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Food & Beverage Management Intern – February 2027

Park Plaza

Amsterdam
Intern
0-2 years experience
On-site

€750 per month

Key Skills

Food And Beverage Operations
Leadership
Guest Service
Team Coordination
Commercial Performance
Upselling
Service Quality Monitoring
Brand Standards
Shift Organization
Operational Planning
Training And Coaching
Guest Engagement
Project Ownership
Communication
Teamwork
Sales

Job Description

Feel the authentic. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam is a historic and vibrant hotel, located opposite Amsterdam Central Station. With a diverse range of Food and Beverage outlets and a high-energy environment, it is the perfect place to develop your skills and gain hands-on leadership experience. As our Food and Beverage Management Intern, you gain insight and experience in the execution of managerial duties while working closely with the Food and Beverage leadership team. The wide variety of our Food and Beverage concepts gives you the opportunity to broaden your horizon as you contribute to daily operations, team coordination, and commercial performance, ensuring smooth service delivery and memorable guest experiences. Responsibilities Support the Food and Beverage Manager in daily operations across all outlets Lead by example on the floor, ensuring excellent service and guest satisfaction Assist in coordinating restaurant, bar, breakfast, and event operations Drive commercial performance by supporting upselling, promotions, and events Monitor service quality and ensure brand standards are consistently maintained Support team communication, shift organisation, and operational planning Assist with training and coaching team members Engage with guests, ensuring personalised and memorable experiences Take ownership of assigned projects to improve performance and guest satisfaction Essential Requirements Currently enrolled in a hospitality, hotel management, or related study programme Strong communication skills in English, written and spoken Passion for food, drinks, and guest service Proactive, organised, and eager to learn in a dynamic environment Availability for an internship of at least 5 months Eligible to complete an internship in the Netherlands Preferred Requirements Previous experience or strong interest in Food and Beverage or hospitality Interest in management and leadership development Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills Commercial awareness and interest in driving sales Dutch or any additional language is an advantage Your Benefits And Perks Tasty meal during every shift Receive €250 for referring another intern Real-world experience in a dynamic hospitality environment Learning & development opportunities to build valuable skill Career opportunities across our hotels and corporate teams throughout Europe Heavily discounted hotel rates 50% discount in our restaurants and bars Access to exclusive employee discounts and offers Fun social events and team celebrations Potential future career opportunities after your internship We provide a monthly allowance of €750, exceeding Horeca CAO (BOL) guidelines, with full coverage of travel and job-related expenses. Excited to develop your leadership skills and gain hands-on experience in Food and Beverage management? Apply today, it is quick and mobile friendly. We welcome all backgrounds and encourage you to bring your authentic self to Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam. Park Plaza. Be part of it.

Core Responsibilities

Support the Food and Beverage Manager with daily operations across restaurant, bar, breakfast, and event outlets, while helping coordinate teams and maintain service quality and brand standards. Contribute to commercial performance through upselling, promotions, and events, coach team members, engage guests, and lead assigned improvement projects.

Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled in a hospitality, hotel management, or related study program, communicate well in spoken and written English, and be available for an internship of at least five months in the Netherlands. The role calls for a proactive, organized learner with a passion for food, drinks, and guest service; prior hospitality experience, leadership interest, commercial awareness, and Dutch or another additional language are advantageous.

Benefits

  • Meal During Every Shift
  • Referral Reward
  • Learning And Development Opportunities
  • Career Opportunities Across Hotels And Corporate Teams
  • Discounted Hotel Rates
  • 50% Discount In Restaurants And Bars
  • Employee Discounts And Offers
  • Social Events And Team Celebrations
  • Potential Future Career Opportunities
  • Travel And Job-Related Expenses Covered

About Park Plaza

Industry: Hospitality

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

An upscale and upper upscale, contemporary hotel brand featuring individually designed hotels in vibrant city centre locations and select resort destinations, including Amsterdam, Berlin, Hungary, London, Pula, Croatia and more. Park Plaza is renowned for creating memorable moments through its inspiring service, stylish guest rooms and versatile meeting facilities which are perfectly complemented by award-winning restaurants and bars. We present a wide choice of travel destinations, accommodation and event options, from vibrant city-centre hotels to tranquil beach-side resorts, all united by authentic service and modern, inviting spaces.

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