Paid Internship Opportunity for Kitchen / Cook in Genoa, Italy

Job Description

Culinary Internship Vacancy in Genoa

A leading company in the food industry is seeking to fill a culinary internship position at our esteemed restaurant in Genoa, Italy. This highly reputable and well-known company offers the unique opportunity for interns to be part of our creative, dynamic, and multicultural team.

Company Description

Our company has a rich history of culinary excellence, with a commitment to top-tier service and continuous innovation. Hospitable and inviting, we coax local flavors and traditional techniques into an unforgettable dining experience. With a multicultural staff that can boast Michelin stars among some of its chefs, we are an ideal step in cultivating one’s culinary passion into a career.

Job Description and Tasks

During the internship, our culinary intern will master a variety of tasks under the guidance of our expert chefs. Responsibilities include assisting in food prep, maintaining a clean and sanitary work area, learning food presentation techniques, and studying Italian recipes and cooking methods. The culminating experience is the opportunity to design a meal for our exquisite menu, demonstrating your growth and expertise.

Requirements

Candidates must be enrolled in a culinary school or a related program. Having previous experience in a kitchen setting is an advantage, but not compulsory. A deep interest in Italian cuisine and the ability to work under pressure are required. Proficiency in Italian or English is needed, with the other language being a significant plus. This position requires standing for lengthy periods and lifting objects up to 25kg.

About Genoa

More than an industrial port city, Genoa is a hidden Italian gem steeped in history and culture. Known as 'La Superba' or the 'Superb One', it’s a rich blend of the old and new characterized by Romanesque churches, famous landmarks like the winding Via Garibaldi, vibrant piazzas, and the famed labyrinthine streets of the Old Town. As the birthplace of pesto, it offers a culinary journey unlike any other, making it perfect for any food enthusiast looking to explore Italy's gastronomic scene.

Take the chance to push your culinary boundaries and create gastronomic masterpieces within our friendly and exciting team. This internship provides extraordinary exposure to not just Italian cuisine, but also valuable connections within the worldwide culinary community. Unleash your culinary creativity with us!