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MEININGER Hotels—·Hamburg, Germany
Hotel Staff, All-Rounder
Start: flexible
Ad posted on 9 Nov 2026
About the hostel
MEININGER Hamburg City Center is part of a chain of more than 35 hybrid hotel-hostels in major European cities.
The job
An all-round role covering reception, bar, service and kitchen.
What you'll do
- Welcome guests and handle check-ins, check-outs and key cards
- Give guests support and local tips, collect feedback and encourage good reviews
- Open, run and close the bar
- Prepare drinks, snacks, simple cold dishes and packed lunches
- Help with breakfast and group meals
- Keep reception, bar, service and kitchen areas clean
- Handle admin such as guest registration, bookkeeping and lost and found
- Plan and order stock and follow hygiene and safety rules
Pay and perks
- Salary plus tax-free surcharges
- 25 vacation days plus one extra day per year of service (up to 5)
- 2 paid days for volunteering
- Staff nights and friends and family discounts
- Team events, pension scheme, well-being sessions and a language app
- Occasional travel to support openings or exchanges
Who they're looking for
- Hotel training or 1-2 years of hospitality experience
- At ease with MS Office and online tools; front-office system experience is ideal
- Strong communication and service skills
- Able to work alone and in a team
- Confident German and English; other languages are a plus
How to apply
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- Hours
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- Commitment
- Flexible
- Bed
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Before you apply
- Languages required: German (confident, required) | English (confident, required); other languages a plus
Where you'll work
MEININGER Hotels · Goetheallee 11, 22765 Hamburg
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