Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis


General Information

Description of the Host Property:
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis is a boutique hotel nestled within a vibrant downtown neighborhood known for its lauded music venues, historic landmarks, Southern hospitality, and Memphis-style barbecue. Perched on the banks of the Mississippi River, the hotel is a short walk to the city’s famed entertainment district and near South Main district, the University of Memphis, and more.


Description of the Training:
Gain invaluable skills and knowledge in the Food and Beverage department of a world-leading luxury hotel/resort through a J-1 hospitality internship or traineeship program at Hyatt Centric Hotels & Resorts. During your program, you will receive training and mentorship from industry leaders in the F&B field as you rotate through different outlets on the property. This rotational program is designed to give you exposure to the international hospitality industry and give you the experience 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:
Nestled along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River, Memphis stands as a vibrant city pulsating with the rhythms of its rich cultural heritage. Known for its pivotal role in the evolution of blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll music, the city resonates with the echoes of legends like Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash. Memphis is home to the iconic Beale Street, a historic thoroughfare alive with the sounds of live music, eclectic shops, and mouthwatering barbecue joints.


Requirements

  • Conversational English required. 

  • Must be a current student of a Hospitality or Tourism post-secondary academic institution. 

  • Or recent graduate (less than 12 months ago) of a Hospitality or Tourism post-secondary academic institution. 

  • Or a graduate of a Hospitality or Tourism 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: ASAP

  • Duration: 12 months

  • Stipend: $11.70/hour

  • Accommodation: Accommodation is not provided, ITN will provide the successful candidate with an Arrival Package which includes contact information for housing.