Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Culinary Apprentice

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Employment Full-time
Seniority Intern
Posted Feb 25, 2026
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Join Veuve Clicquot in Reims as a Culinary Apprentice at Hôtel du Marc. Gain experience in luxury gastronomy within the prestigious LVMH group.

Overview

Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, a prestigious name in the world of Champagne, is part of the esteemed LVMH group, a global leader in luxury goods. Since its inception in 1772, Veuve Clicquot has been synonymous with excellence and innovation, upholding the motto 'only one quality, the finest'. The brand is renowned for its exceptional vineyards and its commitment to the art of winemaking, making it a distinguished employer in the luxury sector.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals for internal and external guests as well as staff meals under the guidance of the Head Chefs.
  • Contribute to the development of new recipes.
  • Maintain kitchen equipment and cleanliness of work areas.
  • Organize workstations and manage time effectively while adhering to hygiene and safety standards.
  • Uphold the standards of a gastronomic restaurant in terms of appearance, punctuality, and discipline.

Qualifications

  • Hotel or culinary training (Professional Baccalaureate or equivalent) with a luxury focus.
  • Initial experience in fine dining is required.
  • Basic knowledge of English is advantageous.

Skills

Passion for gastronomy and a keen interest in wines. Ability to respond swiftly to client requests and maintain good interpersonal relations. Motivation, exemplary conduct, and strong work ethic.

Experience

Entry-level experience in gastronomic dining is required.

Education

Professional Baccalaureate in Hotel or Culinary Arts or equivalent.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Reims, Grand Est, France. 25 luxury roles are listed in Reims on Cerulean, 6 posted in the last 48 hours. Across the Grand Est region, Cerulean lists 62 open positions — 7 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 4.275 open roles in France, including 127 added in the last 48 hours.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in an exceptional setting with exposure to luxury gastronomy and potential career growth within the LVMH group.

Culture

Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and tradition. The workplace is characterized by a commitment to quality and a dynamic, supportive environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.