InterContinental Indianapolis
General Information
Description of the Host Property:
InterContinental Indianapolis stands as a beacon of elegance and modern sophistication in the heart of the city. This luxurious hotel seamlessly blends contemporary design with timeless comfort, offering spacious rooms adorned with refined décor and breathtaking city views. Guests are treated to exceptional dining experiences, rejuvenating spa treatments, and impeccable service that anticipates every need. Its central location provides easy access to cultural landmarks, shopping, and entertainment, making each stay a perfect balance of convenience, indulgence, and urban charm.
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 InterContinental Hotels & Resorts. 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:
Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Indianapolis, Indiana, pulses with a unique blend of history, culture, and modern energy. The city’s skyline rises above charming neighborhoods, parks, and the winding White River, offering spaces for reflection and adventure alike. Renowned for its vibrant arts scene, world-class sports, and welcoming spirit, Indianapolis balances innovation with tradition. From bustling downtown streets to serene green spaces, every corner tells a story of community, resilience, and Midwestern warmth, making it a city alive with possibility.
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: April, 2026
Duration: 12 months
Stipend: $18.00/hour
Accommodation: Accommodation is not provided, ITN will provide the successful candidate with an Arrival Package which includes contact information for housing.
