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Marriott

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

June - August 2019 • Tampa, FL

What I liked

Loved the business side of hotel management and the opportunity to grow my customer service skills.

What I wish was different

Wished I was not part time so I could learn more.

Advice

Be willing to step outside of your comfort zone. If you know how to be nice everything else can be learned on the job!
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Food and Beverage Intern

June - August 2019 • San Antonio, TX

What I liked

Structure

What I wish was different

Management

Advice

Follow rules
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Housekeeping Cleaner

June - August 2019 • Cedar City, UT

What I liked

I liked the people I worked with and they were super willing to work with my schedule!

What I wish was different

I wish there would have been more employees working on the weekends because it would get really busy and hard to get everything done in a reasonable time frame.

Advice

Work hard and get things done quickly, it makes it go a lot smoother.
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Hotel Front Desk Clerk

May 2019 • Tallahassee, FL

What I liked

Learning about the hotel industry.

What I wish was different

I wish I would’ve went to a larger property.

Advice

Always be sure to use a welcoming tone of voice when working in a hotel setting.
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Chef

May - July 2019 • Phoenix, AZ

What I liked

They were flexible with scheduling.

What I wish was different

I wish that it had been closer to my house?

Advice

Make sure that you are able to work in hot conditions and stand on your feet!
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Hotel Desk Clerk

March 2019 • Bothell, WA

What I liked

Having the flexibility in scheduling, meeting new people everyday and networking !

What I wish was different

Less work since I was taking 3 classes as well

Advice

It’s really fun and a good opportunity to grow in the business
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Banquet Server

April 2018 • Provo, UT

What I liked

The company values their employees. My department is incredibly flexible with working with your schedule, we work effectively as a team, and the coworkers are all great!

What I wish was different

At times communication could be improved between departments, and even between new leadership and servers within the department.

Advice

Marriott is a great company to work for, specifically if you’re interested in the hospitality route. The Provo Marriott is a great full-service hotel to get experience in if you want to move up the ladder, and great to stay at as well.
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Front Desk Receptionist

June 2019 • Boise, ID

What I liked

I like my co-workers and my responsibilities. I like talking to guests and helping them

What I wish was different

More options for shifts

Advice

Dont stress about the interview!
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Waiter

April 2018 • Clearwater, FL

What I liked

I like my flexible hours.

What I wish was different

Getting paid more.

Advice

Make the best of it. Talk and socialize.
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Business Operations Intern

May - August 2019 • Bellevue, WA

What I liked

Interview process was fast Co-workers nice Opportunity to lead

What I wish was different

Management was more attentive to interns Give time to complete trainings

Advice

Be aggressive with management don't let them dismiss you
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food and beverage intern

June 2019 • Atlanta, GA

What I liked

The ability to put Mariott on my resume.

What I wish was different

I was basically trained as a hostess and busser while getting paid less than either position and not receiving tips. The position was not thought out well and I quit before my internship was over.

Advice

Do not do it, look for other hotels to intern with.
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Front Desk Agent

June 2019 • Boise, ID

What I liked

I love the flexibility of my job and how fun it is. I get to meet so many different people.

What I wish was different

I wish there were more options for schedules

Advice

Don’t be afraid to talk to your managers about problems you’re having
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Human Resources Intern

May - August 2019 • Wailea, HI

What I liked

Getting exposed to so many different fields.

What I wish was different

A longer internship.

Advice

Be open to areas that are outside of your comfort zone.
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