College Internship
Hyatt Vacation Club
College Internship
Hyatt Vacation Club
Markets shared-ownership resorts with rental options
This bonus is for new hires and rehires. Internal candidates are excluded.
Payment will be one-time payment processed within the first two pay cycles (30 days from start date)
Internship Program Overview
Hyatt Vacation Ownership offers a comprehensive internship program at one of our stunning resort locations, available in 3- or 6-month durations, and built around the following core pillars:
Gain in-person, on-site work experience within a designated department at one of our premier resort locations.
Receive personalized guidance and support from experienced property leaders to help shape your career path.
Participate in exclusive sessions with senior company executives to gain strategic insights and leadership perspectives.
Spend a day shadowing a different department to broaden your understanding of resort operations.
Conduct two interviews with senior leaders to learn about their career journeys and leadership philosophies.
Collaborate on a meaningful project that encourages creativity and contributes to business innovation.
Join interactive online sessions designed to provide exposure to various areas of the HVO business.
Connect with fellow interns and share your journey through ourdedicated internshipsocial media platform.
Internship Program Requirements
Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
This is a fully on-site internship at one of the designated Hyatt Vacation Ownership resort locations.
Candidates must be actively pursuing a college degree at any level.
While students majoring inHospitalityorBusiness Managementare preferred, applicants from other academic disciplines are also encouraged to apply.
A valid driver’s license may berequired, depending onscopeofrole.
Internship Timelines
Spring: January – April
Summer: May – August
*Timelines may vary depending on the needs of company
Internship Location
San Antonio, TX
*Housing accommodations and relocation are the students’ responsibility.
Internship Resort Operations Position Descriptions
Food & Beverage
- Rotate through various food outlets based on property size and offerings (e.g., pool bar, marketplace, etc.)
- Gain experience in both front and back of house operations
- Learn key roles such as: Server, Food prep/Cook, Expeditor, Bar Staff
-Observeand learn key components of inventory control, placing orders and handling alcohol responsibly.
- Partnership with Recreation team for themed events, holidays, and property celebrations.
Front Office
- Learn and apply brand-standard welcoming techniques to deliver an exceptional guest experience
- Welcome and assist guests and owners during the check-in and check-out process
- Learn how to be a helpful resource to guests by taking care of requests and inquiries
- Learn to handle daily front desk tasks and participate in problem solving
- Learn the difference between ownership and nightly reservations
- Observe and learn the pre-arrival process for guests
- Get to know room locations and how they are assigned
Recreation/Activities:
- Promote fun resort activities and facilities to guests of all ages
- Lead and support activities like trivia, pool games, outdoor fun, and educational programs
- Help with setup and execution of special events such as food tastings and local storytelling
- Understand the importance of interacting directly with guests to create fun and memorable experiences
- Learn how to plan and organize daily and special activities
- Observe and support areas like health and fitness, childcare, and team leadership
Interns must be able to reach overhead and below knee level, and perform physical activities such as bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Interns must also be capable of standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods. The ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance is required.
Internship Perks
Enjoy special rates andperksat Hyatt Vacation Ownershipproperties—for associates, family, and friends.
Receiveholiday paywhen scheduled to work on company-recognized holidays.
Interns who successfully complete the program will receivepriority considerationfor future career opportunities within Hyatt Vacation Ownership.
About Our Company
Find your place — and have fun along the way.
As you prepare to set out in your professional life, connect with a growing company that puts people first and knows how to have fun. And fun just happens to be our business at Hyatt Vacation Ownership.
Our Culture
We are devoted to the personal development of our associates.
Our business is built onestablishinglong-lasting relationships with our customers.
We hold ourselves to the highest moral and ethical standards.
We champion innovation.
We” always supersedes “me.”
A strong focus on our responsibility for environmental sustainability and community involvement.
Dedication to Inclusion and Diversity. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives have always made us better together.
No deadline to submit an application due to ongoing application acceptance.
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Hyatt Vacation Ownership is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
Markets shared-ownership resorts with rental options
Hyatt Vacation Ownership markets and manages shared ownership resorts and offers both rental and ownership options to access a network of Hyatt properties. Members gain timeshare-like rights or rental stays at boutique, residential-style retreats and can exchange vacations through Interval International, with access to World of Hyatt hotels and resorts. Unlike some competitors that focus on a single property type or brand, HVO combines Hyatt’s hospitality network with a dedicated vacation ownership and exchange ecosystem, offering multiple paths to vacation flexibility. The goal is to help members reconnect with loved ones, create lasting memories, and enjoy a lifetime of great vacations through flexible, destination-rich travel options.
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