Cheval Blanc Apprenti Cuisine
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2026
About Cheval Blanc
Cheval Blanc, the exceptional hospitality Maison created by LVMH, embodies a contemporary art of welcoming guests in some of the world’s most coveted destinations. From Courchevel to the Maldives, Saint-Tropez, Paris and beyond, the brand combines architectural distinction, haute gastronomy, refined service and deeply personal experiences. As an employer, Cheval Blanc offers an environment where excellence is nurtured through craftsmanship, attention to detail and genuine warmth. Its teams are invited to grow within a culture that values discretion, creativity, emotional intelligence and the pursuit of perfection, contributing to a singular vision of luxury hospitality shaped by elegance, generosity and savoir-faire.
Cheval Blanc Paris seeks Kitchen Apprentice for Michelin-starred restaurants under chef Arnaud Donckels. Paris, France. Apprenticeship contract.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist the Chef de Partie in preparing dishes and maintaining kitchen operations throughout the brigade
- Perform preliminary food preparation tasks including peeling, cutting, and washing, and receive incoming deliveries
- Contribute to dish conception and elaboration by following instructions and applying culinary techniques learned
- Participate in plating and dish distribution, ensuring refined presentation and adherence to plating standards
- Maintain a clean and functional workstation, kitchen spaces, and all equipment to uphold hygiene and safety standards
- Support the kitchen brigade in delivering an exceptional gastronomic experience to guests
Qualifications
- CAP (Certificat d'Aptitude Professionnelle), BEP (Brevet d'Études Professionnelles), or BP (Brevet Professionnel) in Culinary Arts or equivalent
- Experience in a comparable fine dining or upscale hospitality establishment
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, classical and contemporary recipes, and premium ingredients
- Proficiency in food safety and kitchen hygiene standards
Skills
Experience
Beginner level with practical experience in an equivalent fine dining establishment preferred. The role is designed for candidates embarking on or progressing through formal culinary apprenticeships.
Education
CAP, BEP, or BP in Culinary Arts required. Candidates may be pursuing or holding these qualifications.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Benefits
Provided and laundered chef's uniforms; staff meal coverage at the employee restaurant; 13th month bonus after one year of service; 90% reimbursement of public transportation (Pass Navigo, Vélib, Transilien); corporate Uber account (subject to eligibility terms); secure bicycle and scooter parking.
Culture
Cheval Blanc fosters a refined, intimate workplace culture where exceptional service is shaped by creativity, discretion, and a deeply personalized sense of hospitality. As an employer, it encourages teams to cultivate craftsmanship, emotional intelligence, and attention to detail within an environment that values elegance, collaboration, and continuous excellence.
About Cerulean
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