English This position could be the role for you whether you have an experience of working in the kitchen or you are looking to start your career in the culinary industry. Kitchen assistant helps the team in food preparation, cooking and presentation of food. In general, it means that you have to assist a Head Cook in preparation of breakfast, lunch and evening meals.
It is a demanding job that will give you an opportunity to work with professionals and learn from them. This position is an amazing option for those who study Culinary Arts or those who just love to cook. During this internship you will learn how to cook Greek and International cuisines.
-Duties
Usually kitchens are divided into sections. For instance, vegetables are prepared in one area, and meat and fish in another area. As a kitchen assistant, you will help a chef in a specific work section.
Some main responsibilities of a kitchen assistant will include:
• preparation of basic food;
• unloading deliveries from suppliers;
• keeping the storeroom in order;
• Washing kitchen appliances, work surfaces.
Kitchen assistants also help chefs to make food items ready for cooking a meal when customers order it. This involves washing, peeling and trimming food items.
-Area Description
Cyprus is a small island country with a long history and a rich culture that spans 10,000 years, making it one of the oldest civilizations in the Mediterranean - as evidenced by the many fascinating cultural sights, museums, monuments and galleries. Situated at the crossroads of three continents - Europe, Asia and Africa - the island’s unique geographic position has played an important part in its turbulent past since antiquity. The scenery of Cyprus unfolds across glittering coasts, rolling mountains, fragrant forests and rugged headlands.
-Requirements
Everybody is eligible in working in hotels, but the program is highly beneficial for those studying a degree related to tourism and hospitality. Previous work experience in the same field is considered an advantage.
-Curriculum Activities
Sun-soaked stretches of sand are Cyprus' calling card and there's a beach for everyone here, from wild and windswept to family-friendly and packed. Every conceivable water sport is on offer, from scuba diving to skimming the surface on a kite- or windsurf board. And if you tire of all that blue, strike out into the interior, where wildflower-studded meadows and valleys of densely planted vineyards sweep up to a pine-clad mountain spine offering hiking, biking and, yes, even winter skiing. There are also many sights to see in Cyprus and the most popular ones are: Pafos Archaeological Site, Ancient Kourion, Tombs of the Kings, Zenobia, St Hilarion Castle, Venetian Walls, Kykkos Monastery and Selimiye Mosque.
-Work Day
You will be working 8 hours per day with a break for your meal. There are different shifts at the hotel so you may be working in the morning, evening or night shift. You might have a straight shift (work 8 hours in a row) or a split-shift (work 4 hours first and after a break work another 4 hours).
-Who Can Apply
Students ath want to join our International practice program.This will give you a life changing experience. You will get international working experience which always will be valuable for future employment. You will earn money, meet new people, learn about new cultures, improve language skills, develop communication skills, improve your personality and make unforgettable memories.
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