Paid Internship Opportunity: Kitchen/Cook in Coimbra, Portugal

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Kitchen / Cook Trainee in Coimbra, Portugal

We are a globally recognized and renowned company, a leader in our field. With a legacy spanning several decades, we have constantly pushed the limits of innovation, quality, and craftsmanship. We pride ourselves on delivering rich experiences that resonate with our customers, and we are looking to expand our team with highly passionate individuals who share our enthusiasm for culinary excellence.

Role Overview:

In this role, you will have the chance to learn the ins-and-outs of kitchen life from highly skilled chefs. You will gain hands-on experience, working closely with the culinary team to ensure the seamless functioning of our state-of-the-art kitchen. This is an amazing opportunity to be a part of our culinary family and helpcraft delightful culinary experiences for our customers.

Primary Tasks:

• Assisting the kitchen team in food preparation and service.
• Studying recipes and preparing high-quality dishes under supervision.
• Consistently maintaining hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Participating in kitchen inventories and stock checks.
• Learning about key aspects of kitchen management including waste control, supplies stocking, and equipment maintenance.

Job Requirements:

• Enrollment in a culinary school or related program.
• Basic knowledge of food safety principles and regulations.
• An eagerness to learn and improve culinary skills.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage.

Personal Traits:

• Passion for cooking and creating culinary masterpieces.
• Highly motivated, cooperative, and able to take constructive criticism.
• Strong time management and organization skills.
• An eye for detail and commitment to quality.

About Coimbra:

Coimbra, a riverfront city in central Portugal and the country's former capital, is home to a preserved medieval old town and the historic University of Coimbra. Regarded as a city of knowledge with its unique cultural dynamism,Coimbra's rich historical heritage and vibrant culinary scene make it not only a fantastic place to live and learn,but a place where ancient tradition meets contemporary innovation.

Join us and experience an exciting gastronomical adventure in the beautiful city of Coimbra, Portugal!Get ready to transform your culinary passion into a fulfilling career! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.