Training requirements:- Secondary school leaving certificate, better intermediate school leaving certificate or Abitur
- Organizational talent
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Understanding of commercial processes
- Negotiating skills
- Good manners
Duration of training:3 years, shortened to 2 1/2 years if you have completed secondary school or have a high school diploma
Training content:- Creating invoices, carrying out payment transactions
- Calculating costs/income and evaluating key figures
- Advising guests and conducting sales talks
- Serving drinks and food
Vocational school:In the first year of training approx. 16 weeks of block instruction
In the second or third 9 weeks of block instruction
Career prospects:Hotel management assistants work in all commercial areas. There are opportunities for promotion, for example to head of department.