General Information
Description of the Host Property:
Located amid the breathtaking Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia, The Greenbrier is a National Historic Landmark and an award-winning resort welcoming guests since 1778. It is a timeless classic that maintains a high standard of elegance while catering to the expectations and creature comforts of twenty-first-century travelers. The 11,000 acres vacation paradise includes spacious accommodations, private estate homes, boutique shopping, golf courses, pools, tennis courts… everything that you would expect from a destination resort.
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 Greenbrier. 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:
Located in the Allegheny Mountains of southeastern West Virginia, White Sulphur Springs is a historic town renowned for its natural mineral waters. It is home to The Greenbrier, a luxury resort that hosted world leaders, operated as a Civil War hospital, and housed a once-secret Cold War fallout shelter for Congress. Beyond its rich heritage, the town serves as an outdoor gateway, offering access to mountain biking, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding valley and national forest.
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: March - June, 2027
Duration: 12 months
Stipend: $1300/monthly minimum
Accommodation: Accommodation is not provided. ITN will provide the successful candidate with an Arrival Package, which includes contact information for housing.