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Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville, Autograph Collection
Beautiful resort in Asheville seeks talented intern chef!
Short description
Seeking a passionate cook to expand your cooking skills training in Banquets, Garde Manger, Meat/Grill Hot Line and Sauté cook
Detailed description
Are you a passionate culinary professional eager to expand your skills in a dynamic, high-end kitchen? We're seeking a talented J-1 cook ready to train across multiple stations, including Banquets, Garde Manger, Meat/Grill Hot Line, and Sauté.
This is a unique opportunity to:
- Work alongside seasoned chefs in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Gain hands-on experience with diverse techniques and upscale cuisine
- Build a strong foundation in both classical and modern culinary styles
Asheville, NC is a vibrant mountain city full of eclectic charm, natural beauty, and creative energy. Here are some fun and unique things to do while you're there:
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Scenic drives with breathtaking mountain views, perfect for leaf-peeping in fall or wildflower spotting in spring.
- Hiking: Trails like Mount Mitchell, Craggy Gardens, and Looking Glass Falls offer stunning vistas and waterfall views.
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: A peaceful spot for nature lovers to explore native plants and enjoy a quiet walk.
- Biltmore Estate: America’s largest privately owned home with 250 rooms, gardens, a winery, and seasonal events.
- North Carolina Arboretum: Beautiful, themed gardens, bonsai exhibits, and hiking trails.
- River Arts District: Explore working artist studios, galleries, and murals along the French Broad River.
- LaZoom Comedy Tours: A quirky, theatrical bus tour that mixes history with humor.
- Street Performances & Drum Circle: Catch live music and join the Friday night drum circle downtown.
- Craft Breweries: Asheville has more breweries per capita than any U.S. city
Placement Remarks
Benefits:
Uniforms are offered.
Upon arrival at the Asheville Airport, please take an Uber or taxi to the hotel. The hotel will provide up to 14 days of accommodations on site. All other expenses are your responsibility.
If in the kitchen, bring your own knives and nonslip shoes.
No paid time off is offered during the 12 months.
Meals are provided on-site.
Salary
$19.00 per hour
Requirements
Eligibility criteria for our Career USA programs:
- You are enrolled in a post secondary ministerially recognized academic institution in the hospitality industry OR have a hospitality degree and at least 1 year of recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside of the USA) OR have 5 years recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside the USA)
- You have shown consistent career growth over the last years
- You have shown serious commitment to your most recent employers
Local info
Housing:
The average rent for an apartment in Asheville is $1,717. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.
Helpful Links:
The District; Website: https://www.thedistrictasheville.com; Address: 100 District Drive Asheville, NC 28803; Units: Studio, 1,2-, & 3-bedroom apartments; Cost: $1,305-$3,305 per month, not including utilities; Contact: Phone 704-313-8961
Beaucatcher Flats; Website: https://beaucatcherflats.com/; Address: 128 Florence Street, Asheville, NC 28801; Units: 1- & 2-bedroom apartments; Cost: $1,510-$4,407 per month, not including utilities; Contact: Phone (828) 547-3504
River Ridge Apartments; Website: https://www.riverridge-apts.com; Address: 1906 River Ridge Drive Asheville, NC 28803
Units: 1,2-, & 3-bedroom apartments; Cost: $1,300-$1,950 per month, not including utilities; Contact: Phone (828) 373-6286
https://www.apartments.com; https://www.apartments.com; livemtnview.com
Local Attractions: Carowinds, Sullenberger Aviation Museum, Historic Sites, Lazy 5 Ranch, Bojangles Complex, Nascar Hall
Start date
Nov 2025