About the role#
This summer internship is designed for rising seniors interested in a career in restaurant or culinary management. You will be exposed to the business in its entirety, with a primary focus on daily operations and service. Placements are determined upon hire based on fit with an operating team at one of our locations across the country.
What you'll do#
- Apprentice in various staff-level roles to understand daily restaurant operations.
- Gain exposure to management functions including hiring, training, and coaching.
- Assist with inventory management and P&L oversight.
What you'll need#
- Status as a rising senior pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Marketing, Human Resources, or Operations Management.
- A serious interest in restaurant or culinary management.
- Previous restaurant experience is helpful but not required.
- Ability to relocate if assigned to a location outside of your current area.
- Participation in E-Verify for identity and work authorization confirmation.
Location & details#
- Location: Beverly Hills, California (with potential for relocation to other national sites).
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time, paid internship.
About Hillstone Restaurant Group
Hillstone Restaurant Group operates a collection of upscale restaurants across the United States. Founded in 1977, the company manages over 45 locations including brands like Houston’s, Bandera, and R+D Kitchen. The organization is based in Los Angeles and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. Its operations focus on food, service, art, and architecture.
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