Description: The Grand Hotel is a 405 room resort hotel on Mobile Bay in Cedar Point, Alabama. It features 36 holes of golf, a European Spa and other attractions.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships in food and beverage, events and rooms are available year round. Seasonal and recreation positions are available in the summer.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $8.00 hr

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Alabama
Perdido Beach Resort

Contact: Ms. Holly Paine
Personnel Department
Perdido Beach Resort
27200 Perdido Beach Boulevard
Orange Beach, AL 36561

Phone: 251-981-9811
Fax: 251-981-9932
Webpage: www.perdidobeachresort.com

Description: Perdido Beach Resort is a full service resort hotel with full banquet facilities, 2 restaurants, 3 beverage outlets located directly on the Gulf of Mexico.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Many opportunities for employment exist with Perdido Beach Resort. These include line positions, all areas of food and beverage, culinary and outlets beverage, banquet, front office, accounting guest services and housekeeping.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 2-5

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality X
    Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $7/hr

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: March 1
Summer: May 1

Alaska
Lands End Resort

Contact: Mr. Bill Wasowicz
General Manager
Lands End Resort
4786 Homer Spit Road
Homer, AK 99603

Phone: 907-235-2500
Fax: 907-235-0420
Webpage: www.lands-end-resort.com

Description: Lands End is an 80 unit full service resort hotel and restaurant located in the midst of some of Alaska's most beautiful scenery on the shores of Kachemak Bay in Homer, Alaska.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions include front desk, culinary, wait staff, and housekeeping.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 50

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary

Salary: X Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Arizona
Carefree Inn

Contact: Ms. Marianne Kleminski
Human Resources Manager
Carefree Inn
P.O. Box 3500
37220 Mule Train Road
Carefree, AZ 85377

Phone: 602-488-5300
Fax: 602-488-5779
Webpage:

Description: North of Scottsdale in the pristine high Sonoran Desert lies Carefree's first destination resort where guests stake their claim to the best of the southwestern hospitality. The Inn features 188 luxurious rooms and multi-room cusitas; tennis and bike ranch, spa at the Inn, fitness facility, pools and dining. Recreation such as jeep tours, horseback riding, and golf at the Legend Trail are nearby. Flexible meeting space, business center and the desert serenity create an unparalleled array of meeting opportunities.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Carefree would be interested in receiving applications for positions in housekeeping, front desk, restaurant, maintenance, sales, and also students interested in learning the hotel. They may be able to provide some assistance with housing.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: August 1
Spring: February 1
Summer: May 1

Arizona
Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort

Contact: Yutta Secrest
Employment Manager
Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort
5401 North Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250

Phone: 480-947-5400
Fax: 480-424-4242
Webpage:

Description: The Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort is a 387 room resort spread over 22 acres with 40,000 square feet of meeting space.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist as health club attendant, room service server, cashier/greeter, and pool attendant.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $6.50-8/hr

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:

X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other Apply in person

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: May

Arizona
Enchantment Resort

Contact:
Human Resources
Enchantment Resort
525 Boynton Canyon Road
Sedona, AZ 86336

Phone: 520-282-2900
Fax: 928-204-6382
Webpage: www.enchantmentresort.com

Description: Enchantment Resort is a resort facility located in the Canyon areas of Sedona, Arizona. It offers jeep tours, helicopter rides, meeting facilities, tennis courts, children's programs and a full service spa and fitness center.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: There is no formalized Internship Program however a variety of positions are available in the resort. Positions are available in a variety of departments such as rooms, food and beverage, housekeeping and landscaping.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Arizona
Glacier Park, Inc.

Contact: Ms. Dana Connell
Human Resources Representative
Glacier Park, Inc.
1850 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85077-0924

Phone: 602-207-6840
Fax:
Webpage: www.gpihr.com

Description: Glacier Park operates 7 hotels, 9 restaurants, and 9 gift shops in Waterton/ Glacier International Peace Park. The above address is good for the months from October through April. If you are trying to reach them from May to October please contact them at Glacier Park Lodge East Glacier, MT 59434. The phone number from May - October is 406-226-5689.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Glacier Park offers internships in all positions in the hotel, retail, and restaurant industry. Salaries range from minimum wage up and dormitory style housing is available.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $5.15 up

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: April

Arizona
Grand Canyon Squire Inn

Contact: Ms. Becky Iverson
Director, Human Resources
Grand Canyon Squire Inn
PO Box 130
Highway 64
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

Phone: 520-638-2681
Fax: 520-638-2782
Webpage: bwgcsihr@grand-canyon.az.us

Description: The Grand Canyon Square Inn is a 250 room resort hotel located 8 miles from the south rim of the Grand Canyon. It offers a heated pool, tennis and spa facility. Children's Programs are offered in their recreation center and horseback riding is available.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: A limited number of internship positions are available for hospitality, recreation and hotel/motel management majors. Season positions are available in all areas of the hotel from April until October. Housing is available on site for a reasonable fee.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 22

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $5.25

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: January
Summer: April

Arizona
Lexington Hotel at City Square

Contact: Ms. Marianne Kleminski
Sr. Human Resources Manager
Lexington Hotel at City Square
100 West Clarendon
Phoenix, AZ 85013

Phone: 602-285-2921
Fax: 602-285-2937
Webpage:

