Description

 

Short information about the company:

The Youth Hostel is the first “capsule/box bunk beds” hostel in Barcelona founded by two world travellers entrepreneurs that shared their love for new experiences, cultures and adventures. This hostel model was created in Japan in 1979 for travellers looking for comfortable but low-priced hotels.

The hostel box new concept has been very well received by tourists from all over the world. We  have  recently been awarded with the First Prize in the VIII Contest of Young Entrepreneursat the Barcelona’s University, in collaboration with the Gaspar Spanish Foundation – CETT.

Description of activities:

• Customer service and tourist information assistance
• Responsible of check-in / check –out functions
• Engaging with clients on the telephone
• Dealing with incoming correspondence  to administration email address.
• Administrative tasks associated with tourism management (Loading bookings, invoicing, issue vouchers).
• Maintenance of common areas.

Starting date: September 2015

Duration: Minimum 3 months. Valorable long-term training period.

 

 

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Job related skills

 

Requirements:

• University students in Tourism Management.
• Working experience in tourism field will be considered positively
• English and Spanish– comprehensive, although certificate not necessary.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft windows application and willing to learn internal reservations software.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels & excellent telephone manner, open-minded and extroverted.
• Be eligible for an Erasmus+ grant or able to formalize a learning agreement with the educational institution.

Benefits

 Financial contribution: Accommodation provided at the hostel and breakfast included.

Host

Trainee+Up

City

Barcelona (SPAIN)

Study Domain(S)

Hospitality, Sports, Recreation and Tourism, Business Administration

Valid until

2016-02-07

Languages

English, Spanish

Study Degree

Bachelor