Riviera Dining Group J-1 Internship – Miami & Orlando, FL, USA | Food & Beverage | Culinary
October 8, 2025
Why Miami & Orlando, FL?
Vibrant Culinary Capitals: Experience two of Florida’s most dynamic food scenes - Miami’s international glamour and Orlando’s growing fine dining culture.
Cultural Diversity: Work alongside professionals from around the globe while interacting with guests who appreciate high-end gastronomy and luxury service.
Lifestyle & Entertainment: From world-class beaches to vibrant nightlife and cultural festivals, both cities offer endless opportunities for exploration and fun.
Career Opportunities: These cities host some of the most innovative restaurant concepts in the U.S., giving you exposure to top-tier culinary artistry and guest service.
About Riviera Dining Group
Riviera Dining Group represents the epitome of modern luxury dining, merging Mediterranean-inspired elegance with creative culinary concepts. As part of this internship, you’ll have the opportunity to train at some of the group’s most acclaimed restaurants:
MILA - Miami’s signature rooftop restaurant blending Mediterranean and Asian influences.
CASA NEOS - A coastal-chic dining destination offering refined experiences in the heart of Miami.
CLAUDIE - Stylish, high-energy brasserie with contemporary design and exceptional cuisine.
AVA MediterrAegean - Orlando’s sophisticated Mediterranean-inspired venue known for its lively ambiance.
Available Positions
| Position | Start Date | Pay Rate | Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage | Flexible | $18/hr | Deliver outstanding guest service, assist with fine dining setup, support restaurant operations, and maintain luxury service standards. |
| Culinary | Flexible | $18/hr | Work alongside experienced chefs to prepare, plate, and execute innovative dishes with precision and creativity. |
Housing and Benefits
Housing
While housing is not provided, Riviera Dining Group assists participants by sharing rental leads and resources. Please note that housing costs in Miami and Orlando can be high - plan accordingly.
Meals
Staff meals may be available during shifts depending on location.
Professional Experience
Gain hands-on training in award-winning restaurant environments, learning directly from industry leaders in luxury dining and guest relations.
Career Growth
Develop world-class hospitality skills in an environment that values innovation, excellence, and cultural diversity - perfect preparation for a global career.
Testimonials from Past Interns at Riviera Dining Group
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!