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Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Newton, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Newton, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Boston, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Mansfield, MA

$17.75 - $23/hr

Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Mansfield, MA

$17.75 - $23/hr

Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Boston, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for opt internship in Boston, MA is $16.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OPT internship?

An OPT (Optional Practical Training) Internship is a temporary work opportunity for international students in the U.S. on an F-1 visa. It allows students to gain practical experience in their field of study during or after completing their academic program. OPT internships can be paid or unpaid and must be related to the student's major. Students typically apply for OPT authorization through USCIS, and they can work for up to 12 months (or 24 months for STEM fields with an extension).

What type of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during an OPT internship?

OPT Interns typically gain hands-on experience by assisting with real-world projects relevant to their field of study, such as data analysis, research support, software development, or design tasks. You may be assigned to collaborative teams, receive mentorship from senior staff, and be expected to present your findings or progress in meetings. The projects are designed to develop both your technical skills and understanding of industry practices, helping you build a professional portfolio. Engaging with meaningful work and cross-functional teams will provide valuable insights and prepare you for future full-time opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the OPT internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OPT Internship candidate, you should possess a foundational understanding of your field of study, strong analytical abilities, and be enrolled in or recently graduated from a U.S.-accredited college or university. Familiarity with relevant industry software, technical tools, or laboratory equipment specific to your discipline is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a proactive learning attitude are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure you can contribute effectively, maximize your learning, and successfully transition into a professional career environment.

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Culinary & Hospitality Interns, FLIK / Sanofi / Cambridge, MA

Compass Group

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$20/hr

Internship

Re-posted 9 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,089 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 492 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for Culinary & Hospitality Intern positions.
  • Location: 450 Water Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Schedule: To be discussed further upon interview. 
  • Pay Range: $20.00 per hour. 

Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1461082.

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Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.    

Job description
 

OVERVIEW: The FLIK Internship Program is a paid program that gives culinary and/or hospitality students the opportunity to work in a dynamic and inspirational food service operation. Working closely with hospitality mentors, FLIK interns have an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes at a leading food service & hospitality organization. Fifty years ago, FLIK was launched by Chef Rudi Flik and Julie Flik. Their values of culinary authenticity, people first, sustainability, wellness, and leadership still guide us. We use fresh, local and seasonal ingredients to create memorable culinary experiences.

FLIK CULINARY INTERNS WILL:

  • Prepare menu items across all kitchen stations.
  • Rotate through various stations: pizza/pasta, deli, salad bar, grill, and international cuisine.
  • Engage with guests and tailor plates to their dietary needs.
  • Review culinary and front-of-house standards.
  • Learn about wellness and sustainability initiatives.
  • Adhere to "platinum service" customer service standards.
  • Consistently practice safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Assist with catering events, including setup and execution.
  • Develop professional relationships and enhance interpersonal skills.

Interns should expect to contribute individually and as a team member to support Culinary Services and work towards goals and objectives assigned by an experienced manager.

FLIK HOSPITALITY INTERNS WILL:

  • Rotate through front-of-house roles in the cafe, catering, and coffee shop.
  • Provide consistently friendly and courteous service to guests.
  • Support catering events by setting up, arranging buffet stations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and managing cleanup.
  • Assist with marketing tasks, including signage, seasonal decorations, and food holiday communications.
  • Adhere to "platinum service" customer service standards.
  • Review catering and front-of-house standards.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and client expectations.

Interns should expect to contribute individually and as a team member to support Food service/ Hospitality Services and work towards goals and objectives assigned by an experienced manager.

 

FLIK Internship candidates must meet the criteria below to be eligible for the FLIK Internship Experience Program:

  1. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or professional culinary and/or hospitality program and/or have 1 year of industry experience
  2. Meet university's GPA requirement for Internship
  3. Successful completion of sanitation standards training
  4. Successful completion of relevant knife skills and/or Intro to Culinary/Hospitality coursework
  5. Must be available to work 20 - 40 hours a week based on business needs & internship requirements
  6. College credit is not required, but we will provide appropriate documentation if necessary.

FLIK INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

In addition to daily on-the-job FLIK training, Interns have the opportunity to participate in a variety of value-added program events via LMS/WebEx/Zoom/Teams during the internship experience which include:

  • Meetings with FLIK leadership/a mentor
  • Connection to subject matter experts including the diversity & inclusion, HR, marketing, safety & sanitation, wellness & sustainability and finance teams via Office Hours.
  • Optional FLIK Learning & Development Courses (FARECheck Food Allergy Basics, Servsafe Food Handler, DAWSO Dining Associate Workplace Safety Orientation)
  • Networking opportunities with other interns
  • Exit interview with your internship team

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

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