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Diploma in Hospitality Operations Attachment

Diploma in Hospitality Operations Attachments in Kenya

Diploma in Hospitality Operations attachments give students their first taste of industry practice. Typical duration: 6–12 weeks.

What You'll Do

Observe Hospitality Operations

Watch how hospitality businesses coordinate various departments and manage daily operations.

Assist with Operations Tasks

Help with cross-departmental coordination, guest services, and operational tasks under supervision.

Complete Logbook

Document your daily activities, observations, and learning experiences throughout the attachment.

Attend Operations Meetings

Participate in departmental coordination meetings, operational reviews, and planning sessions.

Learn Operations Systems

Get familiar with hospitality management software, operational procedures, and quality standards.

Shadow Operations Managers

Work closely with experienced operations managers to understand coordination and management processes.

Skills You'll Gain

Operations management
Department coordination
Quality control
Guest services
Staff management
Process improvement
Customer relations
Performance monitoring
Problem solving

Who Should Apply

Year of Study

Diploma students in their final year or recent graduates.

Prerequisites

Diploma in Hospitality Operations with basic understanding of hospitality operations and management principles.

Ideal Candidates

Diploma students with organizational skills, leadership potential, and eagerness to learn from hospitality professionals.

Academic Requirements

Completion of diploma in hospitality operations diploma program with good academic standing.

Typical Host Companies

Hotels
Resorts
Restaurants
Entertainment Venues
Conference Centers
Cruise Ships
Casinos
Theme Parks
Corporate Hospitality

Duration & Mode

Duration

6–12 weeks (flexible based on university requirements and company needs)

Schedule

Full-time during university breaks, part-time during semester (20-30 hours/week)

Mode

On-site or hybrid (mix of office and remote work)

Supervision

Direct supervision by experienced diploma in hospitality operations professionals and regular check-ins with university coordinator

Related Career Pathways

Next Steps: Internships

Operations Management Internship
Department Coordination Internship
Quality Control Internship
Guest Services Internship

Future: Graduate Roles

Operations Assistant
Department Coordinator
Quality Assistant
Operations Supervisor

Frequently Asked Questions

What hospitality operations knowledge should I have?

Diploma in Hospitality Operations with basic understanding of hospitality operations and management principles is required. You don't need extensive experience - this is about exposure and learning.

Will I get paid during the attachment?

Most attachments are unpaid as they are educational experiences required by universities. However, some companies may provide transport allowances or meal benefits.

Can I choose my preferred company?

We try to match students with companies based on their interests and skills, but final placement depends on availability, company requirements, and university approval.

What if I don't have much operations experience?

Basic operations knowledge is required, but we focus on learning and exposure. The attachment is designed to help you gain practical experience and understand industry practices.

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