Paid Internship: Field Kitchen Cook in Aveiro, Portugal

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Internship Vacancy: Kitchen & Cook

We are offering an exciting internship opportunity in our prestigious restaurant located in the heart of Aveiro, Portugal. Known for its unique blend of traditional and contemporary Portuguese cuisine, we pride ourselves on our commitment to high-quality ingredients and exceptional service.

Position Overview

As an intern in our kitchen, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced culinary environment. You will work closely with our talented chefs, learning the intricacies of food preparation, presentation, and kitchen management. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to enhance their culinary skills and gain insights into the restaurant industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist chefs in the preparation of meals according to recipes and restaurant standards.
• Participate in food plating and presentation to ensure visual appeal.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area.
• Support inventory management, including stock rotation and assistance with ordering supplies.
• Learn and apply food safety and hygiene practices in daily operations.
• Participate in menu planning and idea generation for seasonal dishes.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient workflow during service hours.

Personal and Job Requirements

• Passion for food and a strong desire to learn about culinary arts.
• Basic cooking skills and understanding of kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Previous experience in a kitchen (even if informal) is a plus.
• Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays.

About Aveiro

Aveiro, often referred to as the "Venice of Portugal," is renowned for its picturesque canals, colorful moliceiro boats, and stunning Art Nouveau architecture. This charming coastal city offers a vibrant culinary scene, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure.