Farmington Country Club

Virginia
Written By ITN

General Information

Description of the Host Property:
Situated in the heart of Virginia’s rolling hills, Farmington Country Club exudes timeless elegance and Southern charm. This historic retreat blends classic architecture with pristine landscapes, offering world class golf, tennis, dining, and social experiences. Majestic trees line its fairways while the stately clubhouse overlooks serene views. With a rich heritage and commitment to excellence, Farmington is more than a club; it is a haven of tradition, community, and natural beauty, where every moment feels refined and unforgettable.

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 Farmington Country Club. 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:
Charlottesville, Virginia captivates with its blend of historic charm and natural splendor. Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the city is home to the University of Virginia and the iconic Monticello estate. Its vibrant downtown pulses with art, music, and culinary delights, while nearby vineyards and trails invite peaceful escape. A haven for thinkers, creators, and nature lovers alike, Charlottesville offers a harmonious balance of tradition and progress beneath the soft glow of Virginia’s golden skies.

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: October, 2025

  • Duration: 12 months

  • Stipend: $16.00/hour

  • Accommodation: Accommodation is provided by the host company at an additional cost.

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