Food
Service Management
Internship
 It’s
a jungle out there...
Why not prepare for it with an internship at the zoo?
Job
Description: We are looking for a college senior or graduate
with course work in Hotel, Restaurant & Administration for a 40 hour
per week, 10 week long internship.
What
we offer...
- Paid Internship.
- The chance
to develop your talents and portfolio.
- Experience
that will look great on your resume! Our Food Service department has
an excellent reputation, and potential employers will be impressed.
- A progressive
management style that allows interns to take on a great deal of responsibility
and provides a supportive, stimulating and fun work place.
- Letters
of reference for future job opportunities.
- A chance
to help the Zoo save endangered species and the environment.
- The Zoo...you
get to visit every day!
What
you would do as an intern...
Food Service at the zoo is very diverse. You would gain experience in
managing outdoor carts and cafeteria style restaurants, menu development,
staff training and more . . .
We make sure
interns try their hand in as many things as possible. Possible assignments
include:
- Manage
operations, including opening and closing
- Scheduling
staff
- Cost control
- Training
employees
How
to apply...
Send your resume and a cover letter that answers the following questions:
- What are
your career goals and how would this internship help you achieve them?
What do you hope to gain from this internship?
- What kind
of course work and/or experience do you have that would make you a valuable
intern?
- In what
areas are you most interested in attaining experience through this internship?
From the
letters/resumes, we will select interns to be interviewed. Deadline for
applications is:
- Winter
term November 1
- Spring
term February 1
- Summer
term May 1
- Fall term
September 1
Mail
resumes to:
Lori Ford
Recruitment and Training
Guest Services
Oregon Zoo
4001 SW Canyon Rd
Portland, OR 97221
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