Staff for Italian Cooking Courses in Stockholm

Do you have a passion for Italian cuisine and enjoy working with people? Al Dente is seeking new staff to join our training program to support our cooking courses and tastings. Al Dente is the largest company in the Nordic region specializing in Italian cooking courses and events. Every year we welcome over 50,000 guests to our locations in Stockholm and Gothenburg, where we offer authentic, social, and carefully designed culinary experiences. Since 2002, we have been promoting Italian food culture in Sweden through cooking courses, wine tastings, and corporate events. Over time, we have grown to become a reference point for everyone who wants to experience Italian cuisine in a genuine, professional, and engaging way. Our international team consists of over 50 people, including chefs, sommeliers, coordinators, and hospitality experts. We work with passion, structure, and teamwork to create memorable evenings where guests learn, cook, taste wines, and have fun in a warm and genuinely Italian atmosphere. Who We Are Looking For Staff who already live in Sweden or have concrete and near-future moving plans Passion for Italian food and Italian wines Excellent communication skills Language skills: Italian and English and/or Swedish Availability for evenings and weekends Good collaboration skills and confidence in leading groups Ability to maintain focus and efficiency during periods of high workload Job Responsibilities Work takes place before, during, and after courses. Before the Course Preparation of ingredients and work stations Organizing the kitchen and dining area Support for chefs and sommeliers During the Course Welcoming guests Practical support during cooking activities Assisting sommeliers during tastings Contributing to creating the evening's Italian atmosphere After the Course Cleaning and restoration Preparing the premises for the next day Our Training Program Everyone starts as an assistant and works alongside both our chefs and sommeliers. The training is structured, paid, and continuous: we teach our method, fundamental techniques, event management, and how we create Al Dente's unique atmosphere. For those who demonstrate skill, responsibility, and confidence, there is an opportunity to grow and become an Event Host, with the responsibility of leading your own groups. What We Offer Working at Al Dente means being part of an Italian and international environment where professionalism and family-like atmosphere meet every day. We are looking for Italians who want to contribute their culture, energy, and enthusiasm in a unique work environment. Paid and continuous internal training – we teach you our method, our techniques, and how you grow in the role. A welcoming and professional work environment – our studios are carefully designed and convey the feeling of being in Italy. Real development opportunities – everyone starts as an assistant, but with commitment you can become an evening coordinator and lead your own groups. Secure and transparent working conditions – we offer employment according to the VISITA collective agreement. Flexible working hours – extra/part-time work mainly on evenings and weekends, perfect for students or those with other employment. Recruitment Process 1. Phone call from us for an initial assessment. 2. In-person interview, including: Introductory questions If needed, a practical test in the kitchen 3. If successful: interview with HR to discuss contract, salary, and working conditions. 4. Paid training period for selected candidates.

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