Program Assistant Intern

Location: Orkney Spring, VA Experience Type: Employer Opportunities / Featured Experiences

iQuasar is seeking a Program Assistant Intern for one of its clients, the Shrine Mont. Shrine Mont, nestled in Orkney Springs, offers a full-service conference and retreat experience on 1,200 acres of forest. Affiliated with the Episcopal Church and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, our facility welcomes guests for conferences, retreats, family reunions, and more. The Program Assistant Intern will have to work at Shrine Mont located in Orkney Spring, VA

One of our clients, Shrine Mont in Orkney Spring, VA needs a Program Assistant Intern for an intern position.

  • Position: Program Assistant Intern
  • Location: Orkney Spring, VA
  • Position Type: Internship
  • Start/End Date: May 1st/ July 31st. 
  • Pay Rate: $14/hr.

Job Description

Shrine Mont coordinates several programs, events, and other activities throughout our season. Our intern will work with staff to be responsible for helping make sure our guests are happy with their experience. Hours are flexible and will include Friday evenings when groups are checking in, weekends, and other days as needed based on our guest calendar. The intern will attend weekly staff meetings to decide the schedule for the upcoming week. The expectation is to help enhance the guest experience as needed including but not limited to:

  • Serve as a host to Shrine Mont retreats by double-checking meeting spaces to ensure things are neat and work with retreat coordinators to ensure needs are met.
  • Staff various Shrine Mont programs (Yoga, Painting, and Flower Arranging) and provide support for welcoming receptions and checking with instructors from time to time for needed services.
  • Oversee guest catering events such as bonfires or ice cream socials as requested.
  • Help coordinate activities at the Red Shed Activities Center
  • Schedule and lead afternoon hikes
  • Schedule campus-wide events on weekends: ice cream social, bonfire, hikes, etc.
  • Provide golf cart transportation as requested by groups.
  • Help in other areas (front desk, dining halls, bookstore) as needed.

Job Duties:

  • The Shrine Mont intern rotates through all the departments of the retreat center: Guest Services, Dining Services, Housekeeping, Development, Programs/Events, and Maintenance.
  • Students shadow management staff in each assigned department with the occasional project based on the students’ interests and Shrine Mont’s programming needs.

General Knowledge, Skill, and Ability:

  • Requires bright and energetic students pursuing a degree in the hospitality field.
  • Requires good communication skills to relate to guests and team members.
  • Requires the ability to give attention to detail.
  • Must provide own housing and transportation.

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For more information contact:

Mohammad Atif

Recruitment Professional

iQuasar, LLC

Cleared Recruitment | Proposal Development | Technology.

mohammad.atif@iQuasar.com

Direct: (703) 565-1954

Main: (703) 962-6001 Ext. 603

www.iQuasar.com

Experience Information

Sponsor
Shrine Mont
Start Date
May 1, 2024
End Date
Jul 31, 2024