Job offer

Reception and activities coordinator (M/F/X)

Charleroi
Replacement Contract
Part-time work

The challenge

Thehostel of Charleroithe capital of the Black Country, a large town with an industrial past, full of history and hidden treasures, is looking for a Welcome and Activities Coordinator. 

Would you like to get involved in exciting projects at hostel in the heart of the city, with a top-notch team? Are you energetic, curious and service-minded? If, in addition to all this, you're fluent in English and share our values, think no further and apply!

hostel from Charleroi

About thehostel

Close to the airport and a short walk from the train station, l'hostel is the ideal starting point for exploring the city center, strolling along the canal, discovering the city's rich history and culture, and hiking the slag heaps. The brand-new hotel has 43 rooms with 2 to 6 beds, for a total of 189 beds.

The function

The reception and activities coordinator (M/F/X) is the first point of contact for visitors tohostel : welcoming them, ensuring a friendly atmosphere, leading groups and managing bar service.

 Main tasks :

  • Manage reservations and occupancy schedules, and answer phone calls and emails
  • Manage visitors' arrivals/departures, welcome and inform them, respond to their requests.
  • Helping and advising clients on their projects
  • Organize activities for school groups (activity classes), groups (youth, sports or professional associations) and visitors tohostel (board games, conversations, etc.).
  • Participate in the activities and projects of thehostel
  • Run the cash register, serve at the bar
  • Manage any complaints in collaboration with management
  • Work in collaboration with the various departments (kitchen, cleaning, etc.).
  • Depending on skills and time available, versatility and mutual assistance between all departments is required.

Profile and skills required

  • Ideally, a diploma OR experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in tourism and/or animation or communications
  • Relational skills
  • Mastery of facilitation techniques and group dynamics
  • Knowledge of the region's tourism resources
  • Good stress management for simultaneous tasks
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Team spirit, empathy and assertiveness
  • Punctuality and flexibility
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft IT tools
  • Fluency in French essential, English and/or Dutch preferred. Other languages an asset.
hostel from Charleroi

The contract

  • Replacement Contract
  • HOURS : 0.85% (33h/week), evening and weekend shifts to be arranged
  • COMMITMENT : As soon as possible

Compensation and benefits

  • +/- €2,685.00 at seniority 0 (CP 302). Valuable experience.
  • Eco cheques
  • Year-end bonus (13e month) and vacation pay
  • Hospitalization insurance
  • Eco-cheques and gift vouchers
  • Meals on site

How to apply?

Interview process

1
Share your CV and motivations with us using the form below.
2
15-minute call to get to know yourself better 
3
Meeting athostel
4
Surprise :)

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