Job Description
Join our award-winning J1 Visa Trainee Program in Bakersfield, CA – your fast track to global hospitality excellence! We're seeking motivated international candidates for immediate placements in luxury hotel operations. This immersive 12-month program combines hands-on training with leadership development, cultural exchange, and career advancement opportunities. Enjoy complimentary accommodation, health insurance, and dedicated visa support. Perfect for recent graduates in hospitality/tourism seeking US experience!
Responsibilities
- Execute front desk operations including check-in/check-out procedures
- Manage reservation systems and guest communication channels
- Coordinate housekeeping and maintenance requests
- Assist in event planning and banquet services
- Train in revenue management and inventory control
- Participate in cross-departmental rotations
- Maintain compliance with brand standards
- Contribute to weekly training workshops
Qualifications
- J1 Visa eligibility through approved sponsor (DS-2019)
- Recent graduate in Hospitality/Tourism or related field
- Intermediate English proficiency (B2+ level)
- Customer service or hospitality experience preferred
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, PMS systems)
- Valid passport with 6+ month validity
- Proof of sufficient financial support
- Flexibility for weekend/evening shifts