Banqueting Trainee (Internship)

Hyatt Corporation; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 5,600 - 6,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

€500 net monthly internship allowance

6 complimentary nights at Hyatt hotels

Personalized training plan and access

Free Headspace subscription

Daily employee meals

6 vacation days during internship

Mentorship and continuous learning

Job summary

Join Grand Hyatt Barcelona as a Banqueting Trainee (Internship) to gain hands-on experience in administrative and operational functions of the Banqueting department. You will support planning and execution of meetings, conferences, social events, and banquets in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment.

This 6-month internship offers exposure to corporate and social events, cross-department collaboration, and the opportunity to develop in a world-class hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university degree program in a related field.
• Willingness to complete a 6-month internship.
• Interest in hospitality operations and event management.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and operational support to the Banqueting department.
• Assist with event coordination, logistics, documentation and reporting.
• Collaborate with multiple hotel departments to deliver luxury event experiences.
• Support scheduling, documentation control and inventory-related tasks.
• Participate in data analysis and contribute to decision-making.

Skills

Spanish

English

Microsoft Office

Excel

Education

Hospitality/related degree

Job description

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"I believe successful people are the ones who take the initiative to learn, unlearn and relearn. It’s important to constantly challenge your knowledge and step out of your comfort zone."

"I believe successful people are the ones who take the initiative to learn, unlearn and relearn. It’s important to constantly challenge your knowledge and step out of your comfort zone." Peggy Focheux Duval: Director of Learning & Development, France

Banqueting Trainee (Internship) - Grand Hyatt Barcelona

At Grand Hyatt Barcelona, one of the city’s newest and most prestigious luxury hotels, we are looking for motivated, service-oriented, and enthusiastic students to join our team as a Banqueting Trainee (Internship).

In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in both the administrative and operational functions of the Banqueting department, supporting the planning and execution of meetings, conferences, social events, and banquets. You will work closely with the Banqueting team and other hotel departments, contributing to the successful delivery of exceptional event experiences.

This position is offered as a 6-month internship opportunity and provides an excellent platform to start your career within a world-class hospitality brand. If you are passionate about events, hospitality operations, and guest service, this is an ideal opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic luxury hotel environment.

About the Role

As a Banqueting Trainee, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Banqueting department, assisting with event coordination, logistics, documentation management, reporting, and service operations.

This is a learning-focused role in a fast-paced hospitality environment where you will gain exposure to both the planning and execution phases of corporate and social events. You will collaborate with multiple hotel departments while developing a strong understanding of luxury event operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily administrative and operational tasks within the Banqueting department.


• Support the organization of event documentation, service plans, and operational schedules.


• Help coordinate event logistics and departmental communication to ensure smooth execution.


• Assist with inventory records, supplier communications, and purchasing-related administration.


• Participate in data analysis and reporting activities to support operational and strategic decision-making.


• Facilitate communication between the Kitchen, Service, Sales, and other departments involved in events.


• Support scheduling activities, documentation control, and logistical planning for corporate and social events.


• Assist during service periods for banquets, meetings, conferences, and special events.


• Maintain and organize digital and physical filing systems and departmental records.


• Support special projects and initiatives related to Banqueting operations and guest experience enhancement.

Requirements & Profile

• Currently enrolled in a university degree program, preferably in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Food & Beverage Management, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field.


• Available to complete a 6-month internship program.


• Strong interest in hospitality operations, event management, and luxury service standards.


• High level of Spanish, both written and spoken.


• English proficiency is highly valued; additional languages are a plus.


• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.


• Interest in data analysis, reporting, and operational performance monitoring.


• Excellent organizational and administrative skills.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.


• Comfortable collaborating with multiple departments and stakeholders.


• Availability to work operational shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays when required.


• Ability to sign a university internship agreement.


• Legally authorized to work in Spain or enrolled in an EU-approved internship program.

Care Connects Us – Do You Share Our Values?

At Hyatt, we care for people so they can be their best. Our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation, and Wellbeing guide everything we do and define how we work together every day.

Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and experiences.

What You Will Love About Us

• €500 net monthly internship allowance.


• 6 complimentary nights at Hyatt hotels worldwide.


• Personalized training plan and access to Hyatt’s global learning and development platform.


• Free Headspace subscription focused on mindfulness and well-being.


• Daily employee meals during working hours.


• 6 vacation days during the internship period.


• Mentorship, coaching, and continuous learning opportunities.


• First-hand experience in luxury hospitality and event operations.


• Exposure to large-scale meetings, conferences, banquets, and social events.


• Potential career development opportunities within Hyatt’s global network.

Be Part of Something GRAND

With more than 1,150 hotels in over 70 countries, Hyatt is globally recognized as a Great Place to Work. Behind every successful event is a dedicated team committed to delivering memorable experiences through service excellence and attention to detail.

Join Grand Hyatt Barcelona as a Banqueting Trainee and become part of a GRAND team where passion, service, and operational excellence come together to create unforgettable events and experiences.

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