Management Development Program — F&B Trainee – Amangiri, US
The IGNITE Management Development Program at Confidential Client is an 18-month immersive trainee role designed to develop future leaders in luxury hospitality, focusing on Food & Beverage or Rooms divisions. Trainees gain comprehensive operational experience, mentorship, and international exposure, culminating in promotion to Assistant Manager. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, business acumen, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in unique, often remote, ultra-luxury settings.
About Careertakes
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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role
Join an 18-month IGNITE Management Development Program as a Food & Beverage Trainee at a Confidential Client property in Amangiri (Canyon Point), United States. This immersive, fast-tracked leadership program is designed for recent hospitality graduates and early-career professionals ready to build a career in luxury hospitality.
- Program start: March 2027 (18 months)
- Location: Amangiri — Canyon Point, United States
- Employment type: Full time (program / internship-style placement with defined term)
What You’ll Do
During the program you will:
- Complete an initial 1-month immersion across core hotel functions (operations, finance, HR, sales) to gain a holistic view of ultra‑luxury property management.
- Specialize in Food & Beverage, taking on progressively greater responsibility in operations, guest service, and team leadership.
- Lead and contribute to projects that improve guest experience and operational performance.
- Participate in on-the-job training, classroom instruction, eLearning and accredited online courses (in partnership with Cornell University).
- Receive one-to-one mentorship from senior leaders and prepare for promotion to an Assistant Manager role upon program graduation.
Program Highlights
- Global ultra‑luxury hospitality exposure with opportunities to work in a destination setting.
- Dynamic, fully immersive rotations from day one.
- Division specialization (Rooms or Food & Beverage) to accelerate skill development.
- Personalized Individual Development Plan and access to formal learning.
- Dedicated mentor and structured career progression culminating in an Assistant Manager promotion.
Requirements
We encourage candidates who meet the following to apply:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in hospitality or a related field, completed within the last 2 years.
- At least 1 year of work or internship experience in hospitality (luxury experience preferred).
- Verbal and written proficiency in English; additional languages are advantageous.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Strong emotional intelligence, excellent interpersonal skills, and comfort working with diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Adaptable to remote or unique destination locations.
- Curious, operationally focused, and eager to take ownership and pursue an international hospitality career.
- Positive mindset under pressure and a collaborative, service-first attitude.
Why This Role
- Accelerated leadership development inside a globally recognized luxury hospitality environment.
- Practical experience across hotel disciplines plus targeted F&B leadership exposure.
- Formal mentorship and accredited learning to support career mobility.
- Clear path to an Assistant Manager role upon successful completion.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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