Cultural Representative Program - France with Bocuse
JBI/Chefs de France: Bocuse on Walt Disney World®
Since 1982, the Bocuse house has been making the guests of Walt Disney World park dream about France by giving them the opportunity to live a unique and wonderful experience at the French pavilion of EPCOT. They can live a typical French experience and taste the most famous French meals.
To make this experience real, every year, hundreds of young French candidates are representing their country and their culture while working at Walt Disney World® for the Bocuse family.
Composed of a luxurious French Brasserie "Les Chefs de France", a fine-dining restaurant"Monsieur Paul", a creperie "La Crêperie de Paris" and a French Bakery, the Jérôme Bocuse International program offers many job opportunities for young French eager to represent the culture and the French "savoir-faire".
Discover Chefs de France:
The Cultural Representative Program
To work in the United States, you will need a visa. Our agency will assist for the visa demand. The cultural representative program is giving you the opportunity to work in the USA during 12 months while representing your country towards the international guests of Walt Disney World®.
This program is for French people willing to share their culture: French gastronomy, touristic places, their accent and their traditions!
Our team will be assisting you with every step of the process, including the request of the cultural representative visa, Q1. A few weeks before your departure, you will have your visa appointment at the US Embassy in order to officially request your visa.
Conditions to participate:
Be at least 18 years old
Have French nationality
Speak English
Be available 12 months
Have experience in the Food & Beverage industry
Positions available
We are recruiting all year long for Chefs de France program. Many positions are available, don't hesitate to share with your friends!
To find out more about the positions available (salary, conditions, duties...), please click on the job descriptions below:
Your departure must be prepared with care, which is why we recruit a few months in advance.
We are currently recruiting for departures starting from May 2025 (depending on the position). If you are interested in the program, you can apply now!
Please note: the departure dates are indicative. They are likely to change according to the needs of the employer, your capacity to complete your file in due time, as well as your documents (you need to have a valid passport for example). We have departures all year round.
For information, our recruitment process is currently online, on Microsoft Teams. The interview will be in English.
My life in Orlando
You will register with Disney® in order to book your accommodation before your departure.
You will live in the Disney residence with roommates from all around the world. The residence is close to the Walt Disney World® park (near to all amenities: supermarket, bank...)
Your room will be shared with 1 other person. 4 people per apartment maximum. You will receive an email from DORMS (the Disney system that manages the apartments) approximately 6 to 8 weeks before your departure to indicate your accommodation preferences. The apartments will then be allocated according to availability.
The Disney® residence is fully furnished: internet, swimming pool, fitness room (you will need to bring your linens).
Events are often organized by Disney® Housings, you will be able to participate for free.
You can learn more about your future residence by visiting their website.
International Services is assisting you for every step
Since 1992, our agency has been recruiting and assisting the candidates in their international career.
Once you have been selected for the program, our team will be assisting you in every step in the process, until your departure to Orlando (visa appointment, medical insurance, travel...).
You will be able to follow-up your process in your online profile and have a quick access to your file and to the important documents.
Travel
Our departures are grouped departures, which include our Travel Package: leave with peace of mind and travel with the other participants in the program!
The "Travel Package" International Services includes:
Your flight (booked with regular airlines only)
1 hotel night with breakfast (shared room with another participant of the program, non gender-mix)
Shuttle (airport -> hotel and hotel -> Disney housing)
