration, so applicants should confirm current rules with the Malaysian embassy and employer. Putrajaya offers a quieter, modern lifestyle near Kuala Lumpur.