Paid Internship Opportunity in Food and Beverage Field in Coimbra, Portugal

Job Description

Company Description

We are a leading company in the food and beverage industry, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. With a history that spans over 50 years, our name is synonymous with exquisiteness, refinement and exceptional customer service. Our portfolio comprises a diverse range of premium brands and we are continually striving to expand our horizons. Based in the vibrant city of Coimbra, Portugal, we also hold a significant international presence.

Internship Opportunity in Food and Beverage

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and diligent individual to join our team as a Food and Beverage Intern. This Paid Internship provides an outstanding opportunity to gain hands-on experience and obtain valuable insights into our operations. This position will be an integral part of our organization and contributes greatly towards our ongoing commitment to providing superior food and beverage offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting and participating in daily operational tasks of the food and beverage department that includes planning, preparation, serving, and storage.
• Assisting in menu planning, inventory control, and cost analysis and reduction.
• Collaborating with our culinary team to conceptualize new product ideas, conduct market research, and implement marketing strategies.
• Engaging with clients to ensure superior customer service and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in all work areas.
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Requirements

Candidates should be pursuing or have recently completed a degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field. Previous hands-on industry experience is preferred but not essential. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, be detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong passion for the food and beverage industry. Fluency in English and familiarity with other languages is greatly valued.

About Coimbra, Portugal

Coimbra, the medieval capital of Portugal, is a city rich in history and culture. Famous for its University, this bustling city offers an exciting mix of ancient architecture, lively art, music scene, and gastronomic delights. Enjoy stunning views of Mondego River while indulging in a variety of local cuisine and fine wines. With comfortable weather, picturesque sceneries, and warm, friendly locals, Coimbra provides an exquisite backdrop to your internship experience.