Group 1 – Participants & Employers
Participants:
- Nellie
Holiday Inn Cairns: “Work experience with Holiday Inn was an experience I can’t describe!! I’m loving the fact that I have attained my Certificate II in Tourism, I’m also looking forward to completing my Certificate III in Hospitality, I can’t wait to start working with Holiday Inn next week, and really excited about completing this course. - Shana
“I enjoyed doing my work experience with Cairns Colonial Club it was an experience I thought I’d never get to experience, I’m really excited and looking forward to continue working with Cairns Colonial Club and finishing the rest of the course to attain my Certificate III in Hospitality.
- Irene
“I had new an experience to gain work experience within the TTNQ Visitor Information Centre, Now I feel very good and excited about working at Novotel, Cairns Oasis Resort, I’m looking forward to learning reception/office. I have a feeling of great confidence and good self-esteem to work towards my dreams and getting my certificate III in Hospitality.
- Jackson
“ I’m over the moon, can’t stop talking about it. I have been ringing Cherbourg Community (Brisbane) telling my family – I’m also really excited to have worked with Big Cat Green Island Cruises, loved working out on the reef, meeting different people. And good luck to the next 20 participants. I’m also looking forward to work with a new and diverse team at TTNQ as a Sales & Marketing Assistant!!
I Quote ” To Have What You Haven’t Got”, ” You Have To Do What You Haven’t Done.
- Janay
International Coaches And Tours: ” My work experience with International Coaches And Tours was a very good experience and I want to thank them for this opportunity. I’m also taking a positive direction with my life, I’m just looking forward to gaining my certificate III”. - Noel
Passions of Paradise – “I loved doing the work, helping the customers. Staff was helpful and really friendly. I love the ocean. So excited and looking forward to starting work Monday with Passions, that I feel like taking a lap around the footy field”. “And now I have been placed in a job that I’m going to love with Passions Of Paradise”. - Sala
Hot Air Ballooning- ” I found that my work experience with Hot Air Ballooning was really useful, As it will help me with my job abilities as a Reservationist. I really enjoyed myself with my work experience role, Now I’m looking forward to working with Big Cat Green Island Cruises as a Reservationist and the completion of my Certificate III in the Tourism Industry. - Shari
Cairns Tropical Zoo – “Doing work experience with Cairns Tropical Zoo, was something I don’t think I’ll forget”!! “Working with all the different animals and watching what the animals do on a day-to-day basis.” “I am looking forward to starting work at the Accor Hotel, and completing my Cert III”. - Francis
Cairns Colonial Club – “Work experience with Cairns Colonial Club made me want to perform to the best of my ability. I’m excited and can’t wait to start working with Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort“!! “I was thinking about becoming a chef because I like cooking, But I know that I have to work my way up through the ranks”!! “I’m glad that I have completed my Cert II in Tourism and looking forward to getting my Cert III.
- Zac
Cairns Colonial Club – “I found my work experience with the Colonial Club very useful in gaining knowledge in the Tourism Industry, Since finishing my work experience, Cairns Colonial Club has now offered me a job and I can’t wait to get started, Just having a great time and want to make the most out of my life as I possibly can. - Alma
SkyTrans – ” My work experience with SkyTrans is one I’ll never forget”!! Because it was th first time I ever been on a plane before, I flew up to the Aurukun Shire Council as a Flight Attendant, I must admit That I as a bit nervous about getting on the plane. I want to be a good and positive role model for my daughter”. ” Can’t wait to finish my certificate III”.
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