Internship Operations Intern

About PichaEats

PichaEats is a social enterprise that empowers the displaced communities through food. As an Operations Intern, you'll be at the heart of our daily operations, ensuring every meal, catering event, and logistics process runs smoothly. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same.

If you enjoy solving problems, working in a fast-paced environment, and making a real social impact, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

• Assist with day-to-day catering operations.
• Support meal packing and ensure orders are packed accurately and on time.
• Coordinate with different teams to ensure smooth operational flow.
• Assist with inventory, equipment, and operational readiness.

• Arrange and coordinate deliveries using platforms such as Lalamove, Grab, and other logistics partners.
• Communicate with drivers and delivery partners to ensure timely deliveries.
• Track deliveries and troubleshoot any logistical issues.
• Support route planning to improve delivery efficiency.

• Assist with catering setup, service, and breakdown.
• Attend catering events, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or public holidays.
• Ensure catering equipment and supplies are prepared before each event.
• Support the operations team during peak production periods.

• Assist in updating and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
• Support documentation and administrative tasks related to operations.

• Work closely with chefs, operations, logistics, production and community teams.
• Participate in team training sessions and operational meetings.
• Contribute to creating a positive and collaborative working environment.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

• Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new systems and apps.
• Confident using logistics platforms such as Lalamove, Grab, and similar delivery services.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Able to multitask and perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive problem-solver who takes initiative.
• Willing to learn, adapt, and continuously improve.
• A team player who communicates well with different stakeholders.
• Passionate about creating positive social impact.

Requirements

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree student (or recent graduate) in Operations, Supply Chain, Business, Hospitality, Event Management, or related fields.
• Comfortable with physical work, including packing, lifting, and preparing catering equipment when required.
• Willing to work beyond regular office hours when operational needs arise. Overtime will be compensated according to company policy.
• Willing to travel to catering venues and operational sites.
• Having your own transport is an added advantage, as there may be occasional ad hoc errands or site visits.
• Able to commit for at least 3-6 months.

Why Join PichaEats?

At PichaEats, you'll gain real-world experience beyond a typical internship. You'll work alongside a passionate team, contribute to meaningful social impact, and develop practical skills in operations, logistics, project coordination, and problem-solving.

We're looking for someone who's not just completing an internship, but someone who's ready to roll up their sleeves, learn by doing, and make an impact on both the communities we serve and their own personal growth.

Skills

Food Plating And Presentation, Event Catering, Catering Management, Catering Equipment, Logistics Management, Logistics Planning, Problem Solving, Self Organization, Operations, Operations Management