Description: The Lexington Hotel is a 180 room hotel with an average 80% occupancy rate. It has some meeting space, a restaurant and a large Health Club that includes 11 racquet ball courts, basketball court, Aerobics, Personal Training, and Weights. The Health Club is used by hotel guests but is not run by the hotel.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Positions with the Hotel include Front Desk, Housekeeping, Human Resources, Sales, and Catering.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References Other

Deadlines

Fall: September 1
Spring: February 1
Summer: May 1

Email resume and cover letter to phxhr01@aol.com

Arizona
Marriott's Camelback Inn Mountain Shadows Resort

Contact: Ms. Sarah Yelk
Employment Specialist
Marriott's Camelback Inn Mountain Shadows Resort
5402 East Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85253

Phone: 480-905-7989
Fax: 480-596-7076
Webpage:

Description: Marriott's Camelback Inn is the only resort in Arizona to have both the Mobile Travel Guide Five star and the AAA Five Diamond Award for quality and service. Camelback Inn was built in 1936 and purchased by Marriot in 1967. The Inn prides itself on providing an authentic desert Southwestern experience. Located in the valley of Arizona's landmark Camelback Mountain is Marriott's Mountain Shadows Resort and Golf Club. Built in 1958 it is one of Arizona's original resorts. Mountain Shadows has 337 guest rooms.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Due to the seasonality of the business the majority of their internships are available in the fall (September - December) or the winter ( January - May). Both resorts offer unique educational intern opportunities in housekeeping, recreation, culinary, catering, restaurants, bell stand. F/D for second time interns.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: Vary

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall: June 30
Spring: November 15
Summer: March 30

Arizona
Marrriot's Camelback Inn Marriott Employment Center

Contact: Andie Hayman
Director Employment Services
Marrriot's Camelback Inn Marriott Employment Center
3900 E. Camelback
Suite 205
Phoenix, AZ 85018

Phone: 602-667-3388
Fax:
Webpage:

Description: The Marriott Employment Center is responsible for recruiting and staffing for all 45 of Marriotts facilities in the Valley of the Sun around Phoenix. Properties include the Camelback Resort, Golf Club and Spa which is full service resort with a championship golf course.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions are most available during spring semester. Opportunities exist in all areas of the hotels and resorts in the Phoenix area. These include recreation, food service, accounting, front desk, golf and spa management. Internships are available year round and housing assistance is provided.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer:

Arizona
Moqui Lodge

Contact: Ms. Darlene Iacampo
Human Resources Manager
Moqui Lodge
P.O. Box 369
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

Phone: 520-638-2893
Fax: 520-638-6402

Description: Moqui Lodge is located at the entrance to Grand National Park. They have 136 guest rooms, a Mobil Service Station, a gift shop, lounge, and a restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. They are open from April 1 to November 1.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: All of their positions are seasonal since the Lodge is not open year round. Housing is provided in the form of on dorm rooms that are shared with a roommate with a bath. They also have kitchen units available that have a communal living room and kitchen area. They also provide employee meals at discounted prices.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 106

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $5.25/hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
    Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: January

This facility provides the opportunity to work near one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It also offers a great opportunity for students interested in careers in the resort/hotel industry. The parent company Amfact Parks and Resorts operates 28 other properties in National or State Parks nationwide.

Arizona
Pointe Hilton South Mountain Resort

Contact: Ms. Diane Hoogesteger
Employment Manager
Pointe Hilton South Mountain Resort
7777 South Pointe Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85044

Phone: 602-431-6162
Fax: 602-431-6165
Webpage:

Description: The Pointe is a full service resort on 600 acres outside of Phoenix. The resort includes a 640 suite hotel, a championship golf course, 11 tennis courts, seven pools and four restaurants.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Pointe does offer internships for a variety of positions. Many seasonal hires have used their position to obtain academic credit. The staff is willing to work with students and faculty to obtain academic credit. Seasonal positions are available only in the summer in aquatics.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Sales, Food & Beverage

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Arizona
San Marcos Golf Resort & Conference Center

Contact: Ms. Carmen Whitehead
Director of Human Resources
San Marcos Golf Resort & Conference Center
One San Marcus Place
Chandler, AZ 85225

Phone: 480-857-4403
Fax: 480-857-4470
Webpage:

Description: The San Marcus is a golf and conference resort with 295 guest rooms, 2 restaurants, 2 lounges, 18 hole PGA golf course, tennis courts, and 30,000 square feet of conference space.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Sheraton San Marcos offers internships in the following areas: Front Desk, Golf Course, Servers and Kitchen.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 2-4

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: All majors are considered.

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: December 15
Summer:

California
Alpine Meadows

Contact:
Human Resources Department
Alpine Meadows
PO Box 5279
Tahoe City, CA 96145

Phone: 916-583-4232
Fax:
Webpage: www.skialpine.com

Description: Alpine Meadows is a ski area located 6 miles from Lake Tahoe.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions include lift operators, food service, rental shops, ski school, transportation workers, mountain services, and snowmaking. Employees receive an extensive program of benefits including free skiing and transportation to the ski area.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 200

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
    Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer:

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: Fall
Summer:

California
Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort

Contact: Ms. Cyndi MacDougall
Human Resources Director
Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort
P.O. Box 1
Highway 190
Death Valley, CA 92328

Phone: 760-786-2311
Fax: 760-786-2396
Webpage: www.furnacecreekresort.com

Description: Furnace Creek is a full service resort with 3 hotels, golf course and pools located in Death Valley National Park.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Furnace Creek offers internships in all of the typical hotel positions including golf course work and retail. Low cost air conditioned units are available.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 150

