USA Culinary Internship | Luxury Miami Beach Resort | $21.50/hr | November 2026 Start
About the job
Launch Your Culinary Career in Miami!
IMPORTANT: This opportunity is open exclusively to Culinary Arts students and recent graduates (graduated within the past 12 months) who meet the U.S. J-1 Internship eligibility requirements.
Training 4 Hospitality is currently recruiting 10 Culinary Interns for an iconic luxury beachfront resort in Miami Beach, Florida.
This internationally recognised luxury property features more than 1,500 guestrooms and suites, multiple award-winning restaurants, extensive banquet operations, and offers one of the most exciting culinary training environments in the United States.
Culinary Training Areas
• À La Carte Restaurants
• Hot Kitchen
• Garde Manger
• Pastry & Desserts
• Banquets & Catering
Successful candidates will receive structured professional training while working alongside experienced chefs in both high-volume and luxury dining environments.
Why Apply?
• USD $21.50 per hour
• Luxury Miami Beach location
• 10 positions available
• November 2026 start dates
• Structured U.S. J-1 Culinary Internship
• International hospitality experience
• Ongoing support from Training 4 Hospitality and sponsor partners
• Excellent opportunity to develop your culinary career in the United States
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet ONE of the following:
• Currently enrolled in a Culinary Arts or Hospitality degree programme.
• Graduated from a Culinary Arts or Hospitality programme within the past 12 months.
• Recent Culinary or Hospitality graduates (within 12 months) with relevant culinary experience.
Please Note
Candidates who graduated more than 12 months ago are unlikely to qualify for this specific internship opportunity but may be eligible for Training 4 Hospitality's U.S. J-1 Culinary Trainee programmes.
Important Programme Information
This is a structured U.S. J-1 Internship Programme and is not a free overseas job opportunity.
Participants should budget for programme administration fees, U.S. government fees, flights, and initial relocation costs prior to departure.
With compensation of USD $21.50 per hour, this programme represents an excellent investment in both your international experience and long-term culinary career development.
Applicants should only apply if they meet the U.S. J-1 eligibility requirements and are financially prepared to participate.
Full information regarding programme fees, payment schedules, refunds, and Terms & Conditions can be found on our website:
https://www.training4hospitality.com/terms
Recruitment Timeline
• Applications Open: July–August 2026
• Training 4 Hospitality Screening Interviews: Immediate
• Host Employer Interviews: August–September 2026
• Embassy Preparation & Sponsorship: September–October 2026
• Programme Start Date: November 2026
Next Steps
Shortlisted applicants will first complete a complimentary Training 4 Hospitality screening interview.
Candidates who successfully complete the screening process and wish to proceed will then be invited to register for the programme and be introduced to the host employer.
- Number of positions: 10
- USD $21.50 per hour
- Local and affordable shared housing options provided ( must be secured before deparure to USA)
- Paid Culinary Internship - USD $21.50 per hour. Luxury Miami Beach experience. International career development. Cultural exchange opportunities. Structured professional Culinary leadership training plan overseen by professionals in the industry. Sponsor support throughout the programme. Ongoing Training 4 Hospitality assistance. Reference letter upon successful completion. Housing assistance Cultural activities throughout programme. Meal on Duty
- Department: F&B kitchen Pastry Management
About you
- Passion for Culinary Arts.
- Good spoken English.
- Professional attitude.
- Strong work ethic.
- Team player.
- Genuine long-term culinary leadership career goals.
- Eligible for the U.S. J-1 Internship Programme.
- Financially prepared for programme and relocation costs.
- Language required: English.
The company
About Training 4 Hospitality
Developing Tomorrow's Hospitality Professionals Worldwide.
Training 4 Hospitality is an international hospitality recruitment and training organisation specialising in structured hospitality internships, traineeships and professional development programmes with luxury hotels, resorts, private clubs and hospitality employers around the world.
Working alongside internationally recognised hospitality brands and trusted sponsor organisations, we connect ambitious hospitality students, graduates and professionals with carefully selected training opportunities across the United States, France, Australia and the United Kingdom.
Whether you're looking to gain international experience through a U.S. J-1 Internship or Traineeship, a hospitality placement in France, or one of our expanding global programmes, our experienced team provides guidance throughout every stage of the journey.
Our Programmes
🇺🇸 USA Hospitality Internships & Traineeships
🇫🇷 France Hospitality Internships
🇦🇺 Australia Hospitality Opportunities
🇬🇧 United Kingdom Hospitality Placements
Seasonal Hospitality Programmes
Luxury Hotel & Resort Placements
Private Clubs
Food & Beverage
Front Office
Culinary & Pastry
Guest Relations
Management Development
What We Do
Training 4 Hospitality supports candidates from their initial application through to arrival at their host employer.
Our services include:
• Career advice and programme guidance
• Candidate screening
• Employer matching
• Interview preparation
• Visa sponsorship coordination (where applicable)
• Pre-departure preparation
• Ongoing participant support
Why Candidates Choose Us
✔ International hospitality opportunities
✔ Luxury hospitality employers
✔ Structured professional development
✔ Personal one-to-one support
✔ Global hospitality career pathways
✔ Trusted sponsor partnerships
✔ Transparent recruitment process
Important Information
Many of our international programmes involve visa sponsorship, programme administration and ongoing support. Depending on the destination and programme type, participants may be responsible for programme fees together with applicable government, visa and travel costs.
Full programme information, fee schedules and Terms & Conditions are always provided before candidates make any commitment to proceed.
If you're serious about building an international hospitality career, we'd love to hear from you.