Paid Internship: Field Kitchen/Cook in Pisa, Italy

Job Description

Internship Vacancy: Kitchen/Cook Intern

Join our renowned culinary team at one of Italy’s most prestigious hospitality companies, located in the picturesque city of Pisa. Our establishment is committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences, combining tradition with innovation while focusing on high-quality ingredients and sustainable practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of Italian and international dishes in accordance with menu specifications.
• Support senior chefs in daily kitchen operations, including mise en place and inventory management.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area following food safety regulations and standards.
• Participate in menu development by providing suggestions based on seasonal ingredients and customer feedback.
• Learn various cooking techniques and styles under the guidance of experienced chefs.
• Contribute to the development of a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration.

Job Requirements:

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a culinary school or relevant hospitality program.
• Passion for cooking and eagerness to learn within a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation methods and culinary terminology.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.

Personal Requirements:

• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality and teamwork.
• Excellent communication skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Fluency in Italian; knowledge of English is a plus.

About Pisa:

Pisa is a historic city in Tuscany, known for its iconic Leaning Tower and rich cultural heritage. With charming streets, vibrant piazzas, and delectable local cuisine, it offers a lively atmosphere for both work and play. The city is a hub for artistic expression and culinary exploration, making it the ideal backdrop for your internship experience.