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling

California
Hunewill Guest Ranch

Contact: Betsy
Office and Personnel Manager
Hunewill Guest Ranch
P.O. Box 368
Bridgeport, CA 93517

Phone: 760-932-7710
Fax: 760-932-1933
Webpage: www.hunewillranch.com

Description: The Hunewill is a dude ranch where people vacation for a week at a time. They ride horseback primarily, stay in cabins at the ranch and eat in the dining room. The ranch can accommodate 40 to 50 guests.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Employment opportunities exist in the following areas: wait staff, cabin staff, child care, shop/maintenance, wrangler, and yard care.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 15

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other All majors accepted

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $ 1500

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: June
Summer: January

California
Inn at Morro Bay

Contact: Ms. Shannon Johnson
General Manager
Inn at Morro Bay
60 State Park Road
Morro, CA 93442

Phone: 805-772-2238
Fax: 805-772-2082
Webpage: www.inatmorrobay.com

Description: The Inn is a full service 98 room hotel located in the Morro Bay State Park.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Positions are available in housekeeping, front office and banquets.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: Varies

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Fall

California
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, Inc.

Contact: Ms. Jessica Ordonez
Human Resources Coordinator
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, Inc.
2000 Spindrift Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Phone: 858-551-4645
Fax: 858-551-9858
Webpage: www.ljbtc.com

Description: La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club is a private hotel/resort located on the beach. They have two hotels, three restaurants, a golf course, tennis courts, and a private beach.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns may rotate departments or design a program to meet their interests. Seasonal positions(Summer) include beach crew, beach security, servers, bussers, housekeeping, etc. Anyone with a strong customer service background will be considered for an internship.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall: Aug/Sept
Spring: Feb/March
Summer: April/May

California
Northstar at Tahoe

Contact: Ms. Alison Herzog
Recruiting Coordinator
Northstar at Tahoe
PO Box 129
Truckee, CA 96160

Phone: 530-562-3510
Fax: 530-562-2214
Webpage: www.skinorthstar.com

Description: Northstar is a full service, destination summer and ski resort located on the north shores of Lake Tahoe. It operates lodging, food and beverage facilities, ski lifts and rentals, ski schools, mountain bike programs and a championship golf course.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Over 800 seasonal winter positions and over 200 summer positions are available at Northstar. Positions are available in Food and Beverage, Rental Services, Reservations, Front Desk, Retail Operations and Mountain Management. Limited number of internships are also available providing for rotation through four functional areas of the resort during the course of the internship. Housing assistance is available to employees. The winter season begins in mid-December (some positions are available in November) and continues through April.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 800

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $7-8.00/hr

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: October 15
Summer: April

California
Pala Mesa Resort

Contact:
Human Resources Director
Pala Mesa Resort
2001 Old Highway 395
Fallbrook, CA 92028

Phone: 760-731-6814
Fax: 760-723-9042
Webpage: www.palamesa.com

Description: Nestled in the peaceful, rolling foothills of North San Diego's wine country, is one of California's most enticing golf destinations, the Pala Mesa Resort.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are offered in various areas.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 4-6

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other Human Resources, Accounting

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

California
Plasse's Resort

Contact: Ms. Jeannie Plasse
Plasse's Resort
P.O. Box 261
Jackson, CA 95642

Phone:
Fax:
Webpage: www.plasses-resort.com

Description: Plasse's Resort is a summer campground on Silver Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Resort offers a store and deli/ restaurant, bar and campground.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist in office/store staff; restaurant and bar staff, and campground maintenance. Employee cabins and shower house available.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 3

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
    Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Food Service

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $6.50/hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Spring

California
Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa

Contact: Mr. Victor Simmons
Director of Human Resources
Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa
41000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Phone: 760-862-4506
Fax: 760-862-4503
Webpage:

Description: The Rancho Las Palmas is a Marriott 411 room resort with 27 holes of golf and a full spa.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions are available from October through May in Rooms Operations, Food & Beverage Operations, and Golf/Tennis.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 40

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $7.50/hr

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X Spring: X Summer:

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: September 1
Spring: November 1
Summer:

California
Resort at Squaw Creek

Contact: Ms. Gina Calderian
Employment Manager
Resort at Squaw Creek
P.O. Box 3333
Olympic Valley, CA 96146

Phone: 530-583-6300
Fax: 530-581-6648
Webpage: www.squawcreek.com

Description: The Resort at Squaw Creek is a 402 room luxury resort and conference center, located at the base of Squaw Valley Ski Area. The Resort was rated a 4-diamond by Triple A and also pronounced one of the top five destination resorts in North America. Located only 5 miles from Lake Tahoe, activities include skiing, ice skating, golf (Robert Trent Jones, Jr link style course) and mountain biking.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions include culinary staff, front desk, housekeeping, security, sales associates, servers, bussers, rental techs and health and fitness attendants. They employ 680 total staff.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 400

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: November
Spring: January
Summer: May

California
San Diego Country Estates Association Recreation Department

Contact: Ms. Julie Perreault
San Diego Country Estates Association Recreation Department
24157 San Vincente
Ramona, CA 92065

Phone: 760-789-4146
Fax:
Webpage:

Description: The Recreation Department of San Diego Country Estates plans and implements leisure activities for all ages.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern positions are available as summer camp counselor and in aquatics.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
    Hospitality
    Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Min wage +

