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The Circus Hostel—·Berlin, Germany
Night & Day Receptionist
16–20 h a weekStart: flexible
Ad posted on 7 Nov 2026
About the hostel
The Circus is a well-known hostel in Berlin that aims to give every guest a unique stay. The team looks for people who want to stay for the long term.
The job
A part-time receptionist covering mainly night shifts and some day shifts. You are the guests' first contact and keep the hostel safe overnight.
What you'll do
- Check guests in and answer their questions
- Share tips about Berlin
- Carry out night security and safety rounds
- Support the team with admin tasks
Schedule
About 16 to 20 hours a week, spread over 2 or 3 shifts, mostly at night and sometimes during the day.
Pay and perks
- Support with language classes
- Urban Sports Club subsidy and gym access
- Public transport ticket
- Yearly holiday bonus
- Discounted stays for family, sports tickets and social events
- Flexible schedule and full training
- No staff accommodation is offered
Who they're looking for
- Fluent German (at least B2) and English
- Friendly, outgoing and organised
- Calm under pressure, detail-minded and a team player
- Flexible outside regular hours
- You need the documents to work legally in Germany.
How to apply
Put the role in the subject line and include a short summary of your hospitality experience and language skills.
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- 16–20 h/week
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- Commitment
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- No accommodation
Before you apply
- Who can work in this job: Any valid work permit
- Languages required: Fluent German (B2 minimum); Fluent English
Where you'll work
The Circus Hostel · Berlin
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