Find out more about the apprenticeship to become a hotel specialist.
(m/f/d)
Bayerischer Hotel- und Gaststättenverband DEHOGA Bayern e.V.
Munich
Start date: 1.2.2025

Job Profile

Graduation
high school diploma
vocational baccalaureate
Secondary school leaving certificate or comparable school qualifications
qualifying secondary school certificate (Quali)
secondary school certificate
Completed vocational training
Soft Skills
Organizational talent & clever timing
Clever planning & logical thinking
Customer understanding and communication skills
Team spirit & cohesion
Grades
Total: <3
English: <3
German: <3
Math: <3
Areas of Interest
service
Gastronomy, tourism
Transport, logistics, automotive

Important School Subjects

  • German
  • English/Foreign Languages
  • math

Training Content

  • Behavior towards guests as host, reception and care
  • Adequate information about the range of services and products offered
  • Preparation and presentation of simple dishes, taking economic efficiency into account.
  • Serving food and drinks
  • Control and storage of goods and stocks
  • Handling of complaints
  • Initiating orders and processing payments
  • Advising guests, taking their wishes into account, and expertly conducting consultation and sales talks.
  • Development and implementation of meaningful advertising campaigns and marketing measures
  • Department-specific personnel deployment planning

Estimated Salary

Career Perspectives

  • Further training opportunities:
  • Masterclass (Hotel Master)
  • Specialist in the hospitality industry (IHK)
  • Hotel management school (state-certified restaurateur or business economist)
  • Stays abroad
  • Specialist seminars
  • Foreign language courses

Expectations

  • Secondary school leaving certificate, better intermediate school leaving certificate or university entrance qualification
  • Teamwork and communication skills; knowledge of foreign languages is an advantage.
  • Organizational and sales talent
  • Good manners, pleasant appearance

Job Description

Imagine combining your passion for hospitality and culinary delights in a career while exploring the world! The Bavarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (DEHOGA Bayern e.V.) represents the entire hotel and restaurant industry in Bavaria as a business and trade association. Our goal is to inform you about the diverse opportunities in the Bavarian hospitality sector. We are convinced: The hospitality industry is the best industry in the world! When guests arrive, you're at your best. You want them to not only feel welcome, but never want to leave! To put it simply: You are a natural host! And you can earn a living doing just that by training as a hotel specialist. In this varied profession, you are responsible for the well-being of your guests. From taking reservations and welcoming guests to housekeeping and serving in the restaurant, working in a hotel is multifaceted. During your apprenticeship, you will learn to navigate all areas with confidence and discover which tasks you enjoy most. After graduation, you face the luxury problem of having to decide in which country you would most like to live and work.

Bayerischer Hotel- und Gaststättenverband DEHOGA Bayern e.V.

Türkenstraße 7
80333 Munich
Curtain up for the best jobs in the world! Perhaps no other industry in Bavaria is as exciting and diverse as the hotel and restaurant industry. In Bavaria, around 10,000 apprentices are trained in companies – whether in holiday, conference, or luxury hotels, traditional inns, communal catering, or chain restaurants, or even Michelin-starred restaurants. They all receive in-depth training in a diverse, people-focused profession. The hotel and restaurant industry is an industry that offers limitless opportunities. Those trained as professional hosts who are committed and willing to perform will have all doors open to them, with a worldwide job guarantee. They will always find a position that matches their interests and abilities.
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