Paid Summer Hospitality & Catering Intern — $20/hr

Compass Group USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group USA's CulinArt division in Long Island, NY is offering a paid Hospitality & Catering Intern position for Summer 2027.

The internship provides hands-on experience in front-of-house roles, catering operations, guest service, and event support across multiple locations in NY.

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college program in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management and able to commit 20–40 hours per week, paid at $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in college/university pursuing a degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management.
• Schedule: Full-time during summer term (timing May 2027 – August 2027).
• Pay rate of $20.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through front-of-house roles including café service and catering operations.
• Provide warm, professional guest service across various service settings.
• Actively support catering events, including setup, station arrangement, and guest service.
• Collaborate with peers and managers to deliver high-profile service experiences.

Education

Pursuing degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management

Job description

Compass Group USA's CulinArt division in Long Island, NY is offering a paid Hospitality & Catering Intern position for Summer 2027.

The internship provides hands-on experience in front-of-house roles, catering operations, guest service, and event support across multiple locations in NY.

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college program in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management and able to commit 20–40 hours per week, paid at $20 per hour.