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Spring

Colorado
Antlers at Vail

Contact: Chris Ratzlaff
Assistant Manager
Antlers at Vail
680 West Lionshead Plaza
Vail, CO 81657

Phone: 970-476-2471
Fax: 970-476-4146
Webpage: www.antlersvail.com

Description: Antlers on Vail is a condominium/hotel that is 150 yards from Vail gondola with 92 rental units.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Full time positions are available year round that include front desk and reservations. Contact them directly for the possibility of housing.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 2

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other All majors accepted

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $10 hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application X
    References Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Colorado
Aspen Institute Aspen Meadows

Contact: Mr. John Rowley
Human Resources Director
Aspen Institute Aspen Meadows
845 Meadows Road
Aspen, CO 81611

Phone: 970-544-7866
Fax: 970-544-7865
Webpage: www.aspenmeadows.com

Description: Aspen Meadows is a full service resort, hotel and conference center.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: A variety of hotel, food and beverage, conference center and athletic club positions are available. Limited housing also may be offered. They claim their benefit package is outstanding.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 20

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary Institutes

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Colorado
Aspen Lodge at Estes Park

Contact: Ms. Deborah Vallia
Human Resource Officer
Aspen Lodge at Estes Park
6120 Highway 7
Estes Park, CO 80517

Phone: 970-586-8133
Fax: 970-586-8133
Webpage: www.aspenlodge.com

Description: The Aspen Lodge is a ranch resort and conference center neighboring the Rocky Mountain National Park.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal Positions include sports center attendant, children's counselor, housekeeping, wait staff, wranglers, bartenders, concierges, Internship opportunities exist in Sales and Marketing. 30 Seasonal positions and 1 internship are offered each year. Dorm style housing and meals are offered.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 30

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
    Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: 5-6/hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
X References Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Colorado
Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center

Contact: Ms. Emily Preslar
Assistant Human Resources Manager
Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center
P.O. Box 2115
620 Village Road
Breckenridge, CO 80435

Phone: 970-453-8737
Fax: 970-453-7351
Webpage: www.beaverrun.com

Description: Beaver Run is a 500+ room and condominium resort (ski in and ski out). They maintain a large conference center with good summer group business. They employ up to 400 people at peak times of the year.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Beaver Run offers limited seasonal internship programs in both the winter and the summer. They also hire 150+ people to work seasonally in the winter (December 1- April 15) and in the summer (June 1 - October 1). They offer limited dorm style apartments.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 6

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $8.50/hour

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    School Requirements for Intern
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: October 14
Spring:
Summer: March 1

Colorado
Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort

Contact: Ms. Marcia Whittaker
Human Resource Director
Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort
3225 Broadmoor Valley Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Phone: 719-538-4034
Fax: 719-576-4711
Webpage: www.cheyennemountain.com

Description: Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort is a conference center which offers corporations every conference convenience and facility.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort offers interns an opportunity for exposure to daily operations in order to bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 1

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $150/wk

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: April 1

Colorado
Copper Mountain Resort

Contact: Ms. Tracy Baca
Manager of Recruiting and Training
Copper Mountain Resort
P.O. Box 3001
Copper Mountain, CO 80443

Phone: 970-968-2318
Fax:
Webpage:

Description: Copper Mountain is a full service ski resort including lodge services, food and beverage, conference services, and all mountain operations positions.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: All summer and winter seasonal positions are available as internships. Some housing is available depending on the season. Please visit their website which includes job postings HTTP//WWW.SKI_COPPER.COM

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
    Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Nov 10
Summer: May 1

Colorado
Coulter Lake Guest Ranch

Contact: Mr. Russ Papke
Manager
Coulter Lake Guest Ranch
Box 906
80 C.R. 273
Rifle, CO 81650

Phone: 970-625-1473
Fax:
Webpage: www.ranchweb.com

Description: Coulter Lake Ranch is a guest ranch that includes lodging, fishing, meals, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, pack trips, jeep trips, and square dancing.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available as inside staff positions such as housekeepers, wait staff, wranglers, cooks, etc. Room and board are provided as well as a bonus at the end of the season.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 6-8

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $125/week

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Colorado
Drowsy Water Ranch

Contact: Mr. Ken Fosha
Owner
Drowsy Water Ranch
P.O. Box 147
Granby, CO 80446

Phone: 970-725-3456
Fax: 970-725-3611
Webpage: www.drowsywater.com

Description: The Drowsy Water Ranch is a western family dude ranch vacation where guests stay for a week of western fun. It is owned by Randy Sue and Ken Fosha.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship opportunities are available in wranglers, waitron/maids, counselors, cooks, maintenance, dishwashers, and office personnel. The salary is $500 a month plus tips and interns are provided with free room and board.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 24

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
X Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $500/month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
    Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Spring

Colorado
Elk Mountain Ranch

Contact: Mr. Tom Murphy
Manager
Elk Mountain Ranch
PO Box 910
Buena Vista, CO 81211

Phone: 719-539-4430
Fax:
Webpage: www.elkmtn.com

Description: Elk Mountain is an all inclusive resort offering Fantastic meals, lodging, horseback riding, whitewater rafting, trapshooting, children's programs and more. Located among Colorado's highest peaks the ranch is nestled among aspen and evergreen on Little Bull Creek with a breathtaking panorama of snow- capped peaks. Salary is $600/month plus tips and free room and board.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions include wait staff, front desk, housekeeping, wrangler, recreation assistant and culinary.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 14

