Hospitality & Catering Intern, FLIK Hospitality Group / Malvern, PA

FLIK Hospitality & Catering InternshipThe FLIK Hospitality Internship Program is a paid program that gives hospitality students the opportunity to work in a dynamic and inspirational hospitality culture. Working closely with hospitality mentors, FLIK interns have an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes at a leading food service & hospitality organization. Fifty years ago, FLIK was launched by Chef Rudi Flik and Julie Flik. Their values of authenticity, people first, sustainability, wellness, and leadership still guide us. The FLIK service culture has our team members at its heart; we are in the business of creating emotion for our teams and guests alike.FLIK Hospitality Interns will:Rotate through different roles depending on location and operational needs. Duties may include: setting up and/or closing events or dining halls, cashier functions, coffee / barista and welcoming guests.Provide consistently friendly and courteous service to guests.Support catering events by setting up, arranging buffet stations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and managing cleanup.Assist with marketing tasks, including signage, seasonal decorations, and food holiday communications.Adhere to "platinum service" customer service standards.Review catering and front-of-house standards.Ensure compliance with company policies and client expectations.Interns should expect to contribute individually and as a team member to support Food service/Hospitality Services and work towards goals and objectives assigned by an experienced manager.Hospitality Internship candidates must meet the criteria below to be eligible for the FLIK Hospitality Internship Experience Program:Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or professional hospitality program and/or have 1 year of industry experienceMeet university's GPA requirement for InternshipSuccessful completion of relevant Intro to Hospitality courseworkMust be available to work 20 - 40 hours a week based on business needs & internship requirementsCollege credit is not required, but we will provide appropriate documentation if necessary.In addition to getting daily hands-on experience, Interns have the opportunity to participate in a variety of value-added program events via LMS/WebEx/Zoom/Teams during the internship experience which include:Meetings with FLIK leadership/a mentorConnection to subject matter experts including the diversity & inclusion, HR, marketing, safety & sanitation, wellness & sustainability and finance teams via Office Hours.Optional FLIK Learning & Development Courses (FARECheck Food Allergy Basics, Servsafe Food Handler, DAWSO Dining Associate Workplace Safety Orientation)Networking opportunities with other internsExit interview with your internship teamAbout Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industryCompass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: are accepted on an ongoing basis.Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. Compass Group