INTERNATIONAL INTERN

GATE HR
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United StatesPosted Sep 9, 2026

About the role

Thank you for applying to one of the most premier places to work in the Northeast Florida! People are our greatest asset and we are currently seeking people like you who have a desire to join our team. At GATE Hospitality Group, we are committed to developing future leaders in luxury hospitality. Our J-1 Internship Program offers a dynamic, hands-on experience designed for individuals passionate about Food & Beverage and Culinary Arts within a Forbes-level service environment. This 12-month immersive program provides international interns with the opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop professional skills, and learn from industry leaders across our award-winning properties.

Program Overview

12-month placement in Food & Beverage or Culinary operations Hands-on experience in frontline roles, gaining exposure to luxury service standards Rotational job shadowing within F&B outlets or culinary disciplines Completion of a capstone project, presented to the property leadership team Access to on-the-job and self-paced training, including our extensive learning library Opportunities to network with peers and leaders across GATE Hospitality

What You Will Gain

Real-world experience in luxury hospitality operations Exposure to Forbes Five-Star service standards Experience creating and presenting projects to senior leadership Mentorship from industry leaders and executive teams Constructive feedback and coaching to support your development Professional growth in operations, leadership, and business acumen Opportunity to work in a diverse, team-oriented environment Potential consideration for future visa opportunities, based on performance

Required Qualifications

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Hospitality, Culinary, or related program Must be eligible for a J-1 Visa through an approved sponsor Strong passion for Food & Beverage or Culinary Arts Advanced written and verbal English communication skills Ability to read, write, and interpret documen

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