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
    Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other: Any major

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $600 month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: Early Spring
Summer: April

Colorado
Evergreen Lodge

Contact: Mr. Jason Sudnik
Human Resources Manager
Evergreen Lodge
250 South Frontage Road W
Vail, CO 81658

Phone: 970-476-7810
Fax: 970-476-4504
Webpage: evergren@vail.net

Description: The Evergreen Lodge is a full service hotel with 7 floors located directly in front of the ski mountain.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Evergreen offers many intern openings that include housekeeping, food and beverage, front desk and upper management. They offer limited housing arrangements.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References intern expectations
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: November
Spring:
Summer:

Colorado
Inverness Hotel and Golf Club

Contact: Ms. Chris Ramos
Human Resources Director
Inverness Hotel and Golf Club
200 Inverness Drive West
Englewood, CO 80112

Phone: 303-397-7050
Fax: 303-397-7010
Webpage: www.Invernesshotel.com

Description: The Inverness Hotel & Golf Club is a 4 diamond conference resort with an 18 championship hole golf course.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist in food and beverage and front office operations.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 8

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $6-9/hr

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: September 1
Spring: March 1
Summer: April 1

Colorado
Keystone Resort

Contact: Ms. Jackie Hegerty
Human Resource Specialist
Keystone Resort
PO Box 38
Keystone, CO 80435

Phone: 970-496-4140
Fax: 970-496-4310
Webpage: www.skijob1.com

Description: Located near Vail, Keystone is a premier family ski and summer resort. It offers full conference facilities as well as golf, tennis, horseback riding and hiking in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in many different departments around the resorts. The goal of the program is to allow the student to gain both practical and educational experience. Interns work in Reservations, Front Desk, Mountain Operations, Food and Beverage, Activities, and the Golf Course. The program prepares students for the reality of a career in the hospitality industry. Most positions are in the hotel/restaurant and food and beverage areas.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 20

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $8.50/hr

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: November 1
Spring: January 1
Summer: May 1

Spring (Winter) season begins in December with some positions available in November. Housing is more limited in the winter than summer.

Colorado
Peaceful Valley Ranch

Contact:
Human Resources
Peaceful Valley Ranch
475 Peaceful Valley Road
Lyons, CO 80540

Phone: 800-95-LODGE
Fax: 303-747-2167
Webpage: www.peacefulvalley.com

Description: The Peaceful Valley is a historic guest ranch in the Rocky Mountains that offers horseback trail riding, hiking, pool, gift shop, family style dining room.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Summer intern positions are available in kitchen, office and management training. The application form is on the web site. Housing and food are provided.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 2

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Equestrian, Education

Salary: X Approximate Amount: 1000/semester

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: July 1
Spring: January 15
Summer: March 1

Colorado
Powderhorn Guest Ranch

Contact: Ms. Bonnie Cook
Owner
Powderhorn Guest Ranch
1525 County Road 27
Powderhorn, CO 81243

Phone: 970-641-0220
Fax:
Webpage: www.powderhornguestranch.com

Description: Powderhorn is a Dude Ranch located in the Colorado Rockies. It offers Horseback riding, Jeep tours, tubing and a variety of outdoor activities. Each guest is housed in individual cabins.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions include culinary, ranch hands, wait staff, housekeeping and recreation coordinators. Students should apply early in January for positions and housing is available.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 5

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $800/month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Open

Colorado
Sheraton Steamboat Resort

Contact: Ms. Irene Bell
Director of Human Resources
Sheraton Steamboat Resort
P.O. Box 774808
2200 Village Inn Court
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477

Phone: 970-879-2232
Fax:
Webpage:

Description: The Sheraton Steamboat Resort is a Hotel and Conference Center at the base of a ski area. The resort has 315 room, 3 restaurants, outdoor pool, hot tubs, fitness center and 16 meeting rooms. A new condominium addition, and remodel of the lobby area and restaurants are due to be completed in 1998.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: They offer no official intern program but do offer seasonal positions that are available in the summer and winter. These include front desk, servers, bussers, hosts, cashiers, housekeeping, kitchen, and golf course. They are an ITT Sheraton Corporate Hotel with opportunities for transfers to other Sheratons worldwide and excellent benefits provided. There is limited housing so candidates should try to secure their own housing. The Winter season is from November 26 - April 15. The summer season is from May 26 - October 31.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available
Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
    Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Colorado
Snowmass Club

Contact: Ms. Melanie Hmielowski
Human Resources Director
Snowmass Club
P.O. Box G-2
0239 Snowmass Club Circle
Snowmass Village, CO 81611

Phone: 970-923-0920
Fax: 970-923-6944
Webpage: www.snowmassclub.com

Description: Snowmass is a private residence club in the Rocky Mountains which offers a full 18 hole championship golf course, athletic club, 40 residence units, 60 condominiums, restaurant, banquet facilities, and excellent skiing in winter.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: They offer internships in recreational development or Food and Beverage operations. These positions are seasonal from late May - September or December - April. Dorm style room with a roommate is offered to interns. They offer 6 - 10 summer internships and 40 seasonal positions.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 10

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Food/Bev., Rest Mgmt

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $ 6-11/hr

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: Spring: X Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
X References
    School Requirements
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: October 15
Summer: April 15

