Paid Internship Opportunity for Kitchen/Cook Position in Pisa, Italy

Job Description

Company Description:

We are a prestigious restaurant located in the heart of Pisa, Italy. With a reputation for culinary excellence, our innovative and delightful dishes have earned us Michelin Star recognition. Over the years, we have consistently delivered an outer-world experience by combining traditional Italian recipes with contemporary techniques. We are committed to creating a welcoming atmosphere where staff are as appreciated as our customers.

Internship Opportunity - Kitchen/Cook:

We are seeking an enthusiastic intern to join our highly skilled kitchen team. This is a golden opportunity to experience first-hand the vitality of a high-performing kitchen, learn from seasoned culinary professionals, and contribute to creating mouth-watering masterpieces for our reputable clientele.

Tasks Description:

• Assist the head chef and supporting staff in daily operations.
• Learn and conform to food preparation and cooking tasks following the restaurant's recipes and standards.
• Support with ingredient preparation which includes washing, peeling, cutting, and chopping fruits, vegetables, meat, and fish.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen by managing dishwashing and sanitation stations.
• Help with stock inventory and place orders when necessary.
• Learn to operate various kitchen appliances.

Job Requirements:

• Enrollment in a culinary school or related field is required.
• Basic knowledge about food safety and hygiene protocols.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to stand for extended periods and work in a high-pace environment.
• Aptitude to handle high-stress situations and high-volume operations.

Personal requirements:

• Passionate about food and cooking.
• High levels of energy, creativity, and a strong desire to learn.
• Detail-oriented with a zeal for delivering work at high standards.
• An ability to take initiative, multitask and work well under pressure.

About Pisa:

Pisa is a vibrant city in the Tuscany region of Italy, known worldwide for its iconic Leaning Tower. This cultural hotspot is graced with renowned universities, magnificent architecture, and an exquisite selection of eateries, making it a highly sought-after location for culinary enthusiasts. Pisa offers an enriching mix of heritage, knowledge, and gastronomy, painting the perfect backdrop for culinary growth and inspiration.