Program Summary

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS PROGRAM ARE OPEN FOR STARTING DATES IN APRIL 2020!

There are few places more special than the Cullasaja Country Club. The intimate golf and family Club community nestled at 4200 feet into North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, offers members ‘Simply the Perfect Life’. Featuring less than 300 beautiful homes, the community boasts a stunning mountain Clubhouse, a premier golf course, gourmet dining and a full roster of Club activities including tennis, swimming, boating, croquet and a world-class fitness & wellness facility. We invite you to join the Cullasaja Family.

The Yummy Jobs Team recruit for Food & Beverage Internships at the Cullasaja Country Club, on a 7-month basis.

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The Food and Beverage Internship provides exposure to all areas of the food and beverage service. Participants will gain knowledge of member service and hospitality management as these skills relate to the private club industry. During the program, participants will rotate through the following areas:

Fine Dining
Casual Dining
Seasonal Dining
Banquet Service and Events

Service internship provides a first-hand à la carte experience in many different forms of service. The individual will gain full experience with casual, formal, catered events both served and buffet. The Club is casual to formal in a relaxed and family environment. Candidates must be strong communicators and enjoy diverse responsibilities. Participants should be enthusiastic about learning and increasing their skill in various food and beverage positions, as the summer progresses. This internship can set the foundation to return as the Intern Supervisor the following season.

Participants will be required to work full-time throughout the program and will be provided with a minimum of 32 hours work each week. Participants will be paid an hourly wage of $11.50 USD per hour. Fully furnished company housing is provided (costs payroll deducted) and participants will be required to share a room.

Participants on this program will be required to obtain a J-1 Intern or Trainee visa through Yummy Jobs and will be able to train for a period of time as outlined by Cullasaja. Upon completion of the program, participants will have up to 30 days to travel within the United States. Participants must then return to their home country upon completion of the program.

PROPERTY INFORMATION

Cullasaja Club promises to provide its membership and their guests with the highest level of hospitality. They expect team members to consistently go above and beyond all service expectations. Their goal is to create the perfect tailored experience for each person that enjoys their Club.

Cullasaja offers an exciting, fun and rewarding atmosphere for its team members each season. Their training program offers valuable guidance and experience in every aspect of Club service. You will learn skills from successful professionals in the industry that will help you throughout your career.

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Cullasaja want to recruit the best each year to build a team of service focused individuals interested in creating memorable experiences for their membership. If you are interested in developing your skills in the service industry, learning from the top people in the industry and having a wonderful time in the beautiful mountains please apply now!

Participants on the Cullasaja Club training and internship program will be able to experience unique cultural exchange activities. As part of your program the Cullsaja Club Team will schedule many employee outings during your program. From trips to nearby Atlanta for baseball games to Six Flags theme parks, the Cullasaja Team ensure you experience the American culture through a mixture of activites that enhance your international experience.

ELIGIBILITY

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM AS A J-1 INTERN, YOU MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
Speak fluent English.
Be available for a 7-month contract.
Be currently enrolled in full-time education at a University outside of the United States.
Studying towards an undergraduate degree in Tourism, Hospitality or Events related subject OR have graduated from these studies no more than 12 months prior to your program start date.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM AS A J-1 TRAINEE, YOU MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
Speak fluent English.
Be available for a 7-month contract.
Be a graduate from an undergraduate degree in Tourism, Hospitality or Events related subject PLUS at least one year of related work experience in this industry. This experience must have been obtained outside of the United States.
If you have not studied at University level, you must have at least five-years work experience in the tourism/hospitality industry to qualify. This experience must have been obtained outside of the United States.

IMPORTANT DATES

APPLICATION DATES

Applications for the Cullasaja Country Club Program are currently open.
Applicants are required to be available for a 7-month program from April - November 2020 in order to be considered.

INTERVIEWING PROCESS

Applicants will be required to attend a pre-screen interview via Skype with a member of the Yummy Jobs Team.
If successful, applicants will be required to attend a final interview with the Cullasaja Country Club Team via Skype.

Please note, all dates are subject to change

PROGRAM COSTS

Participants on the Cullasaja Country Club Internship Program will be required to submit the following fees (after acceptance of an offer):

PROGRAM FEE

£2,750.00 GBP - 7-month full Placement Program Fee inclusive of Visa Sponsorship, Medical Insurance, U.S SEVIS Fee, Pre-arrival Support and Pre-arranged Job.

ADDITIONAL FEES FOR 2020