Job Description Summary

Are you interested in increasing the sustainability knowledge you have learned in the classroom or online by working for Sonesta International Hotels Corporation? In order to be contacted for an interview interested candidates must be eligible students as defined by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.



Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) is excited to offer an opportunity to learn how to complete energy efficiency surveys for our hotels by reviewing opportunities for LED lighting, variable speed drives, and other savings measures. This position will be an opportunity to apply benchmarking analysis and rank the best value energy efficiency options.

Job Description

 

Our internship will offer the opportunity to: 

 

Research innovative energy efficiency products 

Calculate estimated energy consumption and financial savings 

Verify energy efficiency project consumption and financial savings 

Update EPA Energy Star Portfolio Manager for benchmarking submittals 

Prioritize Energy Efficiency Projects based on analysis 

Coordinate and manage energy efficiency equipment installations 

Identify and secure rebate incentives from utility programs 

Social Media – help us share great news and tell folks about Sonesta that we are changing equipment and combating climate change 

 

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals and encourage diversity in the workplace. Please send us your cover letter to briefly share why you would like to be considered. Also include a resume outlining experiences you have enjoyed thus far on your journey through life. Examples include, college major, employment used for spare change, favorite classes, extra-curricular activities, travel you have enjoyed. 

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

 

Compensation: $18 p/hour 

Hours: 40 per week 

Total Hours: 480 

Twelve Weeks: Jun 6 – Aug 22, 2025 

Location: Newton, MA 

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Sick DaysSonesta Hotel DiscountsEducational AssistancePaid Parental LeaveCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceVarious Employee Perks and DiscountsHospital IndemnityCritical Illness InsuranceAccident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.