Culinary J-1 Visa Program Summer Break
Company: American Journey Cultural Exchange
Location: Miami
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Company parties
Competitive salary Training & development This is a J-1 Cultural
Exchange Program opportunity exclusive to non-U.S. citizens. Live,
learn and intern in Miami's vibrant culinary Brickell district.
Experience one of the top hubs for luxury dining and culinary
innovation while you improve your communication and confidence
through high-quality English instruction with one of the top
private language schools in the United States. American Journey
Cultural Exchange (AJ1) will serve as your official J-1 visa
sponsor. With over 25 years of experience, AJ1 proudly connects
international students and emerging hospitality professionals with
top-tier hotels and resorts across the United States, fostering
cultural exchange and career growth through hands-on training
experiences. Program Highlights Duration: 1014 weeks . Designed to
take place during academic break. Earn $2,600 $3,100 USD per month
($16.00$19.00/hour, 40 hrs/week). Hands-on experience in
large-scale culinary operations, including fine dining, high-end
banquets, pool & beachfront restaurants, and specialty cuisine
concepts. Practical, confidence-building English classes
MondayThursday. Pre-arranged housing options available (optional
airport transfer upon arrival). Exposure to a multicultural
workforce in a destination that welcomes international talent.
Requirements for J-1 Program Participation Exclusive to non-U.S.
citizens. You must be currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate
of, a Culinary Arts program: If you have graduated over a year ago
, you must hold your culinary degree plus at least 1 year of
professional culinary experience . Basic English communication
skills both verbal and written. Positive attitude, professionalism,
and a strong commitment to guest service. Flexibility to work
various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Must meet general
J-1 Visa eligibility requirements as set by the U.S. Department of
State.
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