kokoland
Jobs

Bring your hands,your humour and your hunger.

We cook Kerala food in Berlin, fresh every day, in a warm, loud, happy room. Whether you cook, serve or film, we are looking for people who care about good food and each other.

In the kitchen

Everything is cooked fresh, so the kitchen is the heart of kokoland.

On site · Berlin

Prep Cook / Line Cook (m/f/d)

Cook with us: prepare curries, marinades and batters before service and cook on the line when it gets busy.

What you will do

  • Prepare the mise en place: cut, marinate, make gravies and batters
  • Cook dishes to order on the line during service and plate them
  • Keep your station clean and follow the food-safety rules
  • Tell us what is running low so we never run out

What we look for

  • Experience in a professional kitchen, in prep or on the line
  • You stay calm when the tickets come in
  • Reliable, on time, and a good team player
  • Indian or Kerala cooking is a plus
  • Infektionsschutzbelehrung (§ 43 IfSG), or the will to get it
Apply by email
On site · Berlin

Kitchen Assistant (m/f/d)

Keep the kitchen running: help with prep, keep everything clean and support the cooks.

What you will do

  • Wash, peel and cut vegetables and help with prep
  • Keep the kitchen clean: dishes, surfaces, floors, bins
  • Receive deliveries and put them away properly
  • Help the cooks wherever they need a hand

What we look for

  • Reliable, tidy and quick with your hands
  • Willing to learn, kitchen experience is a plus
  • Fine with a busy pace and standing on your feet
  • Infektionsschutzbelehrung (§ 43 IfSG), or the will to get it
Apply by email

Front of house

The first and last smile a guest sees.

On site · Berlin

Front of House (m/f/d), German speaking

Welcome our guests, explain the food and make sure everyone leaves happy. Fluent German is a must.

What you will do

  • Welcome guests and help them choose: many of our dishes are new to people, so you explain them
  • Take orders at the table and by QR code, serve food and drinks
  • Take payments at the till
  • Keep the dining room tidy and ready for the next guests

What we look for

  • Fluent German and good English
  • Friendly, patient, and you like talking about food
  • Experience in service is a plus
  • Available in the evenings and at weekends
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Creative

Help us show Kerala food the way it deserves.

Freelance · Berlin

Videographer (freelance)

Shoot our food, our kitchen, our team and our events, for social media and for the website.

What you will do

  • Shoot short vertical and horizontal videos of dishes, kitchen life and events in Berlin
  • Plan the shots with us and work with what we cook that day
  • Deliver the footage on time, organised and ready to edit

What we look for

  • A portfolio: food, restaurant or lifestyle work is a plus
  • Your own camera, lenses, light and sound
  • Reliable, with a fast turnaround
  • You work with an invoice as a freelancer, and we agree scope and fee before each project
Apply by email
Freelance

Video Editor (freelance)

Turn our footage into short, funny, hungry-making videos that people send to their friends.

What you will do

  • Edit short videos (Reels, TikTok, Shorts) with pacing, music and captions
  • Edit longer story videos for the website
  • Add captions in German and English
  • Keep our look consistent: colours, fonts and tone

What we look for

  • A portfolio of edited short-form videos
  • Fluent in the editing tool of your choice (Premiere, DaVinci, Final Cut, CapCut)
  • A feeling for rhythm, food and humour
  • You work with an invoice as a freelancer, and we agree scope and fee before each project
Apply by email

How to apply

Send us a short email with a few lines about you, your phone number and your CV. Freelancers: add a link to your portfolio. We read every message.

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