The Kimpton Pittman Hotel
General Information
Description of the Host Property:
Nestled in the vibrant Deep Ellum neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, the Kimpton Pittman Hotel stands as a beacon of contemporary luxury and urban charm. Housed in a historic building, this boutique hotel seamlessly blends modern sophistication with nods to its storied past. Each meticulously designed room and suite offers a stylish retreat, featuring eclectic décor and upscale amenities. With its prime location near art galleries, live music venues, and cultural hotspots, the Kimpton Pittman Hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the dynamic spirit of Dallas.
Description of the Training:
Create unforgettable guest experiences in the Rooms Division department at a world-leading luxury hotel/resort through a J-1 hospitality internship or traineeship program at the Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. Train in a diverse and multicultural environment, under the guidance and leadership of industry leaders in the guest services field as you rotate in different roles in the department. 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:
Dallas, Texas is a metropolitan city in the north of the state that offers the perfect blend of the contemporary and the cultural. The city has a huge art and music scene, but is also a place of historical significance. Those fascinated by Dallas’ history will find plenty to do here, as will anyone with a love of sports and the arts. Quirky, vibrant and trendy are just some of the words regularly used to describe the city, so if that sounds like somewhere you’d like to explore further, take a look at our top things to do in Dallas in a day.
General Information
Advanced 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: $17.00/hour
Accommodation: Accommodation is not provided, ITN will provide the successful candidate with an Arrival Package which includes contact information for housing.