I loved the community aspect of the resort, and how all the staff truly cared about each other.
What I wish was different
I wish I could have moved around to different departments, instead of just housekeeping.
Advice
Go in with an open mind, as you will be challenged each and every day!
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Retail Intern
May - August 2019 • Acme, MI
What I liked
I liked to freedom to operate the stores and set up designs with minimal help from my superiors.
What I wish was different
I wish that I had been give more time to do behind the scenes work and less time operating a cash register.
Advice
I would highly recommend this internship opportunity to people who want to go into retail operations because of the extensive experience that I have received from this position. I was able to learn about inventory management, purchasing, display arrangement, customer service, and employee scheduling
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Banquet waitstaff
April 2019 • Traverse City, MI
What I liked
Flexible scheduling
What I wish was different
I wish the outdoor uniforms hadn’t been completely black with long pants during the middle of the summer.
Advice
It’s a good way to make a lot of fast cash over the summer, but don’t become a full-time server or else you can’t say no to shifts.
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Barista
April 2019 • Acme, MI
What I liked
Making drinks is fun and interesting.
What I wish was different
There were extremely slow times when it was boring and not very profitable.
Advice
Learn how to work as a team to make the coffee shop productive.
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Health Club Service Agent
May - August 2019 • Acme, MI
What I liked
Amazing benefits, great coworkers
What I wish was different
Pay could have been better
Advice
Keep an open mind!
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Hotel Guest Service Agent
May - August 2019 • Traverse City, MI
What I liked
I liked the number of hours I got because it was basically a full-time job so I was making decent money.
What I wish was different
I wish I had better training, I was kind of just thrown into the job with very little assistance.