Restaurant Management Internship

MAJC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillstone Restaurant Group invites rising seniors to join our Summer 2027 Internship Program, an apprentice-style experience offering hands-on exposure to every part of restaurant operations. You’ll rotate through core staff roles and shadow managers to learn higher-level responsibilities.

This immersive program is designed to prepare you for a potential full-time Management role after graduation, with placement across our nationwide locations and relocation flexibility.

Qualifications

• Relocation flexibility is required.
• All potential locations are listed on the website.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through key staff-level roles to gain hands-on exposure to restaurant operations.
• Shadow managers to understand higher-level responsibilities.
• Engage in leadership development and daily operations to prepare for future management roles.

Job description

Job Description

Hillstone Restaurant Group — Summer 2027 Internship

Are you passionate about restaurants, leadership, and creating unforgettable hospitality experiences? Hillstone Restaurant Group invites rising seniors to join our Summer 2027 Internship Program. This internship is a unique opportunity to dive into the world of upscale dining and restaurant management.

What to Expect Our internship follows an apprentice-style model, giving you hands-on exposure to every part of restaurant operations. You’ll rotate through key staff-level roles to build a strong foundation in service and daily operations, while also shadowing managers to understand higher-level responsibilities.

This immersive experience is designed to help you see what it’s like to be a leader at Hillstone — and to prepare you for a potential full-time Management role after graduation.

Details

• Duration: Summer 2027
• Placement: Interns are placed based on best fit across our restaurants nationwide (relocation flexibility required).
• Compensation: Average of $1,000/week, with variation depending on location.
• Compensation: USD 1000 - USD 1600 - weekly
• Experience: Prior restaurant experience is helpful but not required — passion, curiosity, and a strong work ethic are what we value most.

Why Hillstone? Hillstone Restaurant Group is a privately held collection of some of the most respected restaurants in the country, known for exceptional hospitality, high standards, and strong culture. Our family of restaurants includes: Houston’s, Hillstone, R+D Kitchen, Bandera, East Hampton Grill, South Beverly Grill, Honor Bar, Palm Beach Grill, and White House Tavern.

Learn more at www.hillstone.com or check out our feature in Bon Appétit.

Qualifications

Relocation flexibility is required. We place candidates based on best fit. All potential locations are listed on the website.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Hillstone Restaurant Group confirms each employee’s identity and authorization to work by participating in E-Verify.