uShaka Marine World Hospitality Management Internship 2025: Apply Now for a 12-Month Graduate Programme

Are you a recent Hospitality Management graduate looking to launch your career in South Africa’s vibrant tourism and leisure sector? uShaka Marine World in Durban is offering an exciting 12-month Hospitality Management Graduate Internship Programme 2025.

With only six internship opportunities available, this competitive programme will immerse participants in the Food and Beverage (F&B) division—a key department responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences at one of Durban’s top tourist attractions.

🌍 About the Internship Programme

The uShaka Marine World Internship is designed to provide graduates with hands-on, industry-ready experience in hospitality. Interns will:

• Work directly within Food and Beverage operations.

• Learn how the F&B department supports the success of a world-class marine theme park.

• Gain exposure to customer service, operations management, and quality control.

• Benefit from mentorship and structured training to sharpen professional skills.

This programme equips graduates with practical knowledge and employability skills, making them highly competitive for careers in hospitality, hotels, restaurants, resorts, and tourism entities.

✅ Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered:

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate.

• National Diploma in Hospitality Management (NQF Level 6) from a recognised Public University or University of Technology.

This academic background will prepare interns to handle the dynamic environment of the hospitality industry.

📌 Knowledge and Skills Needed

Ideal candidates should demonstrate:

• A solid understanding of the hospitality industry and service standards.

• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and colleagues.

• Customer service excellence to enhance visitor experiences.

• The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• A professional attitude, eagerness to learn, and adaptability.

🎯 What Interns Can Expect

Successful interns will gain:

• Direct involvement in daily Food & Beverage operations.

• Insights into how the F&B department functions within a major tourism attraction.

• Development of soft skills for leadership, teamwork, and customer engagement.

• Increased confidence, resilience, and workplace readiness.

📝 How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• A detailed CV.

• Certified proof of qualifications.

• Certified copy of SA ID.

📧 Email applications to: recruitment@ushakamarineworld.co.za
📌 Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to high application volumes.

👉 [Download the uShaka Marine World Hospitality Internship Advert Here]

💡 Why Apply?

The uShaka Marine World Internship Programme 2025 is more than just work experience—it’s a career launchpad. Benefits include:

• Exposure to real-world hospitality operations.

• Networking opportunities with industry professionals.

• A chance to strengthen your CV with the credibility of a leading tourism destination.

• Improved chances of securing full-time employment in hotels, resorts, restaurants, and the wider hospitality sector.

📅 Closing Date

Applications close on 05 September 2025.

🔑 Conclusion

If you are passionate about hospitality management, customer service, and career growth in South Africa’s booming tourism sector, this is your chance to gain practical training in a world-renowned environment.

Don’t miss out—apply today for the uShaka Marine World Hospitality Internship 2025 and take the first step toward a rewarding career in hospitality and tourism.

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