This university internship supports front-office operations at The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa Phuket. Typical responsibilities include assisting with guest arrivals and departures, reservations, concierge support, telephone and email enquiries, guest requests, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should be enrolled in a hospitality or related university program, communicate professionally in English and Arabic, and demonstrate a warm, service-focused attitude. Basic computer skills, professional grooming, flexibility, teamwork, and willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays are expected. Previous hotel or customer-service experience is helpful but may not be essential.
The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa Phuket, is an upscale Marriott International property located on a private island near Phuket, Thailand. The resort combines luxury accommodation with a secluded tropical setting, offering villas, restaurants, spa facilities, pools, and recreation for leisure travelers and special events. As part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, the resort focuses on personalized service, local character, and memorable guest experiences. Front-office interns gain exposure to international hospitality standards while working with guests from different countries. The property is reached by a short boat transfer from Phuket and operates in a highly service-oriented environment. Marriott commonly provides structured training, professional development, and opportunities to learn across hotel departments, although exact internship benefits, accommodation, meals, and allowances depend on the specific offer.
Phuket and nearby islands such as Naka Yai offer hospitality, tourism, food and beverage, spa, watersports, marine excursions, and retail job opportunities. Life is relaxed and tropical, with beaches, markets, temples, seafood, nightlife, and a strong tourism culture. Thai customs value politeness, respect for elders, modest dress at temples, and the customary wai greeting. Phuket has international supermarkets, hospitals, transport links, and an airport, while island resort living is quieter and more dependent on employer transport. Foreign interns must confirm the correct visa and work authorization before starting; a tourist visa generally does not permit employment. The resort or sponsoring institution should advise on Non-Immigrant B, internship, or education-related documentation and work permits. Bring suitable formal clothing, prepare for heat and humidity, and budget for boat transfers and occasional mainland travel.
Make sure pop-ups and redirects are enabled in your browser settings.
Ooops
Something went wrong, a few job details could not be loaded but you can still apply directly below:
Fetching job details, please wait...