Join KOTO’s social-enterprise family and turn your hospitality passion into purpose. Work alongside trainees, expert chefs, and community partners to deliver world-class service - and empower disadvantaged youth every day.
See the difference you make at trainee dinners and graduation ceremonies.
Access workshops, language classes, and leadership training.
Join study tours, staff socials, and enjoy an inclusive, supportive village.
A trainee’s confident question sparks discussion during an alumni panel in early spring.
Celebrated chefs and KOTO leaders gather for a photo at the “Stories” fundraising gala.
Guests toast to success as trainees receive awards at Van Mieu’s candlelit recognition dinner.
An attendee reviews a raffle ticket—every stub contributing to Dream School funding.
A graduate proudly presents Vietnamese noodle bowls to delighted diners.
Visionaries unite onstage at Hanoi’s Social Impact Awards ceremony.
Blue-shirted trainees pose for a family portrait at our annual community day.
Partners and mentors listen intently during a strategic planning workshop.
Teacher day’s workshop: trainees craft heartfelt cards to share love and gratitude with the community.
Dream Ride finish line: participants celebrate atop misty mountain cliffs after a day of cycling for change.Under a canopy of bamboo, trainees learn traditional rice-husking techniques on a hands-on excursion.A proud graduate accepts her certificate, marking the culmination of two transformative years.Cultural exchange comes alive as trainees join a local minority dance troupe for a special celebration.Community clean-up day: students sort recyclables, reinforcing KOTO’s commitment to social and environmental impact.Alumni reunion in the modern coworking lounge, where past and present trainees connect and network.The latest cohort poses beside a vibrant spread, ready to showcase their culinary creations.An intimate cooking demo: trainees focus on plating perfection under expert supervision.A picnic-style team outing in full swing, laughter echoing across the grassy campus grounds.Teacher day’s workshop: trainees craft heartfelt cards to share love and gratitude with the community.Dream Ride finish line: participants celebrate atop misty mountain cliffs after a day of cycling for change.