Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei × Four Points by Sheraton Auckland Internship
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Calling all Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei uri interested in a career in hospitality!
Are you ready to launch your career in hospitality and become a future leader? The Four Points by Sheraton Auckland, in partnership with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei and proudly sponsored by NZ Hotel Holdings & Marriot International, invites you to apply for our exclusive paid 18-month Hotel Internship Programme.
What’s in it for you?
Comprehensive Experience: Rotate through all core hotel functions - Front Office, Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, Engineering, Sales & Marketing, Revenue Management, Finance, and Events.
Mentorship & Support: Receive guidance from the Executive Assistant Manager, departmental coaches, and quarterly check-ins with the General Manager.
Be Yourself: Bring yourself and Te Ao Māori perspectives into the guest experience and connect regularly with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Professional Development: Access Marriott’s internal training modules and programmes
Specialisation & Transition: Receive support for the potential transition into a permanent role at the end of the internship.
Who should apply? Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei uri with a passion for hospitality, that exemplify manaakitanga, know how to work hard, have a drive to lead, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
What is the process?

What should I include in my application?
A Cover Letter which includes a brief introduction about yourself, your experience relevant to this role and why you would be the right candidate for this internship.
A copy of your CV (please email matauranga@nwo.iwi.nz if you need help with this).
Don’t miss this chance to shape your future and represent Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei in the heart of Tāmaki hospitality industry.
How do I apply?
Click the “Apply for this Internship” button at the top or bottom of the page.
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About Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei
We are the tangata whenua of Tāmaki with our mana over the land and sea being underpinned by take tūpuna (ancestral relationships), take raupatu (taking of the land and sea by traditional warfare), ahi kā (unbroken occupation) and tuku whenua (traditional gifting of land ).
Ko au te tangata whenua o Tāmaki pokapū me Te Waitematā. He take tupuna, he take raupatu, he ahi kā, he tuku whenua, te takenga mai o tōku rangatiratanga, ki runga o Te Kahu Tōpuni o Tuperiri e hora ake nei.