Are you studying hospitality, tourism or gastronomy and maybe you are looking for an internship? Animafest team have prepared for you great destination – Mallorca, Spain.

Did you have spent your holidays looking for an internship and you still didn´t find it? Animafest will help you on each step of your internship. When organizing your stay abroad, it is important that you have good advice and support. Therefore, safety, reliability and accessibility are our top priorities.

The island of contrasts and impressions

Mallorca is one of the islands of the Balearic Islands , known for its protected coves, mountains formed by the Serra de Tramuntana, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Moorish and Roman ruins as well as its wild nights on the shores of the Mediterranean. 

Palma is a resort city and capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. A vibrant city with a fascinating history, buzzing dining, and art scenes, and the added bonus of having a great beach on its doorstep, no matter how long your stay in Palma, you are unlikely to run out of things to see and do.

5 reasons why you should take an internship in Mallorca:

1. Mallorca welcomes many tourists from all over the world each year, 70% of its turnover comes from tourism and for this reason, the island has built many hotels, restaurants and bars that are looking for interns to help them;
2. Mallorca is also known for the great variety of its landscapes and coasts with impressive cliffs;
3. During your internship you have great opportunities to improve your English, Spanish.
4. The gastronomy of the Balearic Islands is very varied and everyone can find something for themselves;
5. You can discover new cultures, not only from the country where you are going to do an internship, but also from your colleagues and people around the world who come from other countries around the world.

Requirements:

1. Elevant study fields (Hospitality, Tourism, Marketing or Languages);
2. Minimum age of 18;
3. Good level of English and Spanish languages;
4. Minimum 3 months;
5. Resonal qualities: stress tolerance, organization, responsiveness

What will you learn?

1. Welcome customers, guide them to their tables if necessary, and provide service once they are located;
2. Deliver and describe the menus and specials of the day, make recommendations and respond to any concerns about the dishes or drinks offered;
3. Give recommendations on wines to accompany meals, in addition to opening the bottle in front of customers and serving it properly in their glasses;
4. Take note of food and beverage orders and deliver the command in the kitchen or bar for preparation;
5. Prepare and serve special dishes at diners’ tables, such as meat carving, flambéing desserts, among others;
6. Deliver the invoice to customers and receive their payment or, failing that, guide them to the checkout

Do you know Animafest?

First of all, Animafest has many years of experience and selecting for you the offers that correspond the most to your profile. The company has many internship offers in different types of restaurants, hotels and bars. So you have many choices! 

 Animafest organize your stay abroad completely according to your wishes. You decide when, where, and for how long you want to do your internship. And then, Animafest will provide you with offers and then you choose what you want to do!

RECEPTION INTERNSHIPS IN SPAIN WITH ANIMAFEST

Are you a hotel and tourism student and want to do an internship in Spain?

Then this opportunity is waiting for you!

The role of receptionists has evolved over time and their tasks have become more complex. A receptionist is the face of a company and it is their responsibility to make a good impression on others.

A receptionist is an important position in a company. On the one hand, practically nobody has such detailed knowledge about the movements, calls and different situations that occur in the organization. The receptionist knows the codes, the specific language of the company and almost all calls go through her hands. This is what sees the staff come and go, and it is precisely that very specific information that makes it a strategic piece.

What do you think of Spain?

Spain is one of the best destinations for professional internships, especially for students who are in the English language and in the culture of the country the advantages that facilitate their integration.

Some advantages of doing an internship in Spain:

• A safe environment: Spain has one of the lowest rates in the European Union, so it offers a safe environment devoid of violence.
• Learning in your own language: sharing the same language is one of the most competitive advantages of Spain compared to other destinations in Europe. This guarantees that the internships will be carried out in less time than is invested in other European countries or in the United States, since a good level of English or another language must first be reached before starting the internships.
• Ease of entry for foreign students: Studying in Spain for a foreigner is a relatively simple procedure and much easier than in other European countries.
• Cultural diversity in Spain: Spain is one of the most multicultural countries in the European Union, due to this, a student who develops his practices in this country could acquire a lot of knowledge about cultures from all over the world, in addition to a network of international contacts .
• You can learn about new cultures, not only from the country where you do your internship, but also from colleagues and people around the world who come from other countries around the world.
• You will improve your CV.
• You will gain experience and knowledge in the area where you do your internship.
• You will live an adventure!

Spain is an ideal country for you to carry out the internships that contribute to your professional future, but now we want to advise you of an incredible alternative so that you can start your process of staying in Europe.

Do you know Animafest?

Animafest has 15 years of experience of acquired knowledge, in addition to having an international team specialized in providing you with good advice and support during your stay abroad.

Advantages of doing your internships at Animafest:

• Internships are totally free;
• Extensive number of departments to carry out internships;
• School agreements;
• You can get scholarships for good performance;
• You can choose the time in which you will do your internships;

“At the reception you will welcome and assist guests upon arrival at the hotel and throughout their stay at the establishment. You will register the entry and exit of the guests, hand over the keys, make reservations, prepare receipts and collect the corresponding invoices. In addition, you will be in charge of answering the requests and questions of the guests and trying to solve their complaints. Receptionists can be considered as the business card of the hotel or tourist establishment. Come and find the destination that you are passionate about!”

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What will you learn?

• Make, confirm, modify or cancel reservations by phone, email or internet;
• Indicate the availability to the client in case of not having the required dates;
• Take note of the client’s personal data and schedule the reservation in the system;
• Perform guest check-in and check-out;
• Assign the corresponding rooms and activate and deliver the keys or access cards to the guests;
• Attend the guests’ requirements when necessary, always demonstrating a friendly and respectful attitude;
• Promote all the services offered by the hotel, inform about the established schedules and make reservations for some external services such as city tours, vehicle rental, taxi service, among others;
• Report on meeting rooms and manage their use;
• Listen to the opinions of the guests regarding the services offered and the stay in the hotel and transmit it to the heads of each department in order to improve the quality of service;
• Among many more tasks!

You already know all the advantages of doing your internship in this incredible country, let us inform you of the destinations where you can live your experience in Spain:

1. Madrid. See destination
2. Barcelona. See destination
3. Costa Brava. See destination
   
4. Costa Dorada. See destination
5. Costa del Sol. See destination
6. Andalucía. See destination
7. Girona. See destination
8. Islas Canarias. See destination
9. Islas Baleares. See destination
10. Valencia. See destination
11. Alicante. See destination

As you noticed, Animafest offers you a large number of destinations so that you can come to Spain to learn about its incredible culture and live an incredible experience to train yourself as a good professional. We have internships scheduled for early 2021!

What requirements are needed to complete the internships?

To carry out the internships with Animafest, it is necessary to have certain documents which are detailed in the following link and with the necessary information for the visa of each country.

If you have any questions, you can contact at number: +34 664 325 960

I also leave you the link to the Animafest page. And a link that will take you directly to all the most frequently asked questions and advice you need to do your internships: Frequently Asked Questions and Tips.

Wait no more, if you are a student of Hospitality and Tourism, you are motivated and want to gain experience in Spain just contact with us!