HomePlate Catering and Hospitality, The official hospitality provider for the Somerset Patriots Baseball Team and Double A affiliate for the New York Yankees in Bridgewater, NJ has opened various Internship positions for the 2026 Season. An internship with HomePlate Catering and Hospitality will allow candidates to learn several different aspects of running a Food & Beverage Department for a large multi-purpose facility.
Ideally, candidates will be college students that are interested in learning management and operating skills related to the facility and hospitality industry, specifically in back of house. Weekly hours range from 30-40 and include nights, weekends, and holidays.
The HomePlate Catering and Hospitality offices are located at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ and service the Somerset Patriots (AA affiliate of the New York Yankees) Baseball Team. (http://www.somersetpatriots.com)
Culinary Intern (3 positions available)
Assist the Sous Chef in game day operations. Duties include but are not limited to preparation of player meals, preparation of catering foods including suites, picnics, Diamond Club and SK Club meals. Interns will also help ensure State of New Jersey and Township Health Department Regulations are followed including product rotation and sanitation. Work with Catering Team Members in stocking of suite kitchen and other catering areas to ensure that they are set up and broken down properly. Non-game week projects include food costing, scheduling, purchasing, deliveries, and sales forecasting. Weekly hours vary between 20 and 40 hours.
Other General Duties for all interns include:
Product cost analysis, purchasing and sales forecasting, seeking new revenue streams, and other duties as required by management
Compensation: $15.92/hour (subject to annual review) and college credit can also be earned if applicable to the student. Some positions can lead to full-time positions during the internship or to positions within the company at the completion of the internship.
Time Frame: Start dates are flexible based on college schedules but can start as early as late-February and run through the end of September. Internship schedules can be made around college schedule through May. Program ends one week before school starts the following school year or until the end of the season for all graduating seniors. It is expected that interns have open availability to work a full work schedule during the season and work ALL of the Somerset Patriots home games between end of spring semester and start of fall semester.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
