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Paid Hospitality Internships

The Hospitality Program is a paid program that allows young professionals in the Hospitality Industry the opportunity to gain experience in well-known hotel properties throughout America. The fields of training vary from property to property. All Hospitality internships are award wage based professional training positions. Previous experience and/or academic study within hospitality is a must for this program.

ATTENTION – RECRUITING NOW!:

We are currently recruiting for various properties in Miami, Washington, Utah, and Pennsylvania:

1) St Regis: Food & Beverage; 6 months

2) Marriott Lancaster: Housekeeping; 6 months

3) Sofitel: Housekeeping, Front Office, Kitchen; 12 months

4) Park Hyatt: Food & Beverage; 12 months

If you are interested in participating in the program then register your interest here

The fields on offer are:

  • Front Office
  • Food and Beverage
  • House Keeping
  • Kitchen
  • Concierge
  • Portering
  • Chef Positions

Candidates should expect to work 35-40 hours per week. Although overtime is available it is not guaranteed.

Australians Abroad in conjunction with our US partners have formalized agreements with the leading hotels and resorts, including, but not exclusive to:

Ritz-Carlton, Mariott, Wyndham, Hilton, Sheraton, Four Seasons, Hyatt Group and Accor Group.

Popular Destinations:

California, Colorado, Texas, Florida, etc.

Length:

6 or 12 months

Lead Time:

4 months

Includes

  • Paid placement in the Hospitality field
  • Counselling and Advice on the program
  • Visa Application Assistance
  • Pre-departure Orientation
  • Program monitoring for duration of the program
  • 24/7 Emergency Assistance

Does not Include

  • Visa Fee
  • Flights and other transport
  • Accommodation and Meals
  • Other living and personal expenses
  • Site visit validation fees for Host Company (if required)
  • Interview Fees
  • DS-2019 Replacement Fees
  • Other fees and charges levied by the US Government Departments

Application Requirements

  • Between the ages of 20-30
  • Currently enrolled students of Hospitality; OR
  • Recent graduates in Hospitality (within 12 months of graduation); OR
  • Graduate with 1 year professional experience; OR
  • 5 years of professional experience in Hospitality
  • Must not have held a J-1 visa prior
  • All candidates must have completed or be pursuing a degree/certificate/diploma in Hospitality

*Please note that payments in different currencies will be charged in Australian dollars according to the exchange rate of the day. You can check the accurate conversion rates at the time of payment at www.xe.com/ucc. Please also note that an international transfer fee of AUD$35 will apply.