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Culinary Intern, Restaurant Associates / Houston, TX

Compass Group, North America • Houston, TX • 8h ago

Restaurant Associates

We are hiring a Culinary Intern!

Timing:

SPRING 2027 - January 2027 - April 2027

SUMMER 2027 - May 2027 - August 2027

FALL 2027 - September 2027 - December 2027

Location: Houston Space Center - 1601 Nasa Parkway, Houston, TX 77058

Schedule : Full-time / to be discussed further upon interview.

Requirements: Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Culinary Arts.

Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour.

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This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com.

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to work This is R/A **!

Restaurant Associates - Culinary Internship**

Are you passionate about food and ready to take the next step toward a career in the culinary or hospitality industry? Join our Culinary Internship program and gain hands-on experience working alongside professional chefs and food service leaders in a fast-paced, real-world environment. As a Culinary Intern , you'll be immersed in the day-to-day operations of contract food service, developing practical skills and industry insight that will set the stage for your future success.

Restaurant Associates (https://www.restaurantassociates.com/) is a premier, chef-driven hospitality company dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary and guest experiences. For more than 75 years, we have partnered with business organizations, top higher education institutions, and preeminent museums, performing arts centers & attractions, all the while creating and operating notable, award-winning restaurants. Our reputation is built on culinary excellence, unmatched service, and a commitment to wellness, sustainability, and forward-thinking technology. At Restaurant Associates, we believe great food has the power to inspire, connect, and create meaningful experiences every day.

What You'll Learn & Do:

Support daily culinary operations including food preparation, service, and kitchen organization

Execute menu items following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines

Uphold food safety, sanitation, and uniform standards

Assist with receiving, storage, inventory, and purchasing

Contribute to guest service excellence, innovation, and problem-solving

Assist with catering and special events, from preparation and set up to execution.

Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently

Participate in associate learning and development activities

Gain exposure to the business side of food service, including financials and quality assurance

Learning Objectives:

Develop awareness, understanding, and practical skills to work effectively in diverse, inclusive hospitality environments

Gain hands-on experience across a variety of functions within culinary arts and food service operations through observation, mentorship, and active participation

Internship candidates must meet the criteria below to be eligible for the Culinary Internship Experience Program:

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or professional culinary program

Meet university's GPA requirement for internship

Successful completion of sanitation standards training

Successful completion of relevant knife skills and/or Intro to Culinary coursework

Must be available to work 20 - 40 hours a week based on business needs & internship requirements

College credit is not required, but we will provide appropriate documentation if necessary.

Ideal Candidates Will Have an Interest in One or More of the Following:

Culinary, Baking, or Pastry Arts

Farm-to-Fork practices and sustainability in food service

Reducing the carbon "foodprint"

Food safety and quality assurance

This is more than an internship, it's an opportunity to launch your culinary career with real-world experience and meaningful mentorship. ?

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