Summer Hospitality Intern
About JET Hospitality
JET Hospitality is an entrepreneurial hospitality company entering Year 6 of building a lifestyle-driven resort brand across the western United States. As a startup, we operate with small teams, real responsibility, and a strong focus on brand, operations, and guest experience. Our summer internships are designed to give students meaningful, hands-on exposure to how a hospitality company is built and run.
Internship Overview
This paid Summer Internship offers hands-on exposure to resort operations, guest experience, and day-to-day leadership at a JET Hospitality property. Interns work on-site at one of our resorts, supporting daily operations while learning the responsibilities of a JET Innkeeper. This is a highly immersive experience with real guest interaction, operational ownership, and mentorship from experienced Innkeepers and leadership.
Compensation & Housing
- Hourly pay
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Paid on-site housing provided
Immersive, destination-based work experience
What You’ll Do
- Support guest experience including check-ins, check-outs, and guest communications
- Assist with daily resort operations (front desk, housekeeping, grounds, maintenance)
- Help uphold brand standards across cleanliness, service, and communication
- Assist with social media content and on-property marketing
- Support Innkeepers with operational projects and reporting
- Take on increasing responsibility throughout the summer
What You’ll Learn
- How Innkeepers operate and lead a resort property
- Hospitality operations in a startup environment
- Brand building and guest experience strategy
- Problem-solving and decision-making in real time
- How a multi-property hospitality company scales
Ideal Candidate
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college or university
- Interest in hospitality, entrepreneurship, business, or operations
- Strong communication skills and a guest-first mindset
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable in a hands-on role
- Available to work weekends and holidays during peak season
Location – JET Hospitality Resorts
Interns may be placed at one of the following locations:
- Columbia Point Resort – Kettle Falls, WA
- Pacific Dunes Resort – Copalis Beach, WA
- Cottonwood Camp – Fort Smith, MT
- Escalante Grand Resort – Escalante, UT
- JET Motor Inn Powell – Powell, WY
- JET Motor Inn Buffalo – Buffalo, WY
- Historic Virginian Hotel – Medicine Bow, WY
- Sacajawea Inn – Salmon, ID
- Teton Peaks Resort – Tetonia, ID
Placement is based on availability, timing, and mutual fit.