Vivek vijay awatade - F&B (India)
Why did you choose to complete an internship in Australia?
To know more about the Australian culture and enhance my food and beverage skills in the hospitality industry.
What challenges have you faced, and how has AI contributed to softening your internship experience abroad?
Securing a relevant and quality internship placement can be challenging when you are unfamiliar with the local job market and industry connections. Australian Internship programs can assist in matching interns with suitable host organizations based on their field of study, skills, and interests.
How do you define your work environment and how has it influenced your training process?
The work environment in Australia is quite happy, and Australians tend to value direct and straightforward communication. Australians generally have a strong work ethic and take pride in their professional accomplishments. Punctuality and meeting deadlines are important, and professionalism is expected in the workplace.
What hospitality skills have you developed?
I can provide insights into creating menus, including menu layout, balancing food and beverage offerings, incorporating seasonal ingredients, and considering dietary preferences or restrictions. I have knowledge about various types of beverages, including wine, spirits, cocktails, coffee, and tea. I can provide information on their origins, production processes, serving recommendations, and flavor profiles.
What advice would you give future interns regarding internships?
1] Set clear goals
2] Be proactive and show initiative
3] Build relationships and network
4] Maintain professionalism
Any comment that you would like to share about your journey to Australia such as visa process and positive feedback on your internship?
Australian Internship programs can provide guidance and support throughout the visa application process, ensuring interns have the necessary documentation and comply with immigration rules. Australian internships makes your visa process easier and quick, they also make sure that any of the intern coming to Australia should not face any problem during their training. I would surely recommend Australian Internship to all the students out there who wish to start their careers in Australia.
What do you enjoy most about Australia?
As I am living on the Gold Coast which is famous for its stunning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and wide range of attractions. The Gold Coast boasts beautiful sandy beaches that stretch for miles along the coastline. I live in Surfers Paradise which offers a lively atmosphere, high-rise buildings, shopping precincts, dining options, and entertainment venues. The area is popular for its nightlife, markets, and events.