Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg offers a la ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg offers a la ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg offers a la ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg offers a la ...
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$19.91/hr
About the Position The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial ...
Washington, VA · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or asneeded from the culinary program's requirements. Thestudents will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade inthe kitchen with ...
Washington, VA · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or asneeded from the culinary program's requirements. Thestudents will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade inthe kitchen with ...
Washington, VA · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or as needed from the culinary program's requirements. The students will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade in the kitchen ...
Washington, VA · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or as needed from the culinary program's requirements. The students will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade in the kitchen ...
Washington, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or as needed from the culinary program's requirements. The students will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade in the kitchen ...
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Washington, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or as needed from the culinary program's requirements. The students will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade in the kitchen ...
Washington, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or as needed from the culinary program's requirements. The students will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade in the kitchen ...
Quick apply
Washington, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Each externship runs for a three-month period or as needed from the culinary program's requirements. The students will train on essential functions as members of the culinary brigade in the kitchen ...
A Culinary Externship is a hands-on training opportunity for culinary students or recent graduates to gain real-world kitchen experience. It typically takes place in restaurants, hotels, or other food service establishments, allowing externs to work alongside professional chefs. During the externship, participants refine their skills, learn industry best practices, and build their professional network. It serves as a bridge between culinary education and full-time employment, helping externs develop the confidence and expertise needed for a successful culinary career.
During a Culinary Externship, you can expect to assist with food preparation, learn fundamental cooking techniques, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help with plating dishes under the supervision of experienced chefs. You'll often rotate through different stations, giving you a well-rounded understanding of both back-of-house operations and kitchen workflow. It's common to participate in team meetings, receive feedback, and learn about inventory management and menu planning. Externs play a key role in supporting the kitchen team, while gaining valuable hands-on experience that can help launch a culinary career.
To thrive in a Culinary Externship, you need a foundational knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and a passion for learning in a professional kitchen, generally demonstrated through completion of or enrollment in a culinary program. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment and adherence to health and safety regulations are typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and a positive, adaptable attitude help externs integrate into fast-paced culinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for gaining hands-on experience, building industry connections, and making the most of the externship opportunity.
$19.91/hr
Part-time
Re-posted 9 days ago
5.3
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The Culinary Externship Program with Colonial Williamsburg Company strives to provide a diverse experience in high quality culinary operations. The Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg offers a la carte, quick service and special events opportunities to develop skills and hone your craft.
Externs with a culinary focus prepare seafood and poultry entrees, cook meats, broil steaks and seafood, and assemble entrees; maintain sanitation of station.
Candidates should be enrolled in or recent graduates of a Culinary program.
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Scientific research and development services
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Williamsburg, VA, US
1926
