Take Your Culinary Skills to Texas
À propos du poste
Your culinary career deserves an international chapter.
Spend 12 months developing your skills in San Antonio, Texas, while training within an internationally recognized hotel brand and gaining firsthand experience in a professional U.S. culinary operation.
This is your chance to move beyond the classroom and into a kitchen where consistency, teamwork, volume, presentation, and guest experience all come together every day.
Step Into the Professional KitchenAs a Culinary Trainee, you'll have the opportunity to build practical experience across areas such as:
- Professional food preparation and production
- Restaurant and hotel kitchen operations
- Banquet and event culinary service
- Food presentation and quality standards
- Kitchen organization and sanitation
- Working as part of a professional culinary brigade
- High-volume food production and service
- U.S. culinary and hospitality standards
The goal isn't simply to gain experience abroad. It's to return home with stronger technical skills, greater confidence, and international hotel experience on your résumé.
Your 12-Month Opportunity- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Training Duration: 12 months
- Department: Culinary
- Compensation: $15–$18 USD per hour
- Property: Internationally recognized hotel brand
- Accommodation: 2 weeks provided upon arrival
- Airport Transportation: Provided
San Antonio gives you an opportunity to experience a very different side of the United States.
With its rich cultural heritage, thriving tourism industry, renowned food scene, major events, and year-round visitors, the city offers an exciting backdrop for an international culinary experience.
You'll be building your career in a city where food, hospitality, culture, and tourism are deeply connected.
Is This Opportunity Right for You?We're looking for qualified J-1 Intern and Trainee candidates with education and/or professional experience in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, or a related field.
You should be motivated to learn, comfortable working as part of a team, and ready to experience the standards and pace of a professional U.S. hotel kitchen.
Your Next Kitchen Could Be in Texas.If you're ready to take your culinary education and experience beyond your home country, San Antonio could be the next step in your career story.
Apply now to be considered for this 12-month J-1 Culinary Training opportunity.
- $15–$18 USD per hour
- 2 weeks of accommodations upon arrival into the USA
- Département: Restauration cuisine
À propos de vous
Must meet the J1 program requirements to qualify
- Langue requise: Anglais.
L'entreprise
About Us
International Recruitment Exchange Services, Inc. (IRES) is a USA-based recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals from around the world with high-quality J-1 Internship and Traineeship opportunities in USA.
As a proud member of the Alliance for International Exchange, we uphold the highest standards of cultural exchange, safety, and program integrity, ensuring every participant and host company receives exceptional support.
We work directly with an extensive network of leading hotels, resorts, and fine-dining establishments across the United States, giving candidates access to some of the best hands-on training environments in the industry.
At IRES, we take pride in going the extra mile for both our candidates and our host employers—providing guidance, support, and personalized service throughout the entire process.
Why Choose IRES?
✅ USA-Based Expertise
Our team is located in the United States, offering strong local insight and immediate support to both participants and host employers.
🏨 Direct Relationships With Top Host Properties
We partner directly with major hotels, luxury resorts, and fine-dining restaurants across the USA, providing high-quality training opportunities in premier establishments.
🤝 Trusted Partners With U.S. Sponsor Organizations
IRES works hand-in-hand with accredited sponsor companies, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and well-supported J-1 experience from start to finish.
🌍 20+ Years of Experience
Since 2005, IRES has successfully placed international candidates in rewarding training programs across the United States, making us a long-standing and trusted leader in cultural exchange.
🔒 Alliance for International Exchange Member
Our membership reflects our commitment to the highest standards of program integrity, participant safety, and cultural exchange.
💼 Paid Training Programs
All internships and traineeships are paid, allowing you to earn money while gaining valuable professional experience in the USA.
📞 Dedicated Participant Support Office
Your well-being is our priority. Our U.S.-based support team is here to guide and assist you throughout your entire program.
🎯 Personalized Matching Service
We listen, care, and work to match each candidate with the host property that best aligns with their skills, goals, and interests.