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Eco Tented Resort Development - Internship
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Location: In between Cape Town and the lodge site in the Cederberg region at 2.5h from Cape Town
Are you a hospitality student with a love for Cape Town, a taste for adventure, and a passion for eco-friendly hospitality?
Join us in Cape Town for an extraordinary journey as we develop Yamu, a Lifestyle Resort in the heart of the pristine Cederberg region at 2.5h from Cape Town. We are seeking enthusiastic interns who are eager to be part of a groundbreaking project in one of the most breathtaking settings imaginable.
About Us:
- Yamu is embarking on an exciting mission to create a sustainable and eco-friendly haven in the untamed wilderness of the Cederberg region.
- Our vision is to develop a lodge that harmonizes with nature, preserving the environment while providing guests with an exceptional and adventurous experience.
What You'll Experience:
- Be part of the lodge's conceptualization and development till its grand opening.
- Work alongside a diverse team of experts in Cape Town and the lodge site by learning of sustainable architecture and eco-tourism with all its attractions (beach club and recreational water resources, retreat, and restaurant)
- Gain hands-on experience in the operation of an eco-tented lodge.
- Contribute to the creation of a truly unique and sustainable hospitality destination.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a hospitality or hotel management programme at a recognized university.
- A love for nature, mountain, water, and pristine flora and fauna, along with a strong sense of adventure and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
- Interest in learning about the prime tourist destinations of Cape Town and the Cederberg.
- Passion for sustainability and a desire to learn about eco-friendly construction and operations.
- Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure and gain invaluable experience in creating an eco-tented lodge from scratch, please send your resume and a cover letter expressing your enthusiasm for this unique opportunity to Mechthild Schunke (finance@yamu.co.za). Please include "Yamu Internship Application" in the subject line.
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