Why New Paltz, NY?

Stunning Natural Beauty: Nestled in the scenic Shawangunk Mountains, Mohonk Mountain House offers breathtaking views and outdoor activities in every season.

Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy hiking, kayaking, and winter sports right outside your door. Experience nature like never before while gaining valuable work experience.

Proximity to Major Cities: Located just 90 miles from New York City, giving you the perfect balance between a peaceful retreat and easy access to the cultural and business hub of Manhattan.

Community Atmosphere: New Paltz is a charming, welcoming town with a vibrant arts scene, delicious local eateries, and a tight-knit community, perfect for an enriching stay.

Visuals: Map highlighting the location of New Paltz, NY, with scenic images of the Mohonk Mountain House and surrounding nature.

About Mohonk Mountain House

A 4-season resort offering diverse work opportunities.

Exceptional hospitality training, ideal for those seeking a career in luxury service.

Surrounded by nature and history, providing a unique living and working environment.

A legacy of high standards and excellent guest experiences.

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Available Positions

Position Start Date Pay Rate Responsibilities
Food and Beverage October 2025 $18-20/hr (during training) $27/hr (after training) Assist with high-end dining service, prep, and guest interactions
Culinary October 2025 $20 Support the culinary team in food prep, cooking, and plating
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Housing and Benefits

Housing

Affordable on-site housing at $103.50 per week, including meals, making it easy to focus on your work and enjoy the area.

Meals

Enjoy staff meals during your shifts at Mohonk Mountain House.

Professional Experience

Work in an inspiring environment surrounded by nature, gaining valuable experience in luxury hospitality and food service.

Career Growth

The opportunity to advance your skills with hands-on experience in a world-renowned resort. Ideal for building a future in hospitality management.

Testimonials from Past Interns at Mohonk Mountain House

"The culinary internship at Mohonk Mountain House completely transformed my skills. I was able to work with top chefs in a breathtaking setting, learning everything from food prep to plating exquisite dishes."

- Carlos, Mexico

"Working at Mohonk was an unforgettable experience! I got to serve guests in one of the most beautiful resorts I’ve ever seen, and the team was incredibly supportive, helping me grow professionally and personally."

- Pawel, Poland

"Mohonk Mountain House gave me the opportunity to work in a unique environment, where I could combine my passion for food and hospitality. I gained invaluable skills that have already helped me advance in my career."

- Isabella, Spain

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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