F&B Service Intern in the Netherlands

• An educational and varied internship;

• Guidance from our experienced supervisors and colleagues;

• The opportunity to gain professional practical experience;

• The time to work on your internship assignments during your internship;

• A pleasant and collegial working atmosphere;

• An internship allowance of €600,- based on 5 days a week;

• One vacation day per month if you do your internship with us at least 4 days per week;

• Discount on an overnight stay at all Van der Valk Verrast Hotels, where you can stay for €75.00 including breakfast for two people.

• Discount on fashion, electronics, day trips, and much more (brands) via Benefits at Work and Alleo.

• Vitality plan with various activities and actions. There is also a staff party once a year!

• The possibility to come and work with us after your internship!

Are you looking for a super cool internship position in F&B? From February 2027, we are looking for enthusiastic interns!

What are you going to do?
As an F&B intern, you will learn everything about the hospitality industry. From welcoming our guests to serving our delicious dishes and drinks: together with your colleagues, you will ensure that our guests have an unforgettable experience with us in the hotel!

At Van der Valk Hotel Den Haag - Wassenaar, you will complete your internship within a recognized training company. During your internship, these will be your primary activities:

• You receive and welcome our guests;

• You serve our dishes and drinks to our guests;

• You learn how to advise our guests about the menu and our drinks in an enthusiastic and hospitable manner;

• You support various events in banqueting, such as setup, execution, and breakdown.

All in all, you ensure that our guests leave the hotel feeling satisfied at the end of the evening!

What does your internship with us look like?
No two days are the same in our F&B! At the start of your internship, you will begin at the pass, where you will run our a-la-carte dishes. In this way, you will not only get to know our dishes, but also the layout and numbers of our tables.

Once you have mastered this, you will start working as a runner. You ensure that the drinks reach the correct tables and meanwhile learn more and more about our various drinks.

Ready for the next challenge? Then you'll get the opportunity to run your own section independently! In this role, you'll be the fixed point of contact for guests in your section and take their orders. Of course, you'll also have the option to work a bar shift and make our most delicious drinks for our guests!

You will be assigned your own mentor who will guide you during your internship and teach you all the tricks of the trade step by step. This way, you will get all the space to further develop yourself!

Do you fit into our Toekan family?
You are enthusiastic, hospitable, and enjoy working with different people. You get energy from contact with guests and find it important that they leave through the door with a smile. Additionally, you show initiative and want to keep learning. You are flexible, stress-resistant, and won't let a busy restaurant get to you. We must be able to count on you, because our guests count on us!.

Furthermore, we hope you have the following:

• Experience in service is a plus, but certainly not a requirement;