Resort Management Attachments in Kenya
Resort Management attachments give students their first taste of industry practice. Typical duration: 6–12 weeks.
What You'll Do
Observe Resort Operations
Watch how resorts manage multiple departments including accommodation, recreation, dining, and guest services.
Assist with Resort Activities
Help with guest activity coordination, recreation programs, and resort services under supervision.
Complete Logbook
Document your daily activities, observations, and learning experiences throughout the attachment.
Attend Resort Meetings
Participate in departmental coordination meetings, guest experience reviews, and operational planning.
Learn Resort Systems
Get familiar with resort management software, activity booking systems, and guest experience platforms.
Shadow Resort Managers
Work closely with experienced resort managers to understand integrated hospitality operations.
Skills You'll Gain
Who Should Apply
Year of Study
2nd and 3rd year Resort Management students, or Diploma students in their final year.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of resort operations, guest services, and hospitality management.
Ideal Candidates
Students with service orientation, leadership potential, and eagerness to learn from resort management professionals.
Academic Requirements
Minimum GPA of 2.5 and completion of core resort management and hospitality courses.
Typical Host Companies
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 resort management professionals and regular check-ins with university coordinator
Related Career Pathways
Next Steps: Internships
Future: Graduate Roles
Frequently Asked Questions
What resort management knowledge should I have?
Basic understanding of resort operations, guest services, and hospitality management 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 resorts may provide accommodation or meal benefits.
Can I choose my preferred resort?
We try to match students with resorts based on their interests and skills, but final placement depends on availability, resort requirements, and university approval.
What if I don't have much resort experience?
Basic resort 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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