Colorado
SolVista Golf and Ski Ranch

Contact: Ms. Jill Ryall
Human Resource Manager
SolVista Golf and Ski Ranch
PO Box 1110
999 Village Road
Granby, CO 80446

Phone: 970-887-0506
Fax: 970-887-0492
Webpage: www.solvista.com

Description: SolVista is a year round ski and summer resort located in the central Rocky Mountains. The ski season features trails for different levels of skiers or snowboarders. Summer features golf, fishing , sailing, white water rafting, horseback riding and mountain biking in the Colorado Rockies.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: A variety of seasonal positions are available year round. Students should contact the resort and request an application early in spring for summer and early in fall for winter. The Ranch has opportunities for 150 winter employees.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 150

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
    Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer:

Colorado
Sonnenalp Resort of Vail

Contact: Ms. Kathy Roseberry-Duffy
Human Resources Director
Sonnenalp Resort of Vail
20 Vail Road
Vail, CO 81657

Phone: 970-479-5412
Fax: 970-479-5498
Webpage: www.sonnenalp.com

Description: Sonnenalp Resort of Vail operates three hotels, four restaurants, two lounges, two spas, a golf course, gift shop, and conference facilities.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: They have opportunities for hotel management interns. Housing is available. Hotel management interns receive $9.00 per hour and up. A six month minimum commitment is required.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: July
Spring:
Summer: April

Colorado
Steamboat Resorts

Contact:
Human Resources
Steamboat Resorts
1847 Ski Time Square Drive
PO Box 2995
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477

Phone: 970-879-8000
Fax: 970-879-8060
Webpage: www.steamboatresorts.com

Description: Steamboat Resorts is a property management company operating 14 vacation properties in the Steamboat Springs area of Colorado.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students are exposed to all facets of the resort business including front desk, concierge, reservations, transportation and maintenance.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 10

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $8.00/hour

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: August
Spring: January
Summer: April

Colorado
Steamboat Ski & Resort

Contact:
Human Resource
Steamboat Ski & Resort
2305 Mt. Werner Circle
Steamboat Springs, CO 89487

Phone: 970-879-6111
Fax:
Webpage: www.steamboatcom

Description: Steamboat is located in the northwest portion of Colorado and is a unique partnership between the resort and Medicine Bow/Routt National Forest. The resort offers over 2,900 acres of mountains with ski and snowboard trails for all levels of ability.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Steamboat hires a wide range of seasonal employees who work both on the mountain and in the resort. Students may work in such areas as resort services ticket sales, kid vacations center, food service, mountain operations, lift operations and accounting. Limited employee housing available. Steamboat Ski and Resort offers 1200-1500 seasonal positions each winter.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 1200

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: November
Summer: May

Colorado
Tamarron Management Association

Contact: Ms. Cindy Perkins-Adams
Human Resource Manager
Tamarron Management Association
40292 U.S. Highway 550 N
Durango, CO 81301

Phone: 970-382-6769
Fax: 970-382-6772
Webpage: www.tamarron.com

Description: Sheraton Tamarron Resort is a golf resort with health club, spa, tennis courts, pool, and conference facilities located in the Colorado Rockies.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions are available in a variety of areas. These include grounds, banquet staff, golf course staff, activities, restaurant and children's programs. Internships include front office, golf, kitchen and conference services positions. They offer 9 internships and 200 seasonal positions. Tamarron usually hires in April or May.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 9

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $7/hr up

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: Open
Summer: Spring

Colorado
The Broadmoor

Contact: Ms. Maggie Adamove
Employment Manger
The Broadmoor
PO Box 1439
Colorado Springs, CO 80901

Phone: 719-577-5780
Fax: 719-577-5721
Webpage: www.broadmoor.com

Description: The Broadmoor is 700 room resort located in the Rocky Mountains five miles from downtown Colorado Springs. It features luxury accommodations, three championship golf courses, tennis center, and spa. Hiking, biking, boating, horseback riding and children's programs are also available.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Employment opportunities are available throughout the year. The areas in which students may work include food and beverage, rooms or administration rooms management. While these are front line positions they provide an outstanding introduction to the hospitality industry. If available housing is $2250/month at the Broadmoor apartments which are furnished and on a bus line and within 10 minutes of the hotel.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 40

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: September
Spring: February
Summer: April

Colorado
The Charter at Beaver Creek

Contact: Ms. Ann Russell
Human Resource Manager
The Charter at Beaver Creek
PO Box 5310
120 Offerson Road
Avon, CO 81620

Phone: 970-845-3175
Fax: 970-949-4667
Webpage: www.thecharter.com

Description: The Charter is a luxury ski-in/sky-out condominium and hotel complex with conference facilities, two restaurants, a spa, fitness center, pool and championship golf course. Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. The Charter offers year round recreational activities, including rafting, jeeping, horseback riding, ballooning, skiing and snowboarding.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Charter offers an internship program where students concentrate on one department. Areas where students may work include front desk, guest services, reservations, housekeeping, and banquets. The staff will assist students in locating housing.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 1-2

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $10.00 +

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: August 1
Spring:
Summer: May 1

Colorado
The Club at Cordillera

Contact: Mr. Hollis Haselhorst
Employment Specialist
The Club at Cordillera
PO Box 988
Edwards, CO 81632

