Do I need to go to culinary school to work in a hotel kitchen?

No. Many cooks start as stewards or commis chefs and learn on the job. A culinary diploma can help you move up faster.

Do I need a food handler's permit?

Many islands require a food handler's permit or health certificate for anyone who works with food. Your employer can tell you what is needed and how to get it locally.

Chef and cook jobs in the Mediterranean

Chef, cook, pastry and kitchen steward jobs in hotel restaurants, buffets and banquets.

Job titles: Kitchen Steward, Dishwasher, Commis Chef, Prep Cook, Line Cook, Chef de Partie, Pastry Chef, Baker, Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, Executive Chef, Private Villa Chef

Culinary & Kitchen jobs: common questions

Do I need to go to culinary school to work in a hotel kitchen?: No. Many cooks start as stewards or commis chefs and learn on the job. A culinary diploma can help you move up faster.
Do I need a food handler's permit?: Many islands require a food handler's permit or health certificate for anyone who works with food. Your employer can tell you what is needed and how to get it locally.

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Chef and cook jobs in the Mediterranean

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Culinary & Kitchen jobs: common questions