Internship . Food & Beverage - Kitchen (M//F) - Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort

Our Hotel . Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort

Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort, in Portugal, is one of the most iconic 5-star resorts in the Algarve, delivering exceptional hospitality in one of the region’s most sought-after destinations. Ideally located between the vibrant Vilamoura Marina and a stunning beach, the resort offers the perfect setting to complete your internship. 

With elegant rooms and suites overlooking the marina or the ocean, a selection of restaurants and bars, including Purobeach, a luxurious Tivoli Spa, swimming pools, and extensive meeting and event facilities, including the renowned Centro de Congressos do Algarve, the resort provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in which to learn and grow professionally. This is the perfect hotel for you to complete your internship.  

What will you do?

As a F&B Kitchen Intern (M/F) , you will be responsible for trainig and collaborating with the hotel team in the Kitchen/Pastry team, from preparation to serving and conservation with the kitchen team, complying with internal standards and procedures in order to guarantee a quality and excellent service, exceeding customer expectations.

• Elaboration, conservation and organization of the mise-en-place for each of the services, minimizing product losses. 
• Guarantee the presentation, quantity and quality of each dish of the service, based on the established standards. 
• Check and control the proper storage of products, monitoring age and condition of all food items to rotate and maintain highest quality (FIFO). 
• Reception, conservation and organization of the products of your departure. 
• Maintain a clean, neat and well-organized work area. 
• Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues. 
• Awareness of departmental targets and strive to achieve them as part of the team. 
• Follow all relevant health department rules/regulations and all customer service guidelines (HACCP). 

What are we looking for?

• Positive Attitude
• Sympathy
• Customer orientation
• Passion for service
• Professional attitude
• Time flexibility
• Willingness to learn and evolve                                                                                                                           
• Availability of 6 Months - From February/March - August/September 2027                                                                          
• English fluent and Portuguese is preferred (although is not an exclusion factor)
• Currently studying Hotel Management or related field
• EU passport and/or Swiss B Permit holder
• Working requirements: EU citizen or Permit VISA.

Why choose us?

At Minor Hotels Europe & Americas we are committed to shaping exciting careers worldwide and cross-cultural experiences. Our journey is fuelled by the passion and dedication of our incredible teams, who also enjoy inspiring and exclusive benefits such as:

• 6 months Internship plan adapted to you, your course and your goals, in order to put into practice the knowledge acquired side by side with our teams and our most experienced professionals
• Participation in a welcoming session “Corporate Onboarding” where you will get to know the company's Culture, Strategy and Values and understand firsthand the sense of commitment, pride and passion to be part of this group!
• Integration in a dynamic team, focused on a service of excellence
• 500€ (per Month) Internship Scholarship
• Integration into an International group with over 560 Hotels around the world with the possibility of starting a successful career at national and/or international level
• Special Staff and Family & Friends Rate -  in the several services-  
• Accommodation if applicable
• Free meals at the staff canteen
• Participation in Several  internal actions and in social and environmental responsibility projects
• Dismissal Day to Celebrate Anniversary
• Access to the e-learning training platform to enhance career development
• Free uniform and access to laundry room for uniform cleaning;
• Participation in various internal actions and in social and environmental responsibility projects;
  
  At Minor Hotels, our interns and our teams are our most valuable assets.
  Your passion, leadership, motivation, and dedication to providing excellent service are the keys to our success.
  
  Join us! This could be your opportunity to learn, apply your knowledge, and take the first steps toward a successful career in one of the largest international hospitality groups, with around 560 hotels and resorts worldwide.