INTERNATIONAL INTERN

Thank you for applying to one of the most premier places to work in the Northeast Florida! People are our greatest asset and we are currently seeking people like you who have a desire to join our team. At GATE Hospitality Group, we are committed to developing future leaders in luxury hospitality. Our J-1 Internship Program offers a dynamic, hands-on experience designed for individuals passionate about Food & Beverage and Culinary Arts within a Forbes-level service environment. This 12-month immersive program provides international interns with the opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop professional skills, and learn from industry leaders across our award-winning properties. Program Overview:

12-month placement in Food & Beverage or Culinary operations

Hands-on experience in frontline roles, gaining exposure to luxury service standards

Rotational job shadowing within F&B outlets or culinary disciplines

Completion of a capstone project, presented to the property leadership team

Access to on-the-job and self-paced training, including our extensive learning library

Opportunities to network with peers and leaders across GATE Hospitality

What You Will Gain:

Real-world experience in luxury hospitality operations

Exposure to Forbes Five-Star service standards

Experience creating and presenting projects to senior leadership

Mentorship from industry leaders and executive teams

Constructive feedback and coaching to support your development

Professional growth in operations, leadership, and business acumen

Opportunity to work in a diverse, team-oriented environment

Potential consideration for future visa opportunities, based on performance

Required Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Hospitality, Culinary, or related program

Must be eligible for a J-1 Visa through an approved sponsor

Strong passion for Food & Beverage or Culinary Arts

Advanced written and verbal English communication skills

Ability to read, write, and interpret documents in English

Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)

Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn

Additional Information:

Employee housing may be available at select locations (cost and availability vary)

Interns must maintain valid work authorization for the duration of the program

The role requires physical activity including standing, walking, lifting (up to 30 lbs), and performing repetitive tasks

Why GATE Hospitality?

You will join a culture rooted in exceptional service, innovation, and community, where we are dedicated to creating extraordinary experiences—for both our guests and our colleagues. To Apply: Please submit your application and professional CV through our approved J-1 partner program. Equal Opportunity Employer | Drug-Free Workplace