IAIC's Hospitality Program provides access to hundreds of J-1 Hospitality Intern Program opportunities in Hospitality and Culinary Arts within many different luxury hotels and resorts all across the United States.
1.Culinary Arts Programs
Experience the Culinary Department in a luxury resort environment through a J-1 Intern or Trainee Program in the USA. During the internship or traineeship program, you will experience most areas of the Culinary Department through rotations in the different roles. The program is designed to give you the experience needed to excel in the hospitality industry when you return home.
2.Food & Beverage Programs
Experience the Food & Beverage Department in a luxury resort environment through a J-1 Intern or Trainee Program in the USA. During the internship or traineeship program, you will experience most areas of the F&B Department through rotations in the different roles. The program is designed to give you the experience needed to excel in the hospitality industry when you return home.
3.Rooms Division Programs
Experience the Rooms Division in a luxury resort or hotel environment through a J-1 Hospitality Intern or Trainee Program in the USA. During the internship or traineeship program, you will experience most areas of the Rooms Division Department through rotations in the different roles. The program is designed to give you the experience needed to excel in the hospitality industry when you return home.
J-1 Intern Eligibility
The J-1 Intern Program is intended for college students or recent graduates to build on their education foundation through cultural exchange. By completing an internship program in the United States, alumni of IAIC's J-1 Intern program will gain practical experience in the American approach to management.
To be eligible for a J-1 Intern Program, you must be between the ages of 18 - 35 and meet ONE of the two following criteria:
1. You are a current student of an accredited program who is pursuing a relevant degree at the Associate’s Degree level or higher.
OR
2. You are a graduate who completed a relevant degree within the last 12 months. The degree must be from an accredited program and at the Associate’s Degree level or higher.
Our All-Inclusive Signature Program provides you with access to over 200 of IAIC's exclusive partner Host Companies. By enrolling in the All-Inclusive Program, a regional IAIC Representative will guide you from registration to arrival in the United States. Our J-1 Intern Programs in Hospitality & Culinary Arts are available all year round and can last for up to 12 months.
Eligibility check for the J-1 Program per the U.S. Department of State’s current regulations
Reformat the Candidate’s resume to the American standard
Organize a pre-screening interview with an IAIC Representative to ascertain English level and program expectations
Coordinate and arrange interviews with potential Host Organizations
Prepare the Candidate for the interview with the Host Organization
Assist the Candidate with the J-1 Filing Application
DS-7002 creation according to the Host Organization's specifications
DS-2019 issuance for the program
Send preparation guidelines and tips for your J-1 Visa Interview with the US Embassy/Consulate
Medical insurance for the duration of your program
Prepare and send comprehensive handbooks, guides, and a personalized “Arrival Package” that includes information regarding your Host Organization, housing, benefits, SSN, banks, and other details about the program
24/7 support after arrival in the United States through our sister company, Odyssey International Exchange
Constant monitoring, evaluation, and follow-ups during your program
Cultural events and activities organized by our sister company, Odyssey International Exchange