F&B Assistant (m/f/x)

a&o Hostels; Berlin; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation discount

Leisure discounts

Language courses

Public transport covered

Education support

Mental health coaching

Staff meals

Seniority bonuses

Job summary

a&o Hostels in Berlin is seeking a hands-on F&B Assistant (m/f/x) for a full-time role in our kitchen and bar. You will actively participate in daily business, help with breakfast buffet, and support adherence to quality and HACCP standards. Team leadership and efficient service are key.

German and English language skills are beneficial, with opportunities for growth and staff meals included. Join a dynamic hostel environment where you can contribute to guest satisfaction, enjoy staff benefits,

Qualifications

• Reliability and commitment in hospitality roles.
• Flexibility to adapt to shifts and busy kitchen/bar environments.
• Willingness to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Hands-on approach and positive attitude in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Work in kitchen and bar, participating in daily operations and cleanup.
• Prepare and manage breakfast buffet and service flow.
• Enforce HACCP and quality standards in kitchen and bar areas.
• Manage pantry, stocktaking, inventory, and ordering replenishments.
• Receive deliveries and store products properly after arrival.
• Plan the dinner buffet menu and oversee kitchen/bar scheduling.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Independent working

Hands-on

German language

English language

Job description

Are you an F&B leader who rolls up your sleeves and leads from within the kitchen? Then our full-time F&B Assistant (m/f/x) position is exactly what you’re looking for!

OUR OFFER

• 75% - 90% discount on private accommodation in all a&o hostels (depending on company affiliation)
• attractive corporate benefits such as discounted leisure activities and events
• subsidized language courses
• 100% coverage of your public transport costs
• support for your further education in the form of various trainings
• Mental Health: We offer you free and anonymous mental health coaching from our independent partner „nilo\" (www.nilohealth.com), who will support you with professional, private and health-related challenges
• Of course we provide drinks, fruit and vegetables on a daily basis – and as hostel staff you can join your team for the meals served at the buffet
• Seniority bonuses in the form of cash bonuses and additional vacation days

YOUR JOB

• You will be employed in the in kitchen and bar and will actively participate in the day business; including the daily cleaning work
• Preparation and taking care of the breakfast-buffet are also among your tasks
• Imposing quality- and HACCP-standards in kitchen and bar is your responsibility
• Pantry and stocktaking are your responsibility: you check food- and beverage-storage and inventory and order new products if necessary
• You put the goods away on delivery
• You draw up the menu for our dinner-buffet
• You supervise scheduling for kitchen- and bar-crew

YOUR PROFILE

• Reliability, quality awareness and flexibility are only some of your core characteristics
• Regarding your work, you show a strong willingness to commit and to work independently
• You are a hands-on doer who tackles and spreads good spirits even in stressful situations
• Some experience in gastronomy or hospitality are desirable, but not a must
• Your German and English skills are good, knowledge of other languages is an advantage