Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel belonging to Marriott International, is currently recruiting for a Culinary Intern.
Reporting to the Head Chef , the Culinary Intern supports the Kitchen Team in the preparation, production, and presentation of food across the hotel’s culinary outlets. Working alongside experienced Chefs, the intern will gain hands-on experience in luxury hospitality while learning culinary techniques, food safety standards, and the operational excellence expected within Marriott International and The Luxury Collection. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop professional culinary skills in a dynamic and high-end environment, contributing to memorable dining experiences for guests.
- This is full-time position, 5 days a week with 2 days off.
- The starting date is estimated in July/August/September
About us
Located near the iconic Teatro alla Scala, Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan is an authentic expression of the city’s evocative spirit, intertwined with the rhythm of the Brera neighborhood. The hotel is a gateway to the rich tapestry of Milanese history, art and culture. An interpretation of the city’s timeless elegance, brought to life by celebrated designer, Patricia Urquiola, there are 101 guestrooms and 15 suites, including the refined Milanese Suite.
Favored by locals and guests, Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan, is a must-visit location for worldly epicureans. Presenting a symphony of flavors, regional cuisine is redefined. A rare sky bar and restaurant, Etereo is where a rooftop pool and panoramic views meet exceptional gastronomy. In addition, guests can savor delicious breakfast options and enjoy classic Milanese aperitivo
Here, you will find an authentic and modern team that aims at crafting unique experiences that connect our guests with Milanese heritage in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
The impact you’ll make
This internship offers a unique opportunity to develop hospitality expertise within a luxury environment, gaining hands-on exposure to service excellence, guest engagement, and luxury hotel operations.
What you’ll do
- Support the kitchen brigade in daily food preparation and production activities.
- Assist chefs with ingredient preparation, mise en place, and basic cooking tasks.
- Ensure all food items are prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and storage areas.
- Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
- Assist in receiving, storing, and rotating products according to hotel procedures.
- Support staff canteen, restaurant, in-room dining, and special event operations as required.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
What you’ll need:
- Positive attitude and strong willingness to learn.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- At good knowledge of Italian
- Currently pursuing or recently completed studies in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Food Production, or a related field.
- Passion for cooking and the hospitality industry.
- Strong desire to learn and develop culinary skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
What we offer:
- A unique opportunity to be part of a luxury lifestyle hotel where we celebrate your unique talent.
- Part of Marriott International, the largest hospitality brand in the world- this means national and internal promotion opportunities for the right candidates. The sky is your limit here.
- World class training and development programs tailored to enhancing your skills and help you grow within the Marriott family.
- Work alongside some amazing talent- award winning, experienced hospitality professionals.
- Discounted room nights, meals, and spa access in more than 10,000 hotels worldwide-because your wellbeing means so much.
- Discounts for your friends and family.
- Performance and Recognition programs.
- Wellness and sustainability initiatives.
Explore our very big world
As a world-class leader in the travel industry, there’s no better place than Marriott International to make your mark. Joining us, you’ll get to entertain and meet people from all over the world as you build your experience. You’ll find a place where your personality and ideas are appreciated just as much as the work you do. And you’ll grow through opportunities to explore the business, opening yourself to various career options. If you have the natural ability to communicate and enjoy working with others, we welcome you to join our global family.
You’re welcomed here
Our highest priority is making you feel as welcome as our guests. We want you to know you’re important to us and that you’ll make an impact in your role, and for that, you’ll be appreciated and valued.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
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The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.
From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination’s cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
