Restaurant Management Internship

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillstone Restaurant Group in the United States is offering a Summer 2027 Internship designed for rising seniors who want hands-on exposure to upscale dining and restaurant management. The program uses an apprentice-style model with rotations through staff-level roles and shadowing of managers to build a solid service and operations foundation.

Interns may be considered for a full-time Management role after graduation, with relocation flexible across our nationwide locations and a compensation

Qualifications

• Internship targets rising seniors pursuing leadership in hospitality.
• Prior restaurant experience is helpful but not required; passion, curiosity, and a strong work ethic are valued.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through key staff-level roles to build a foundation in service and daily operations.
• Shadow managers to understand higher-level responsibilities.
• Potential path to a full-time Management role after graduation.

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 ourSummer 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 anapprentice-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 potentialfull-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.

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.

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.