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J-1 Paid Internship in Culinary at Celebrity Restaurant

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1999Year established

Program Overview

Get the rare opportunity to be paid while interning in the world-renowned culinary industry! Through this exclusive J-1 Internship Program, participants will gain hands-on experience at a celebrity chef or fine-dining restaurant in the United States, known for its excellence, creativity, and global reputation.

During this 12-month structured training program, interns will:

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Program Highlights

Paid Training Opportunity – Earn while you gain hands-on experience in a professional culinary setting.
Train with Celebrity Chefs – Learn directly from top culinary experts at world-renowned fine dining restaurants.
Experience American Culture – Immerse yourself in the U.S. lifestyle while living and working in a vibrant hospitality environment.
Expand Your Global Network – Connect with international interns and industry professionals from around the world.
Boost Your Career Prospects – Develop advanced culinary skills and gain international experience that will set you apart in the global job market.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Some Accommodation
Some Program Activity Costs
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Pre-Departure Orientation
Training
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Certificate of Completion
Emergency Support
Internship Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Chicago, United States
  • Houston, United States
  • Texas, United States

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Culinary Arts & Cooking
  • Food Science & Nutrition
  • Hospitality
  • Resort

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Essay
  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Resume

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 1 Year

Salary & Compensation

2500 - 3000 USD / monthly

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Sagar Arora

Sagar Arora

Participated in 2014

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Sagar is from Haryana. Traveling to the U.S. on a J-visa was an incredible, once in a lifetime experience for him, despite having studied in London an...

My major reason for going to the U.S. was I was sure that I will be able to learn skills and knowledge that would help me to grow in life, which would be assets for a life time. USEH made it very easy because of their expert team. I knew an international program would give me exposure that I couldn’t have in my home country. Also, I knew sharing ideas with people from around the world under one roof together would be a different experience.

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People’s Choice 2021 Finalist
GoAbroad Innovation Awards People's Choice 2019

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