Culinary Intern/ Trainee

Beyond GradNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Gain hands-on culinary experience across multiple kitchen departments, including Garde Manger, Production, Events, and Outlet Kitchens. Learn food preparation, cooking, sanitation, inventory control, and menu engineering.

Requirements

  • Must be a current full-time student at a post-secondary ministerially recognized institute outside the USA, doing any hospitality, tourism, culinary course or similar course. Only full time, in-classroom studies are recognized.
  • Applicants who have graduated more than 12 months ago, must show at least 12 months’ work experience in their field of study. Experience can be from practical or real-life work experience.
  • No qualifications – no problem. Applicants must be able to document at least 5 years of work experience outside the United States in a specific occupation (hospitality related).
  • IN ADDITION - 19-35 years inclusive (Intern qualified applicants)
  • 19-30 years inclusive (Trainee qualified applicants)
  • Proficient in English
  • We accept SA, Namibian and some other African passport holders
  • Applicants must have finances available to pay for travels
  • Good budgeting skills to cover day to day expenses when in the USA
  • Hard working, efficient, committed to a 12-month placement
  • Passion for the hospitality industry
  • Fit and Healthy, please disclose all and any pre-existing medical conditions/history

Nice To Haves

  • If applicants have no valid work experience or less than 1 years work experience, they must enter the US within 12 months of the date printed on their qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Gain hands-on culinary experience across multiple kitchen departments, including Garde Manger, Production, Events, and Outlet Kitchens.
  • Learn food preparation, cooking, sanitation, inventory control, and menu engineering.

Benefits

  • Housing assistance provided, including reduced-rate housing for the first 14 days
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