Job Description
Join our dynamic hospitality team in sunny Chula Vista! We're seeking motivated J1 Visa trainees to gain hands-on experience in hotel operations while exploring Southern California's vibrant culture. This part-time role offers invaluable career development in a supportive international environment.
Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible schedule (20-25 hrs/week), cultural immersion opportunities, mentorship from industry professionals, and proximity to San Diego's top attractions. Perfect for students seeking practical hospitality experience while maintaining visa compliance.
Responsibilities
- Assist with front desk operations including guest check-in/check-out procedures
- Support housekeeping coordination and guest room quality assurance
- Contribute to event setup and conference support activities
- Handle basic reservation inquiries and administrative tasks
- Participate in cross-departmental training rotations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of public areas
- Support guest relations through personalized service interactions
Qualifications
- Valid J1 Visa sponsorship eligibility (must be outside US)
- Enrolled in hospitality/tourism or related university program
- Basic computer proficiency (MS Office, reservation systems)
- Excellent English communication skills (written/spoken)
- Strong customer service orientation and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends
- Previous hospitality experience preferred but not required