Paid Internship: Hospitality & Business Ops Rotation

Compass Group USA; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Compass Group USA's Chartwells Higher Ed internship at Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte offers hands-on experience across hospitality and business operations. You’ll rotate through culinary services, catering, marketing, and operations with mentors guiding your development this August, earning $19.00 per hour.

The program emphasizes learning, growth, and meaningful impact, with opportunities to gain leadership and social media skills while supporting campus events and operations.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Hospitality, Business, Culinary, Marketing, or related program.
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• Eager to learn and rotate across departments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; hospitality/POS systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Hospitality Operations – Learn food safety protocols, train across multiple food service stations, assist in menu planning, and cost control.
• Catering & Events – Support setup, menu planning, ordering, and client interaction; participate in BEO meetings; learn CaterTrax software.
• Operations Management – Shadow FOH/BOH managers, lead pre-service meetings, review standards, assist with scheduling and labor reporting.
• Marketing & Promotions – Conduct marketing audits, plan and promote events, manage social media content, support meal plan marketing.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal

Leadership & teamwork

Flexible schedule

Microsoft Office

Education

Enrolled in Hospitality, Business, Culinary, Marketing, or related program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compass Group USA's Chartwells Higher Ed internship at Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte offers hands-on experience across hospitality and business operations. You’ll rotate through culinary services, catering, marketing, and operations with mentors guiding your development this August, earning $19.00 per hour.

The program emphasizes learning, growth, and meaningful impact, with opportunities to gain leadership and social media skills while supporting campus events and operations.