About the job
Ready to come to the USA? Join Pisco, Peruvian Gastrobar, in Orlando, Florida. Pisco is a celebration of Peru's bold and lively flavours, showcasing an array of dishes made with the freshest, highest-quality ingredients available. From our iconic ceviches to our tantalizing anticuchos, each bite is a sensory journey that will leave you yearning for more. The restaurant is searching for passionate, enthusiastic, dynamic, and proactive aspiring chefs worldwide to bring the flavours of Peru to life while living a once-in-a-lifetime professional and cultural experience in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Preparing all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner.
- Following recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications set by the restaurant.
- Restocking all items as needed throughout the shift.
- Cleaning and maintaining station while practicing exceptional safety, sanitation, and organizational skills.
- Understanding and knowing how to use and maintain all station equipment properly.
- Assisting with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen.
- Performing additional responsibilities as requested by the Chef or Kitchen Manager at any time.
- Preparing food: Meat, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and cold food items.
- Covering, dating, and correctly storing all food preparation items.
- Using food preparation tools following the manufacturer's instructions.
- Closing the kitchen correctly and following the closing protocol per station.
Estimated Monthly Budget
- Projected monthly income: $2,240 (Hourly wage: $14)
- Projected costs for housing and transportation: $900 (The employer provides housing alternatives for $700)
- Meals provided during working hours
J1 Visa Program
This traineeship is part of a J1 visa program intended for young professionals, or recent graduates to propel their careers, gain work experience, and improve their skills through cultural exchange.
The J1 Visa process and application fees has a total cost of $1,870, broken down as follows:
- First payment due upon signing contract: $420 (non-refundable)
- Last payment due upon visa approval: $1,450 (includes $650 of mandatory health insurance)
Disclaimer
The first month of housing has to be paid by the candidate in advance. The employer does not cover the airfare cost, which will vary depending on the candidate's city of departure.
About You
To be eligible for a J1 Visa, you must meet the following requirements:
- You’re between the ages of 18 to 35 years old.
- You graduated from an accredited institution, hold a degree related to the job position, and have at least 12 months of professional experience - OR
- You’re a young professional with at least 5 years of work experience in the field of interest.
- English Proficiency: Intermediate
Qualifications
- Language required: English. Spanish is a plus
Number of positions: 10
$14/Hour ($2,240/Month)
Department: F&B; kitchen
Company
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