The International Institutte of TropicalAgriculture (IITA) is offering young Nigerian graduates the opportunity to join a vibrant team that is committed to facilitating agricultural solutions for hunger, poverty, and natural resource degradation.
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a non-profit agricultural research-for-development (R4D) organization, and a member of the CGIAR Consortium.
We are seeking a motivated graduate intern with a keen interest in hospitality, hotel operations, and catering services to support our daily operations and contribute to excellent guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the coordination of catering services for events, meetings, and special functions
- Help maintain service standards in food preparation, presentation, and hygiene
- Participate in event planning and food service execution
- Support inventory tracking and ordering processes for kitchen supplies
- Maintain records of guest feedback and assist in preparing service reports
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or hotel management
About International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goals of reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. IITA was established in 1967 in Ibadan, the idea of the institute came from Ford and Rockefeller foundations desire to establish a centre for the improvement in quality of tropical foods IITA's research-for-development (R4D) focuses on addressing the development needs of tropical countries. The institute was e...&nb... continue reading
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Internship Program
Aim and Benefits of Internship Program
- Practical experience in hotel and catering operations
- Exposure to real-world guest service, food service, and hospitality management
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the hospitality industry
- Skill development in service delivery, event coordination, and operational support
- Opportunity to contribute to guest satisfaction and service excellence
Requirements for Internship Program Qualification
- Recent graduate in Hotel & Catering, or related fields
- Basic knowledge of hotel operations, food service, or event coordination
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality service
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends during events
Application Deadline
May 25, 2025How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on apply.workable.com to apply
For more details, visit IITA webpage
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