Culinarian / Front of House Intern

Join the ISS INTERN EXPERIENCE

Ready to launch an internship that fuels purpose, creativity, and tangible impact?

At ISS / Guckenheimer, we transcend the ordinary—we're reimagining workplace experiences, environments, and strategies to cultivate connection, belonging, and measurable progress.

Whether you're drawn to hospitality, operations, or strategic thinking, you'll discover a true launchpad for learning and leadership. As an intern, you'll dive into immersive projects that redefine what exceptional workplace service both looks and feels like. More than just a summer experience, this is a steppingstone toward becoming the kind of leader who shapes the future—driven by empathy, innovation, and a commitment to making work better for everyone.

This Is Where Your Journey Really Begins!

You'll be part of a culture that champions belonging and growth. ISS / Guckenheimer invests wholeheartedly in social mobility and community empowerment—from programs supporting veterans, to pop-up events spotlighting vendors, to compensated on-site residencies for local entrepreneurs. All of this reflects our ongoing commitment to make social impact central to our work.

Culinary Track

Embark on an internship that blends kitchen creativity with guest-facing service. As a Culinarian or Front of House Intern, you'll craft seasonal, plant-forward menus, participate in zero-waste initiatives, and gain hands-on experience in the "Front of the House." Engage directly with guests, manage service flow, and ensure a seamless dining experience. In the kitchen, you'll receive immersive, hands-on training in essential back-of-house operations including food prep, cooking techniques, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This foundational work builds discipline, teamwork, and respect for every aspect of the culinary process. This comprehensive exposure sharpens your culinary skills and enhances your understanding of guest service, preparing you for a dynamic career in food and hospitality.

Why This Matters

This program is more than an internship—it's a launchpad for real-world impact. You won't be a bystander; you'll be actively creating, innovating, and leading

Real responsibility from day one—whether it's boosting safety and wellness, elevating culinary experiences, or advancing corporate missions

Purpose baked into every track—impacting communities, shaping environments, and advancing social and environmental values

A culture rooted in inclusion—join a place where people make places, and each person's voice and growth truly matter

Required Qualification

Currently pursuing education or training in Culinary Arts, Food Business and Management, Hospitality Management, Restaurant Management, or a related field

Skills

Curious, fast-learning, and resourceful

Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced collaborative environment

Self-motivated and hardworking

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Extended periods of walking or standing

Must be able to lift / move / carry at least twenty-five pounds

HSEQ Compliance : All employees must adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This includes following safety protocols, maintaining environmental responsibility, and upholding quality standards in all tasks. Employees are expected to actively participate in HSEQ training and report any potential hazards or compliance concerns.

The annual salary range for this position is $39520.00 per year - $41600.00 per year. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and skills and may vary from the above range.

As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate.