Hospitality Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Florida

Florida's hospitality industry offers significant visa sponsorship opportunities, driven by major theme parks like Disney World and Universal Studios, luxury resort chains in Miami Beach and the Keys, and cruise lines operating from Port Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale. Cities like Orlando, Miami, and Tampa concentrate the highest number of sponsoring employers.

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Overview

Open Jobs1,154+
Top Visa TypeF-1 OPT
Work Type96% On-site
Median Salary$41K
Top LocationOrlando, FL
Most JobsMcDonald's

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Travel + Leisure Co.
Construction Project Manager
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Travel + Leisure Co.
New 51m ago
Construction Project Manager
Travel + Leisure Co.
Orlando, Florida
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Project Management
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Hyatt
Sous Chef
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Hyatt
New 2h ago
Sous Chef
Hyatt
Miami, Florida
Food Service
Hospitality & Guest Services
Chefs & Cooks
Hospitality Management
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Holiday Inn Club Vacations
Greeter II-VIP Club Lounge
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Holiday Inn Club Vacations
New 6h ago
Greeter II-VIP Club Lounge
Holiday Inn Club Vacations
Kissimmee, Florida
Customer Service & Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hospitality Management
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Hilton
Banquet Sous Chef
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Hilton
New 8h ago
Banquet Sous Chef
Hilton
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Food Service
Hospitality & Guest Services
Chefs & Cooks
Hospitality Management
On-Site
3+ yrs exp.
None
10,000+

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Lincoln Hospitality Management, LLC
Hotel Maintenance Engineer
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Lincoln Hospitality Management, LLC
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Hotel Maintenance Engineer
Lincoln Hospitality Management, LLC
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Maintenance & Repair
Construction
Skilled Trades
HVAC Technician
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High School
51-200

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Hospitality Job Roles in Florida

Customer Service & Support489 jobs
Hospitality & Guest Services406 jobs
Hospitality Management355 jobs
Food Service341 jobs
Human Resources179 jobs
Sales152 jobs
Project & Program Management122 jobs
Maintenance & Repair85 jobs
Customer Service81 jobs
Administrative & Office Support75 jobs

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Hospitality Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitality companies in Florida sponsor work visas?

Major visa sponsors include Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and Marriott International across their Florida properties. Carnival Corporation and Royal Caribbean sponsor for cruise operations, while luxury resort operators like Fontainebleau Miami Beach and The Breakers Palm Beach regularly file H-1B and H-2B petitions for management and specialized hospitality roles.

What visa types are most common for hospitality jobs in Florida?

H-1B visas are most common for management roles like hotel general managers, revenue managers, and food service directors. H-2B visas are used for seasonal positions at resorts and theme parks. J-1 visas support cultural exchange programs, particularly common at Disney World and Universal Studios for international student positions.

How to find hospitality visa sponsorship jobs in Florida?

Migrate Mate specializes in connecting international candidates with Florida hospitality employers who sponsor work visas. Focus your search on Orlando for theme park opportunities, Miami for luxury hotels and cruise lines, and Tampa for convention center hospitality. Many positions require hospitality management degrees or specialized culinary training.

Which Florida cities have the most hospitality visa sponsorship opportunities?

Orlando leads with theme parks and convention hotels, followed by Miami for luxury hospitality and cruise operations. Fort Lauderdale offers cruise line headquarters positions, while Tampa provides convention center and sports hospitality opportunities. Key West and Naples feature seasonal resort positions that often use H-2B visas.

What are the prevailing wage requirements for hospitality positions in Florida?

Florida's prevailing wages vary significantly by region, with Miami-Dade and Orange Counties typically requiring higher wages than rural areas. Theme park management positions generally meet H-1B wage requirements, while seasonal resort roles often qualify under H-2B standards. University partnerships with hospitality programs like UCF's Rosen College can support J-1 visa pathways.

What is the prevailing wage for sponsored hospitality jobs in Florida?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.

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