Why Miami, Florida?

Cultural Fusion: Miami is a dynamic melting pot of Latin American, Caribbean, and global culinary influences - perfect for aspiring chefs seeking inspiration.

Thriving Hospitality Scene: Home to Michelin-starred restaurants, celebrity chefs, and world-class dining concepts, Miami offers unmatched professional exposure.

Vibrant Lifestyle: Enjoy sunny beaches, nightlife, art districts like Wynwood, and endless cultural festivals throughout the year.

International Hub: Miami International Airport connects you to the world, making travel convenient and affordable.

About Los Félix ★

Los Félix is a Michelin-starred restaurant celebrated for its elevated yet soulful approach to Mexican gastronomy. Its culinary philosophy blends ancestral cooking traditions, seasonal ingredients, and artful presentation.

Michelin-star recognition for excellence in modern Mexican cuisine

Focus on sustainability, authentic techniques, and heirloom ingredients

Highly collaborative kitchen culture with precision in plating and execution

Ideal environment for hands-on culinary development under expert mentorship

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Available Position

Position Start Date Pay Rate Responsibilities
Culinary January 15, 2026 $18.00+ per hour, based on experience Learn and master high-end preparation methods in a Michelin-star kitchen, understand the chef’s philosophy, menu story, allergens, sourcing, and technique. Execute precise plating following SOPs, recipe standards, and plating guides.
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Housing & Benefits

Housing

Interns are responsible for arranging their own accommodations, giving them the flexibility to choose housing that best fits their needs and lifestyle.

Meals

Complimentary staff meals are provided during shifts.

World-Class Culinary Exposure

Work inside a Michelin-starred kitchen known for innovation, cultural preservation, and technique-driven cuisine.

International Career Development

Gain a prestigious culinary experience that strengthens your resume and opens doors to future roles in luxury dining and fine-dining establishments globally.

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Testimonials from Past Interns at Los Félix

Training at Los Félix pushed my creativity to a whole new level. Working with heirloom ingredients and precise plating changed how I see cooking forever.

- Ramona, Romania

Rotating through different stations gave me skills I never had before. Los Félix taught me the balance between tradition and innovation in modern gastronomy.

- Zika, Slovenia

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!

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