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NB/03 · TRAINING

Ausbildung · 3 years

Vocational training: Hospitality and catering

The easiest field for Vietnamese applicants to enter: good kitchen skills are valued, the environment is international and many large hotels take on international trainees.

Official German occupation title: Koch/Köchin · Hotelfachmann/-frau · Restaurantfachmann/-frau

An allowance that rises every year

  1. Year 1€1,000per month, gross
  2. Year 2€1,100per month, gross
  3. Year 3€1,200per month, gross
After qualifying: €2,400 – €3,000/monthIndicative range for the field, excluding shift allowances and bonuses.
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What you will learn
  • European cuisine, cold and hot kitchen techniques
  • Food hygiene and safety (HACCP)
  • Table service, reception and reservations
  • Costing and stock management
Where you can work
  • 3- to 5-star hotels
  • Restaurants, eateries and chains
  • Banqueting and events departments
Who this trade suits
  • Quick and able to cope with peak-time pressure
  • Enjoy cooking and dealing with people
Where to go next

Progress to sous chef or head chef, or take the Meister qualification and open your own restaurant in Germany.