Job Ref: INT25274
Branch: Marriott Ghent
Location: Marriott Ghent, Belgium
Salary/Benefits: Gain hands-on hospitality experience, receive personal guidance, and work in an international Marriott environment — with a €750/month allowance.
Contract type: Internship
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 38
Posted date: 01/06/2026
Closing date: 31/12/2027
During this internship, you will become part of our vibrant Food Beverage team and gain first-hand experience in the daily operations of a high-end hotel. You’ll discover what it takes to deliver an outstanding guest experience — from welcoming guests with genuine warmth to ensuring impeccable service throughout their stay.
Our Hotel Internship Program allows you to truly experience the industry from the ground up. By immersing yourself in Marriott’s culture and operations, you’ll develop valuable skills that will prepare you for future opportunities in hospitality.
What will you do?
- Welcome and seat guests, ensuring a warm and professional first impression
- Take and process food beverage orders accurately and efficiently
- Serve dishes and drinks in accordance with Marriott standards
- Assist in setting up, maintaining, and clearing tables before and after service
- Support the team in mise-en-place, including preparing service stations and restocking supplies
- Ensure cleanliness, order, and hygiene in the restaurant and service areas
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and the kitchen team to ensure smooth service
- Contribute to special events, banquets, or group reservations when needed
- You are currently studying Hospitality Management, Tourism or a related field.
- You are passionate about service and enjoy creating memorable guest experiences.
- You have a hands-on mentality and enjoy working in a dynamic team.
- You speak English at a work proficiency level (other languages are a plus).
- You are enthusiastic about the hospitality industry and eager to learn.
- A dynamic Food Beverage internship in a top hotel under Marriott International.
- A monthly internship allowance of €750.
- Intensive guidance from our FB Manager and Banqueting teams.
- An inspiring work environment with a focus on development.
- The opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in an international hospitality setting.
We are a leading hospitality group in the heart of Ghent, operating iconic hotels such as Ghent Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, the recently opened Holiday Inn Express Suites, and the soon-to-open Courtyard Ghent Event Center.
The Ghent Marriott, located along the scenic Korenlei, is the flagship of our portfolio. The hotel offers 150 luxury rooms, 9 versatile meeting spaces, and an award-winning riverside restaurant, Midtown Grill – Ghent's top steakhouse, known for its premium cuts and bold flavors.
Ghent Marriott Hotel is located on the picturesque Korenlei in the heart of Ghent. You can reach us:
On foot or by bike: near the city center, with bicycle parking nearby
By public transport: a 5-minute walk from the Korenmarkt tram stop
By car: parking “Kouter” and “Ramen” are within walking distance
Click the ‘Apply now’ button at the bottom of the page.
If there’s a match, you’ll hear from us soon for an introductory interview.
We believe in the power of diversity. Whoever you are and wherever you come from. If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming your unique perspective and experience.
Discover rich culture and chic lifestyle when you stay at Marriott Ghent Hotel. Steeped in history and trendy cocktail bars, this stylish destination is a strong contender in Belgium’s city break locations. The medieval building seamlessly blends 15th-century features with sleek design elements. Clean lines and classic furnishing complement authentic beams and a gothic exterior, telling the story of a proud heritage. A floor-to-ceiling glass atrium allows light to flood into the building during daytime events, before lighting up at night, illuminating the surroundings. Elegant bedrooms are adorned with plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, large desk space and some rooms overlook the breathtaking views of the River Lys. The Presidential Suite is an exquisite choice for a honeymoon or special occasion. Visit the lively Midtown Grill, our signature restaurant serving a divine menu including sizzling steak, both inside and on the terrace, a prime location for a romantic dinner or socialising with friends.
