Paid Kitchen/Cook Internship Opportunity in Florence, Italy

  • Kitchen / Cook
  • Florence, Italy
  • August 3, 2023 02:32
  • 500€ - 600€
  • Internship

Job Description

  • Date Posted:
    Aug 03, 2023
  • Expiration date:
    Feb 03, 2024
  • Location:
    Florence, Italy
  • Hours:
    20h / week
  • Salary:
    500€ - 600€

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Kitchen/Cook in Florence, Italy

A prestigious and internationally acclaimed company in the hospitality sector is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our dynamic culinary team in the heart of Florence, Italy. This is a remarkable opportunity to plunge into the vibrant food culture of Italy.

Job Description

The selected candidate will partake in a variety of culinary tasks, from preparation to presentation, under the guidance of talented and inspiring chefs. Roles include but are not limited to:

  • Assisting the head chef in the preparation of dishes, following our exclusive recipes and presentation methodologies.
  • Ensuring all food areas are clean and in agreement with health and safety regulation.
  • Contributing ideas for menu development and styling to exceed customer expectations.
  • Handling and store ingredients and foods.
  • Continuously learning the fine skills of pairing Italian cuisine with local Tuscan wines.

Requirements

When it comes to personal and technical skills, we expect the aspiring intern to have:

  • Basic experience in a kitchen environment and passion for gastronomy.
  • Foundational understanding of cooking techniques.
  • The ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Fluency in English, and Italian language skills would be considered a plus.
  • Current enrollment in, or recent completion of, a culinary degree would be highly advantageous.

About Us

We are an established leader in the hospitality industry, synonymous with quality, innovation and authenticity. Our dedicated team relentlessly works towards providing guests with unique culinary experiences. Guided by our passion for excellence, we are committed to maintaining the highest levels of customer service, while we celebrate the rich food culture and heritage of Italy.

Discover Florence

As the birthplace of Renaissance, Florence basks in its heritage as an artistic and architectural treasure. Hailed as the culinary capital of Italy, the exquisite Tuscan cuisine, inspiring culture, and grandeur of Florence is indeed a dream for anyone passionate about food. This city’s core is embellished with an array of fresh produce markets, artisan food shops, world-class restaurants, and vibrant wine bars.