"Cairns is such an easy place to live"
Find an Internship in Cairns, Australia
Cairns Sharehouse is often looking for international students to complete an internship with us.
We are looking for a fun, organised, confident, outgoing intern to join our team for at least 10 weeks.
You need to be passionate about people, meeting new people and not be afraid to go up and start talking to guests.
Duties are varied and will depend on your current skills, language level and experience.
Drivers license is essential – driving on the left side of the road in a large automatic vehicle.
Duties may include:
- Office based work (administration, filing, answering telephones, preparing documents, emailing)
- Marketing (social media channels, blogs, photography, attending student events on our behalf)
- Housekeeping (deliverying goods, cleaning, assisting with implementing housekeeping procedures.
We are looking for
- Enthusiasm - somebody who loves to get out there and squeeze every moment out of life!
- A people person – you love and want to help everyone you meet have the best stay ever!
- A runner – someone who will go the extra mile for our guests.
- Well presented - neat, well shaven, well presented.
- Easy going – you need a good sense of humour and be reliable.
- No royalty – In a small business we all roll up our sleeves and do whatever we need to do get the job done.
- Committed - we follow procedures, systems and processes.
What do you get in return?
- Opportunity to join a small close knit team and become part of our Australian family.
- International work experience where you can have real world experience.
- Written reference at completion of internship to enhance future career prospects.
- Chance to live in glorious tropical paradise Cairns – the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and spectacular World Heritage Rainforest in North Queensland (Australia). It’s warm, sunny and warm again. Think palm trees, flip flops and swimmers.
- Free accommodation in one of our beautiful sharehouses for interns. This includes all bills, free wifi, air conditioning and access to a full kitchen, lounge and 2 bathrooms and pool.
- Weekends and nights free to relax or even pick up some part time work.
If you think you have what it takes, contact us by email to including a covering letter, CV/resume, relevant work experience/interests, name of university, and approximate of arrival into Australia.
We look forward to welcoming you to tropical paradise soon 🙂
NOTE: Interns are responsible for finding their own visas/flights/transfers to Cairns and all insurances.