Phone: 970-926-2266
Fax: 970-926-2237
Webpage: www.Cordillera-vail.com

Description: The Club at Cordilleria the Valley's Premier mountain community is located 25 minutes West of Vail, CO. Cordillera encompasses 7000 acres which includes three 18 hole golf courses, a 10 hole course, 3 Clubhouse restaurants and two recreation facilities. All of these amenities provide the utmost quality and service to members, homeowners and guests.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Cordillera offers internships in the areas of front desk services. Interns handle guest registration, booking reservations, routing phone calls and assisting guest with resort services. Additional positions are available in Golf Operations, Kid Camp, Club Management and Culinary.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 12

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary

Salary: X Approximate Amount: 10.25 hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: February

Colorado
The Crestwood Lodge

Contact: Ms. Veronica Platt
Front Office Manager
The Crestwood Lodge
P.O. Box 5460
400 Wood Drive
Snowmass Village, CO 81615

Phone: 970-923-1427
Fax: 970-923-5018
Webpage: www.thecrestwood.com

Description: The Crestwood is a 141 unit condominium hotel with full front desk, housekeeping, reservations, and sales departments. It is located on the slopes of Snowmass ski area near Aspen, Colorado.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seasonal positions that are available include front desk, bellperson, and guest services. Dorm type housing with private sleeping room is available for employees. It is also possible to receive seasonal bonuses.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 2-4

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $10.50/hr

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
   Writing Sample
   Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: November 1
Summer: May 1

Colorado
The Peaks Resort and Spa

Contact:
Human Resources
The Peaks Resort and Spa
Department W
PO Box 2702
Telluride, CO 81435

Phone:
Fax:
Webpage:

Description: Surrounded by rugged peaks at an elevation of 9,000 feet the peaks provides guest with world class accommodations and services in the beautiful Colorado Mountains. The facility is surrounded by both a ski area in the winter and a championship golf course in the summer. The Spa at the Peaks is rated as one of the best facilities of its kind in the U.S. Guests as well as employees have access to the fitness center and many other recreational activities.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Employees are needed for both summer and winter seasons in a variety of areas. Positions are available in food and beverage, front office, retail, bell desk, housekeeping and room service. Housing is not provided but limited assistance is provided in locating accommodations.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer:

Colorado
The Silvertree Properties

Contact: Mr. Bill Thomas
Director of Human Resources
The Silvertree Properties
P.O. Box 5009
100 Elbert Lane
Snowmass Village, CO 81615

Phone: 970-923-8241
Fax: 970-923-6877
Webpage: www.silvertreehotel.com

Description: The Silvertree is a full service hotel and lodge located on the ski slopes of Snowmass Mountain. Amenities include three restaurants, three outdoor heated pools and a fully equipped health club.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist in the following areas: food and beverage - servers, hostesses, bus attendants; rooms - front desk agents, bell attendants and PBX operator. Salary is $10 per hour except for restaurant servers. There is limited housing that consists of dormitory style rooms - 2 beds and shared bath. TV mini refrigerator, and microwave will be provided if needed.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 10+

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $10/hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: November 15
Summer: June 1

Colorado
Vail Cascade Resort

Contact: Ms. Susan Speicher
Human Resource Manager
Vail Cascade Resort
1300 Westhaven Drive
Vail, CO 81657

Phone: 970-479-1020
Fax: 970-479-7023
Webpage: www.vailcascade.com

Description: The Vail Cascade Resort is the only AAA-rated four diamond, ski-in, ski-out resort located in Vail. Its location within Cascade Village provides an ambiance of luxury and exclusivity. The combination of the Valley's finest meeting space, luxury hotel, and condominium accommodations combined with the convenience of the resort's own chair-lift, full ski concierge services and restaurant results in a truly North American destination resort.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern positions are available in their Rooms Division, Food & Beverage Division, Club & Spa, and Housekeeping. Students must have completed their first year of college. Internships must be for a minimum of 10 weeks. Overall GPA requirement of 2.5 for all positions. Employee housing is available with students paying rent. There are paid and nonpaid internships available.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: Open

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
X Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
Other ANY

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
X References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Colorado
Vail Marriott Mountain Resort

Contact: Shane R. Lovely
Recruiter
Vail Marriott Mountain Resort
715 West Lionshead Circle
Vail, CO 81657

Phone: 970-479-6983
Fax: 970-479-6961
Webpage: www.vail.net/lodging/marriott.com

Description: The Vail Marriott is a 350 room full service resort hotel with catering and convention facilities on a mountain location. They are the largest full service hotel/resort in the Vail Valley and are located 150 yards from the Eagle Bahn Gondola, the fastest lift in Vail.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available to qualified applicants. Seasonal and year round opportunities exist with competitive wages and excellent benefits. Housing is available in 3 bedroom apartments. A lease is signed and the rent and bills are paid by the occupant. For more information you may contact their employment hotline at 970-479-6950. Intern opportunities exist in culinary, food and beverage, housekeeping/banquets, front office and commercial recreation. Summer internships run from May to September and Spring internships run from December to May.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 25

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Culinary Arts

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $1320/month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: October
Summer: March

Colorado
Vail Resorts

Contact: Ms. Lisa Nicholson
Recruiting Manager
Vail Resorts
PO Box 7
Vail, CO 81658

Phone: 970-845-2460
Fax: 970-845-2465
Webpage: www.skijob1.com

Description: Vail Resorts, Inc. own and operate the ski resorts at Vail, Beaver Creek, Keystone and Breckenridge Colorado.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Race Crew, Food Service, Ticket Sales, Front Desk Clerks, Lift Operator, Ski Instructors, and Housekeeping. Vail Resorts offer 15 internships and 400 seasonal employment opportunities each year. Vail Resorts needs workers from November through April.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 4,00

