THIS IS A FULL-TIME, PEAK-SEASON POSITION FOR THE SUMMER 2027 SEASON (MAY THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF SEPTEMBER)
Mission Point Resort, Mackinac Islands' only full service, casual resort is currently seeking candidates to fill the position of Conference Services Intern. This full time/seasonal position is located on Mackinac Island and offers competitive pay, housing, other perks. The ideal applicant will possess an upbeat attitude and enjoy working in a multi-cultural environment.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Conference Service Intern is a detail-oriented individual with excellent clerical skills that is looking to gain experience in event planning. The position will provide support to the Conference Services Managers by ensuring that all groups, weddings, and events are successfully executed and expectations are exceeded.
QualificationsREQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
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Should be a student or recent graduate participating in a degree program in hospitality, events, or related field.
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Experience in event planning preferred.
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Ability to live and work on Mackinac Island for the summer season.
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Ability to read and understand a posted banquet event order to portray the correct arrangement of the room for the setup staff.
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Be an enthusiastic professional who is able to build relationships with internal and external customers.
If you are looking for a culture where you make a difference and truly are part of a successful team, then Mission Point Resort is the place for you. We strive to grow our team with people who share our passion and energy for creating the best experience for our guests and our staff! We offer competitive wages, housing, opportunities for advancement, an end of season bonus for those who complete their agreed upon work-date, and other perks.
If you are looking for employment after your season with Mission Point Resort ends – we have relationships with a variety of Winter Season resorts and clubs which allows our summer staff to work winters at various locations throughout the US (Colorado, Florida, Vermont, Utah, New Mexico and more).
Skills Required
- Student or recent graduate participating in a degree program in hospitality, events, or a related field
- Experience in event planning
- Ability to live and work on Mackinac Island for the summer season
- Ability to read and understand banquet event orders and communicate room arrangements to setup staff
- Enthusiastic professional able to build relationships with internal and external customers
What We Do
Mission Point Resort is the largest family-owned and operated resort on Mackinac Island, Michigan. Spanning 18 acres of lakefront property, the resort features 243 guest rooms, diverse farm-to-ferry dining options, and an array of amenities including a spa and golf course. It is a premier destination for vacations, weddings, and corporate meetings, dedicated to providing heartfelt hospitality in a timeless, car-free environment.
