Montage Healdsburg
General Information
Description of the Host Property:
Montage Healdsburg is a serene sanctuary nestled in the heart of Sonoma County’s wine country, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and majestic oaks, it offers an immersive escape blending sophisticated design with intimate comforts. Guests are enveloped in a world of curated experiences—from exquisite farm-to-table dining to rejuvenating spa retreats. Sun-drenched terraces, sparkling pools, and artful architecture create a harmonious backdrop, making every moment a celebration of tranquility, refinement, and the enchanting spirit of Northern California.
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 the Montage 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:
Healdsburg, California, nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, is a picturesque town where charm meets sophistication. Vineyards stretch across rolling hills, painting the landscape in golden hues, while quaint streets brim with boutique shops, artisanal cafes, and inviting tasting rooms. The Russian River glimmers under the sun, offering serene escapes and outdoor adventures. Seasonal farmers’ markets overflow with fresh local produce, embodying the region’s rich agricultural heritage. Warm, welcoming, and timeless, Healdsburg is a haven for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquility amidst natural beauty.
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: April, 2026
Duration: 6 months
Stipend: $2,080/month minimum
Accommodation: Accommodation is provided by the host company at an additional cost.