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
X Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other: Any major-training is provided

Salary: X Approximate Amount: 9.00 hour

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
    Cover Letter
    Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References: Contact for more information
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Early Fall
Spring: Early Fall
Summer: Spring

Colorado
Vista Verde Guest Ranch

Contact: Mr. John Munn
President
Vista Verde Guest Ranch
P.O. Box 465
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477

Phone: 970-879-3858
Fax: 970-879-1413
Webpage: www.vistaverde.com

Description: Vista Verde is an upscale (Mobil 4 star) guest ranch offering elegant accommodations, fine dining, a wide variety of activities in both summer and winter, and exceptional service in a secluded, mountain setting.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Summer Intern opportunities exist in wrangler, children's program, hiking guide, fishing guide, waitstaff and ranch hand. Winter intern positions exist in crosscountry ski guide, waitstaff, and ranch hand. In addition to the salary interns can expect to make an additional $200-250 per week in tips. Room and board is provided.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 20

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
X Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
Other All majors are considered.

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $400/month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other: Photograph

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring: July
Summer: January

Colorado
Whistling Acres Guest Ranch

Contact: Mr. Kerry Gunther
Manager
Whistling Acres Guest Ranch
PO Box 88
4397 "050"
Paonia, CO 81428

Phone: 970-527-4560
Fax: 970-527-6397
Webpage: www.whistlingacres.com

Description: Whistling Acres is a dude ranch and working cattle ranch in the Colorado Rockies.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Opportunities exist for wranglers, housekeeping, children's counselors, office assistants and kitchen staff. Housing and meals are provided.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 8

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $600 month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
    Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: August
Spring: November
Summer: February

Colorado
Wilderness Trails Ranch

Contact: Jan Robert
Owner
Wilderness Trails Ranch
23463 C.R. 501
Bayfield, CO 81122

Phone: 970-8849610
Fax:
Webpage: www.wildernesstrails.com

Description: Wilderness Trails Ranch is a western style resort in the high country of the Colorado Rockies. It features trail rides, white water rafting, fishing, jeep tours and more.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Each year the resort hires 25-30 seasonal employees as wranglers, kitchen staff, retail, and as workers in their children's program.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 30

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: $750 month

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: Spring: Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall:
Spring:
Summer: April

Connecticut
Saybrook Point Inn and Spa

Contact: Mr. Andrew Abels
General Manager
Saybrook Point Inn and Spa
2 Bridge Street
Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Phone: 860-395-2000
Fax: 860-388-1504
Webpage: www.saybrook.com

Description: Saybrook is a year round 80 room resort hotel and spa located on Long Island Sound.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Opportunities exist in desk, restaurant and banquets.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 6

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
    Writing Sample
X Application
    References
    Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Florida
Alden Beach Resort

Contact: Ms. Elizabeth Ruddock
Director of Human Resources
Alden Beach Resort
5900 Gulf Boulevard
St Pete Beach, FL 33706

Phone: 727-360-7081
Fax: 727-360-5992
Webpage: www.aldenbeachresort.com

Description: The Alden Beach Resort has 140 suites on 5 acres located directly on the Gulf of Mexico.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist in front desk, reservation, housekeeping, and maintenance.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: Varies

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
    Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
    Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Other

Deadlines

Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Florida
Amelia Island Plantation

Contact: Ms. Barbara Ross
Internship Coordinator
Amelia Island Plantation
P.O. Box 3000
Amelia Island, FL 32035-3000

Phone: 904-277-5904
Fax: 904-491-4345
Webpage: www.aipfl.com

Description: Amelia Island is Florida's premier AAA-Four Diamond destination island resort in perfect harmony with nature. Located on Amelia Island, Florida, the 1350 acre property overlooks the blue water of the Atlantic on the east and the green marshland and Intracoastal Waterway on the west. Three 18 hole championship golf courses, 23 clay tennis courts, a health and fitness center, full service spa, award winning Youth programs, a variety of shops and an excellent choice of dining options are among the many activities offered at Amelia Island Plantation.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are offered in Recreation/Marketing, Aquatics/Rentals, Environmental Interpretation, Lodging, Housekeeping, Retail, Golf, Turf Management, Tennis, and Culinary. They will assist interns in finding adequate housing. Positions offer a housing stipend.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: 18+

Preferred Majors

X Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
    Business
X Marketing/Communications
X Physical Education
    Other: Aquatics,Turf Mgmt, Golf, Retail

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance: X

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
X References Related certifications
Other

Deadlines
Fall: July 31
Spring: December 15
Summer: April 15

Florida
Belleview Biltmore Resort and Spa

Contact: Ms. Janet Steeg
Personnel
Belleview Biltmore Resort and Spa
P.O. Box 2317
25 Belleview Boulevard
Clearwater, FL 33757

Phone: 813-442-6171
Fax:
Webpage:

Description: The Belleview Biltmore is a year round resort hotel.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Positions will vary but all will be within the hospitality industry. Not all positions are salaried. No housing is offered but lunch is provided daily.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees:

Preferred Majors

    Recreation
    Environmental Studies
X Hospitality
X Hotel/Motel Management
X Business
X Marketing/Communications
    Physical Education
    Other

Salary: X Approximate Amount: Varies

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application