About the hostel

Stayokay Texel is a hostel in Den Burg, on Texel, the largest of the Wadden Islands in the Netherlands. Stayokay is a Dutch hostel chain with an informal, open culture and a focus on sustainability.

The job

You join the front office team as a front and back office employee. You make sure guests are welcomed well and that the desk runs smoothly during your shift. This is a part-time role of 30 hours a week.

What you'll do

• Welcome guests and handle check-ins and check-outs
• Keep the front office running smoothly during your shift
• Manage group and individual bookings in the reservation system (PMS)
• Work closely with your colleagues and help out where needed
• Share local tips about the island with guests

Schedule

Afternoon and evening shifts, from 15:00 to 23:00 or starting at 16:00. 30 hours per week.

Pay and perks

• All-in hourly wage of 17.87 EUR, with holiday pay and accrued holiday hours paid out every month
• Pay and conditions follow the Dutch hospitality collective agreement plus Stayokay's own company arrangements
• Option to live in the hostel
• Stayokay discount card for cheaper stays at hostels worldwide
• Yearly staff party and collective discounts
• Training through the Stayokay Academy and on-the-job learning
• Chance to work at a hostel abroad through the HI-connect exchange programme

Who they're looking for

• Relevant work experience or a completed education, for example in tourism
• Able to multitask and stay calm when it gets busy
• Good knowledge of the area so you can give guests tips
• Comfortable in Dutch and English; German is a plus
• Open-minded and driven, with an interest in sustainability

How to apply

Send your CV.