Join the Kitchen Team at the Castle

Are you ready to be part of something more than just a job? At our castle in the mountains, we combine hard work with a focus on mindfulness and personal growth. We host stunning three-day weddings where guests come together to celebrate, relax, and connect. From pizza nights to elegant wedding dinners, every detail is thoughtfully planned to create unforgettable experiences. Our castle isn’t just a venue—it’s a space that reflects our values of mindfulness, teamwork, and sustainability.

If you’re looking for a place to grow personally and professionally while being part of a supportive, international team, we’d love for you to join our kitchen team!

About the Role

Our kitchen team plays a vital role in delivering extraordinary dining experiences. Whether it’s helping prepare a pizza night where guests learn to make their own pizzas, assisting with an elegant wedding dinner, or supporting a hands-on pasta-making session, your contributions will help bring our vision to life.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting with food preparation, such as cutting, peeling, and portioning ingredients.
- Supporting the head chef during events to ensure smooth service.
- Plating dishes with attention to detail and consistency.
- Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, including dishwashing and equipment cleaning.
- Monitoring inventory and restocking supplies when needed.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking individuals with: Previous kitchen experience (experience in event or restaurant kitchens is highly preferred). A passion for food and hospitality with a willingness to learn.



The ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. A reliable and hardworking attitude. The openness to work with a diverse, international team and align with our values of mindfulness, teamwork, and clear communication.

What Makes This Job Unique

At the castle, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find a community. Here’s what sets us apart:

- A Focus on Mindfulness: All staff participate in workshops twice a year, focusing on mindfulness, communication, and self-improvement.
- Hosting Three-Day Weddings: Be part of a team that delivers unforgettable celebrations, from pizza-making nights to beautiful weddings.
- A Sustainable Approach: Help create meals that prioritize fresh, self-grown produce whenever possible.
- An International Team: Work alongside people from all over the world, sharing experiences and building connections.

Details of the Position

- Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)
- Start Date: April 2026.
- Accommodation can be provided
- Must hold valid work permit or EU passport

If you’re passionate about food, eager to grow, and excited about working in a castle that values mindfulness and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Send us your CV and a short introduction about why you’d like to join our kitchen team.

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Kitchen Team Application - Your name

Come be part of a kitchen team that brings magic to the table in a truly unique environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €1,400.00 per month

Experience:

- kitchen: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

- English (Required)

Work Location: In person

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