Hilton is offering a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and driven IT Intern to join our team at the Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This full-time internship is designed for students currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Information Technology, or related program who are eager to gain hands-on experience in the hospitality industry’s technological environment.
As an IT Intern, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day technology operations of the hotel. Working closely with our experienced IT Supervisor and team, you will gain practical knowledge and exposure to real-world IT functions. The internship is ideal for individuals looking to apply their academic learning to a professional setting while contributing to exceptional guest experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues
Support with installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT systems and devices
Contribute to network setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
Document IT procedures, configurations, and solutions for internal use
Participate in research and testing of new technologies that can enhance hotel operations
Collaborate with team members on IT-related projects and improvements
Provide technical assistance to team members across various departments
Qualifications and Skills Required:
Currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and networking concepts
Good problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Quick to learn and adapt to new tools and systems
Well-groomed with a positive attitude and a willingness to help others
Applicants must reside in Durban and be available to work flexible hours. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, reliable, and ready to embrace new learning opportunities in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
Why Join Hilton?
Hilton is a globally recognized hospitality leader with nearly a century of excellence in service and innovation. We operate a range of brands from luxury to midscale accommodations, with a deep commitment to guest satisfaction and team member growth. As an IT Intern at Hilton, you will be part of a supportive environment that values professionalism, development, and teamwork.
This internship is a valuable stepping stone for those aspiring to build a career in IT, particularly in the hospitality sector. It offers exposure to a broad range of technologies and operational challenges, helping you build confidence and practical expertise.
Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible to take advantage of this exciting opportunity. Hilton is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diversity and inclusivity in our workplace.
Apply now and take your first step towards a successful IT career with Hilton.
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