Why Deadwood, SD?

Historic Charm: Deadwood is a famous Old West town, rich in history, casinos, and cultural attractions.

Scenic Location: Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, you’ll be surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor adventures year-round.

Unique Cultural Experience: Work in a resort that blends modern hospitality with Western heritage, creating a one-of-a-kind experience.

Close to Attractions: Explore Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and the Badlands - all within driving distance.

About Deadwood Gulch Resort

Deadwood Gulch Resort is a full-service resort featuring accommodations, gaming, dining, and entertainment in the heart of historic Deadwood. Known for its welcoming environment, the resort provides an excellent learning ground for future hospitality leaders.

Offers a complete guest experience from check-in to checkout.

Provides exposure to both leisure and business travelers.

Hands-on training across multiple phases of front desk operations.

A collaborative environment ideal for developing hospitality careers.

Available Position

Position Start Date Pay Rate Responsibilities
Front Desk Rotation Nov / Dec 2025 $18.00/hr Assist guests with check-in/out, address requests, complete reports, upselling, and support guest experience across resort services.

Housing and Benefits

Housing

Provided by the resort at only $125 per week.

Cultural Exchange

Experience American hospitality traditions in a unique small-town resort setting.

Professional Development

Gain strong skills in guest service, upselling, and supervisory responsibilities.

Career Growth

Build your international career foundation with hands-on front office operations training.

Testimonials from Past Interns at Deadwood Gulch Resort

The Front Desk rotation at Deadwood Gulch gave me real confidence in handling guests. From check-ins to solving last-minute issues, I truly grew as a professional.

- Ivona, Croatia

I loved how the training plan gradually prepared me for more responsibility. By the time I reached the supervisory phase, I felt ready to lead a shift on my own.

- Oana, Romania

Living in Deadwood was such a unique cultural experience. I met guests from all over the U.S., and every day at the front desk taught me something new.

- Milos, Serbia

How to Apply for This Opportunity

Submit your application online.

Attend an interview with the employer

Complete the J-1 visa application process with our support.

Travel to the U.S. and begin your internship!