Your career in hospitality starts here
Take the first step toward your future with Marriott. These free virtual experiences let you explore real hospitality roles, build valuable skills, and gain the confidence to take your next step.
Get an overview of a career in hospitality
And, get a taster for the following careers
Step into the world of food and beverage with Marriott. From preparing dishes to designing memorable dining experiences, you’ll learn how creativity and teamwork come together in this part of hospitality.
At Marriott, front of house is all about people. Explore what it’s like to greet guests, solve problems, and make every visitor feel at home.
An opportunity for a new career is at your fingertips
Marriott, in association with Accenture have worked together to bring you a new way to try a career. Try our virtual learning experiences and see if you’re interested in a career in hospitality!
Choose from a range of free online experiences designed to show you what hospitality is really about.
It takes two minutes – it's as simple as that. Create your free Springpod account and get instant access — there are no hidden costs or long forms.
Take part in interactive activities, explore real Marriott careers, and build new skills at your own pace.
Use your new confidence and certificate to apply for jobs, boost your CV.
Hear from other young people
“I never thought I’d get a glimpse into what it takes to work in a hotel—but this virtual experience let me explore real hospitality roles and try out interactive tasks. I worked through it at my own pace, got a certificate for my CV, and now I feel this could actually be my future. I’ve already started looking for other ways to level up my skills!”
“I chose the Front of House taster and it was so much more than just clicking through lessons. The scenario-based activities made me feel like I was on the job—thinking on my feet, communicating with ‘guests’, and solving little challenges. I’m more confident about applying for real roles.”
“Signing up took literally two minutes, and I could start exploring straight away. I learned what different hospitality paths actually involve, from Food & Drink to Front of House, and even tried out teamwork and problem-solving exercises. By the end, I left feeling like I might be ready to take on real-world jobs or training in hospitality.”
What is a virtual learning experience?
A virtual learning experience is a free online programme that lets you test drive a career.
You’ll explore real jobs in hospitality, take part in interactive activities, and build the skills that employers value. You’ll also earn a certificate you can add to your CV or LinkedIn, helping you feel more confident about your next step.
These experiences provide an engaging platform for you to explore different industries and careers from the comfort of your own home.
You will complete real-world tasks and projects designed with top employers, helping you gain practical insights and workplace skills.
The experiences can be completed at your own pace, in your own time, and often include live talks or webinars with industry professionals.
Frequently asked questions
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