The DuPont Country Club, nestled within the rolling hills of the historic Brandywine Valley, is one of the premier venues to promote leisure activities through championship caliber golf courses, state of the art tennis facilities, pools, and an updated fitness center. Elegantly decorated rooms, magnificent natural surroundings, customized event planning and impeccable service make any event at the DuPont Country Club truly a special occasion.
The DuPont Country Club is currently hiring Special Events Interns who have a passion for the hospitality industry to join our team in support of our club operations.
Interns learn how to ensure events of all types and sizes run smoothly
Includes experience with many types of events such as weddings, charity fundraisers, corporate meetings and large member events
Interns will progressively take on increased responsibility including staffing and leadership of specific events
Internships are available for both Summer season and Year-round
Specific Responsibilities include:
Assist with the complete setup and breakdown of the banquet and event area
Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices
Anticipate guests’ needs and exceed customer service expectations
Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment
Relay important information about orders, allergies and special requests to the Event Supervisors and Chef
Respond urgently and appropriately to any concerns
Present in professional appearance and mannerisms
Academic credit may be possible with these internships!
The successful candidate will have:
Skills & Attributes
Passion for the Hospitality industry
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently
Positive attitude and self-motivated
Team player
Flexible and able to work in fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Hospitality Major Preferred
Previous Hospitality Industry Experience preferred