Apprenticeship Opportunity: Hotel Specialist (m/f/d) - Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Do you enjoy working with people, love hospitality, and are looking for a meaningful start to your professional career? Then we would be delighted to welcome you to our family-run hotel in the heart of the Swabian Alb. As a Hotel Specialist Apprentice (Hotelfachfrau / Hotelfachmann), you will become part of a warm and supportive team, where hospitality is lived every day – professionally, respectfully, and with heart.
Why Germany?
Germany is internationally known for its dual vocational training system, which combines practical work experience with structured theoretical education.
An apprenticeship in Germany offers:
- A recognized qualification with strong career prospects in hospitality worldwide
- High training standards and clear professional structures
- A safe, stable working environment with strong employee protections
- Valuable international work experience in one of Europe’s leading economies
Why the Swabian Alb?
The Swabian Alb is one of Germany’s most beautiful and authentic regions, known for:
🌿 Unspoiled nature, fresh air, and a high quality of life
🏡 Traditional hospitality and strong family values
🏞 Castles, hiking trails, and charming villages
🤝 A calm, respectful environment that is ideal for learning, living, and growing
Here, you can focus on your training while enjoying a balanced lifestyle close to nature.
What you can expect
- A paid apprenticeship in line with German vocational training standards
- Training across all key hotel departments (reception, service, housekeeping, guest relations)
- Personal mentoring in a family-oriented and respectful environment
- A beautiful workplace surrounded by nature
- Solid professional training with long-term career opportunities
Monthly apprenticeship remuneration (Baden-Württemberg)
(according to the applicable collective agreement – approx. gross amounts)
- 1st year: approx. €1,000 – €1,050 per month
- 2nd year: approx. €1,100 – €1,200 per month
- 3rd year: approx. €1,250 – €1,300 per month
Exact remuneration will be confirmed in the apprenticeship contract in accordance with the valid tariff agreement.
Your benefits
💶 Paid vocational training
🏠 Accommodation available
🍽 Free meals on working days
✈️ Flight, visa, and application costs fully covered
🤝 A supportive, family-run team environment
🌱 Structured learning and personal development
Important commitment note
As flight, visa, and application costs are covered by the employer, a minimum commitment of one year is required.
In the event of early termination initiated by the trainee, a pro rata repayment of these costs will apply.
What we are looking for
- Completion of Grade 10 (or equivalent school qualification)
- German language skills at B2 level
- Friendly, reliable, and motivated personality
- Genuine interest in hospitality and guest service
- Willingness to learn, commit, and grow within a team
Start dates: August or February
📩 Apply by sending your application to:
If you are looking for an apprenticeship where you are not just learning a profession, but becoming part of a family and building an international future, we would love to hear from you.
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