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Hospitality Cadre

Host Your Next Hospitality Intern!

Help shape the future of the hospitality workforce by partnering with Monterey County Works through the Hospitality Cadre program. Employers who host interns have the opportunity to train and mentor motivated young professionals, build a pipeline of future employees, and contribute to the growth of our local hospitality industry. Hosting an intern is a meaningful way to invest in your workforce while supporting career pathways for local job seekers.

To host an intern:

  • Be an employer in the Hospitality & Tourism Industry
  • Be located in Monterey County
  • Be available to host an Intern for up to 36 hours per week from June 1 to July 17, 2026


Additional benefits:

  • Opportunity to hire after completion of the internship
  • NO COST to you as the employer

 

Interns will receive the following certifications:

  • The Certified Guest Service Professional by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute.
  • OSHA 10: General Industry Certification
  • SERV Safe Food Handlers Certification

 

Questions?

Lauren Walters at (831) 899-8120, WaltersL@countyofmonterey.gov
Lourdes Luviano at (831) 641-2410, LuvianoL@countyofmonterey.gov

Internships begin June 1st, so apply to host an intern today!