Paid Internship Opportunity for Kitchen/Cook Position in Porto, Portugal

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Kitchen/Cook in Porto, Portugal

Our reputable and well-known company is currently on the lookout for a committed, passionate, and eager-to-learn intern to join our creative culinary team in the heart of Porto, Portugal. This opportunity will provide valuable industry experience within a fast-paced, innovative and international team environment, perfect for those looking to embrace the culinary arts.

Job Description:

The successful intern will actively participate in all areas of our bustling professional kitchen. Tasks will include, but are not limited to:

- Assisting with the preparation of high-quality dishes in accordance with the Head Chef's direction.
- Understanding and adhering to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic kitchen environment at all times.
- Assisting in the smooth operation of the kitchen, from supply management to last plate prepared.
- Receiving feedback and integrating it into professional growth.

This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to learn the essence of the gastronomic scene from a leading company in the sector.

Job Requirements:

Potential candidates must be enrolled in or have completed a culinary programme. Being adaptable, dedicated and efficient are critical in our high-volume kitchen. The ability to work effectively as part of a team is greatly valued. Conversational level in Portuguese and English, written and spoken is essential.

Personal Qualities:

We are seeking a keen learner with a genuine passion for food, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude. The candidate needs to be resilient and not afraid of hard work, also should be creative, detail-oriented, and possess excellent time management skills.

About Our Company:

We are a world-renowned and respected company with a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. You'll be joining a warm, supportive team of professionals who are passionate about what they do. We strongly believe in investing in our employees and interns, offering them opportunities to grow professionally and personally. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer.

About Porto:

Located in the northwest of Portugal, Porto is a city rich in culture and history, renowned for its wine, beautiful architecture, and warm hospitality. Living in Porto means being immersed in a vibrant culinary scene, with an array of gastronomic experiences to explore. Combined with the stunning natural beauty that surrounds the city, Porto is an amazing city in which to live and work.