Kitchen Assistant
Catalonia Hotels1d ago3 locations
The role involves assisting the kitchen team with food preparation, cleaning, and stock management. It offers a 25-hour weekly contract and growth opportunities.
Barcelona
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On-site in Barcelona & Santa Eulària des Riu·Added 5 months ago
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Catalonia Hotels
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Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelona & Santa Eulària des Riu
No relocation package mentioned.
Skills
This job was automatically translated to English.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Previous experience in tourist animation, hospitality, or activities involving the public (minimum 1 year valued).
Training in Sociocultural Animation, Tourism, Education, or similar (valued).
Languages: intermediate/high English. Other languages valued.
Proactive attitude, people skills, dynamism, and ability to work in a team.
Residence or possibility of commuting to the destination depending on the hotel location.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
6-month contract (SEASONAL)
Competitive salary.
Accommodation provided by the company
Joining a chain in full expansion with real possibilities for professional development.
Internal training and teamwork in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
The role
JOB OBJECTIVE
Develop, coordinate, and execute animation and entertainment activities for guests at the adults-only hotel, fostering a playful, safe, and high-quality experience during their stay.
What you'll do
Planning and execution of sports, recreational activities, workshops, shows, and performances.
Organization of and participation in themed events, competitions, water games, and nightly activities.
Direct attention and interaction with guests: informing, motivating, and resolving doubts related to the activities.
Coordination with other departments (reception, F&B, maintenance) to ensure the correct development of activities.
Maintenance of animation materials and equipment, stock control, and requesting replenishments.
Guaranteeing compliance with safety and prevention regulations in all activities.
Collecting guest feedback and participating in the continuous improvement of the entertainment program.
About Catalonia Hotels
Catalonia Hotels is a Spanish hotel chain founded in 1985, headquartered in Barcelona. It operates over 80 hotels across Spain, Europe, and the Caribbean, offering a range of services from urban and resort hotels to golf and spa properties. The company is a significant player in the Spanish hospitality industry, with a strong presence in major tourist destinations and business cities.
In Spain, Catalonia Hotels has a substantial footprint with properties in key cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia, as well as popular holiday destinations like the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands. The company is known for its focus on quality service and guest satisfaction, and it actively recruits for a variety of roles, from front-of-house and housekeeping to management and corporate positions. For international professionals, Catalonia Hotels offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment, with many hotels catering to international clientele, and the company values language skills and cross-cultural experience.
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Founded
- 1985
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and 5 more
- Website
- cataloniahotels.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Catalonia Hotels is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and has a strong presence in major Spanish cities and tourist destinations, offering opportunities across the country.
- The company operates a diverse portfolio of hotels, including urban, resort, and spa properties, providing a variety of work environments for hospitality professionals.
- As a family-owned company, Catalonia Hotels emphasizes a personal and service-oriented culture, which can be appealing for those seeking a more intimate work atmosphere.
- The company hires for many roles in Spain, including front-of-house, culinary, and management positions, and it is open to international candidates with relevant experience.
- Working in Spain with Catalonia Hotels offers the chance to live and work in popular tourist and business hubs, with a multicultural guest base.
In their own words
About the company & team
Catalonia Hotels & Resorts is an expanding multinational hotel chain, present in more than 20 destinations. We are looking to hire animation staff for one of our holiday hotels. If you like working with the public, have energy and creativity, and are looking to be part of a dynamic team, this is your opportunity!
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