Green Card Hotel Jobs
Hotel jobs in the U.S. span front office management, housekeeping supervision, food and beverage operations, and general management, many of which qualify for EB-3 or EB-2 green card sponsorship through PERM. Large hotel groups and independent properties regularly sponsor foreign professionals for permanent residency when qualified U.S. workers aren't available.
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At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences through use of their culinary skills.
This is a culinary position that is open to cooks of all levels but candidates must have at least basic culinary skills or related cooking experience and good communication skills. This position will require being able to accommodate the opening morning shifts and early afternoon shifts. This is typically a production position that requires total supervision and training.
Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer in cook jobs: Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you. If you would like to experience a "Day in the Life" at Hyatt, please click here and select "Hyatt Full Service".
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? Learn with a team of skilled professionals while you reap the Hyatt benefits:
Benefits include:
- Complimentary & Discounted Hyatt Hotel Rooms
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Annual VIA Bus Pass/Discounted Parking
- Free Meals Provided in Employee Cafeteria
- Opportunities for Career Growth
QUALIFICATIONS
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
- Requires fair communication skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Capable of performing repetitious duties.
- Qualified candidates will be available to work mornings and early afternoons on any day, including weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Preferred candidates will have previous related experience and at least basic culinary skills.
- Food Handler Certification Required
This is a great opportunity to get a start with Hyatt as a cook. For immediate consideration of the cook position, click Apply Now and complete an application for the cook position on the Hyatt Careers Site!
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
SUMMARY
At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences through use of their culinary skills.
This is a culinary position that is open to cooks of all levels but candidates must have at least basic culinary skills or related cooking experience and good communication skills. This position will require being able to accommodate the opening morning shifts and early afternoon shifts. This is typically a production position that requires total supervision and training.
Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer in cook jobs: Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you. If you would like to experience a "Day in the Life" at Hyatt, please click here and select "Hyatt Full Service".
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? Learn with a team of skilled professionals while you reap the Hyatt benefits:
Benefits include:
- Complimentary & Discounted Hyatt Hotel Rooms
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Annual VIA Bus Pass/Discounted Parking
- Free Meals Provided in Employee Cafeteria
- Opportunities for Career Growth
QUALIFICATIONS
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
- Requires fair communication skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Capable of performing repetitious duties.
- Qualified candidates will be available to work mornings and early afternoons on any day, including weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Preferred candidates will have previous related experience and at least basic culinary skills.
- Food Handler Certification Required
This is a great opportunity to get a start with Hyatt as a cook. For immediate consideration of the cook position, click Apply Now and complete an application for the cook position on the Hyatt Careers Site!
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Hotel
Document your hospitality credentials before applying
Gather degree certificates, professional licenses, and employer reference letters that confirm your specific hotel role and tenure. PERM requires your employer to prove your qualifications match the job description, so gaps in your credential record can delay certification.
Target hotel groups with PERM filing history
Multi-property hotel management companies and large branded chains are far more likely to have an in-house immigration process than independent boutique hotels. Search DOL PERM disclosure data to confirm an employer has sponsored hospitality roles before approaching them.
Clarify your role's EB-2 or EB-3 classification early
General managers and directors with advanced degrees often qualify under EB-2, while supervisory and skilled service roles typically fall under EB-3. Confirm with the employer which category applies before the PERM labor test begins, since reclassifying mid-process restarts the timeline.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring hotel employers
Search Migrate Mate to filter hotel and hospitality employers by their green card sponsorship history, so you're applying only to properties with a track record of completing the PERM and I-140 process for foreign workers in similar roles.
Understand how PERM's recruitment test affects your timeline
Before USCIS can approve your I-140, your employer must run DOL-mandated recruitment and prove no qualified U.S. worker is available. This process takes roughly 60 days minimum. Delays in job postings or incomplete recruitment documentation are among the most common causes of PERM denial.
Check prevailing wage requirements for your hotel position
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your job title and location before filing the PERM. Use the OFLC Wage Search to verify the wage level for your specific hotel role, since front-of-house and back-of-house positions carry different prevailing wage tiers.
Green Card Hotel: Frequently Asked Questions
Which hotel roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
EB-3 covers skilled worker positions such as front desk supervisors, banquet managers, sous chefs, and housekeeping managers that require at least two years of training or experience. EB-2 applies to hotel general managers, directors of operations, and revenue managers who hold an advanced degree or have equivalent professional credentials documented through years of specialized experience.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for hotel workers?
H-1B visa applies only to specialty occupation roles requiring a bachelor's degree in a specific field, which excludes many hospitality positions. Green card sponsorship through PERM and EB-3 covers a broader range of skilled hotel roles regardless of H-1B eligibility. There's no annual cap lottery at the EB-3 level for most nationalities, and approval leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary status that must be renewed every few years.
How long does the PERM process typically take for hotel employers?
The PERM labor certification stage alone takes roughly 8 to 18 months, depending on whether DOL selects the application for audit. After PERM approval, your employer files the I-140 immigrant petition, which adds several more months. If your priority date is current, you can then file for adjustment of status. Total time from PERM filing to green card approval often runs two to four years for hotel workers from most countries.
Can I search specifically for hotel employers that sponsor green cards?
Yes. Migrate Mate lets you filter hotel and hospitality employers by their green card sponsorship history, so you can focus your job search on properties and hotel groups that have successfully completed the PERM and I-140 process. This saves significant time compared to applying broadly and discovering after an offer that the employer has never sponsored a permanent resident.
What happens to my green card case if I change hotel employers mid-process?
If you change employers before your I-140 is approved, your PERM certification is tied to the original employer and cannot transfer. You'd need to restart the entire PERM process with the new employer. If your I-140 has been approved and has been pending for 180 days or more, you may be able to port your priority date to a new employer in the same or similar hotel management occupation under AC21 portability rules.