Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa
General Information
Description of the Host Property:
The Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa is a luxurious oceanfront retreat nestled along Florida’s picturesque Treasure Coast. This boutique resort offers elegant, coastal-inspired accommodations, many with private balconies and stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the tranquil full-service spa, savor delicious cuisine at on-site restaurants, and enjoy a pristine beach just steps away. With its serene ambiance, attentive service, and lush tropical surroundings, it’s the perfect destination for relaxation, romantic getaways, or memorable family vacations.
Description of the Training:
Step into the kitchen of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort and learn from the best chefs in the American hospitality industry at the Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. Through this J-1 Hospitality internship or traineeship program, you will rotate to different stations, acquiring the skills and techniques necessary to take the culinary world by storm. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience needed to excel in your career when you return to your home country.
ITN & ODYSSEY All-Inclusive Program:
Unlike most J-1 Program providers, a regional ITN representative will guide you through a streamlined registration process, thanks to ITN and ODYSSEY’s all-inclusive approach. ITN and ODYSSEY will be on hand to provide you with the very best personalized service from the time that you arrive in the United States until your departure from the United States upon completion of your program.
Description of the Location:
Vero Beach, located on Florida's Treasure Coast, is a charming seaside city known for its pristine beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and natural beauty. Surrounded by the Indian River Lagoon, it offers stunning views, outdoor adventures, and world-class fishing. Vero Beach is home to elegant art galleries, boutique shopping, and vibrant dining options. Visitors can explore the McKee Botanical Garden or enjoy cultural events at Riverside Theatre. Its small-town charm and tranquil environment make it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.
Requirements
Must be a current student of a Hospitality or Culinary post-secondary academic institution.
Or recent graduate (less than 12 months ago) of a Hospitality or Culinary post-secondary academic institution.
Or a graduate of a Hospitality or Culinary post-secondary academic institution (more than 12 months ago,) with 12 months of verifiable related work experience.
Or must have 5 years of verifiable related work experience.
Details
Start Date: March, 2025
Duration: 12 months
Stipend: $15/hour
Accommodation: Accommodation is not provided, ITN will provide the successful candidate with an Arrival Package which includes contact information for housing.
