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Traineeship

Traineeship title: Receptionist / Server

Reference: N151971/20/CATALUNYA
Hosting period start: 01/05/2026
Hosting period end: 30/10/2026
Region
Catalonia
Country
Spain
Traineeship start date:
01/06/2026
Traineeship end date:
30/10/2026
Traineeship Duration:
Approximately 5 months
Deadline
08/04/2026
Work Schedule
Working hours of up to 35 hours per week, from Monday to Sunday, with rotating morning or afternoon shifts and rotating weekly rest days.
Location
Tivissa
Traineeship Area:
Tourism
Period and duration of the language course:
-Group 1 - 2026:
- Hosting period: 1/5/2026 - 30/10/2026
- Linguistic course and cultural activities: 1/5/2026 - 31/5/2026
- Internship period: 1/6/2026 - 30/10/2026

Group 2 - 2026:
- Hosting period: 1/8/2026 - 31/12/2026
- Linguistic course and cultural activities: 1/8/2026 - 30/8/2026
- Internship period: 31/8/2026 - 31/12/2026
Practical Information
Xanascat Youth Hostel
How to get there:
By plane: From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, you can take the Aerobús (A1 or A2) towards ‘Plaça Catalunya’. From there, take bus 22 towards El Carmel to the stop Pg Mare de Déu del Coll – Cartago, right in front of the hostel.

By train: From Sants Estació, you can take the metro (green line; L3) to Vallcarca, exit via the elevator on Av. República Argentina. Then, take bus line 22 towards ‘El Carmel’ at stop 2800 Av. República Argentina-Vallcarca to stop 848 Pg Mare de Déu del Coll, in front of the hostel.

Other buses: After 22:50, bus 22 is replaced by the night bus N-5.
Rooms and meals At the hostel, you will share a room with other participants of the Eurodyssey program. You will have access to clean sheets and towels every week. Laundry for your personal clothes is not covered by the program.

During your stay at the hostel, breakfast (8:00 – 9:00), lunch (13:00 – 14:00), and dinner (19:00 – 20:30) are included. You must inform us before arrival if you require a special diet.
Includes Trips
No
Description of the tasks to be undertaken by the trainee(s):

Customer service and public-facing assistance, basic use of IT tools, basic knowledge of tourism; bar service experience and knowledge of food hygiene and safety will be valued

Profile of the Trainee

Qualifications

Degree in Tourism

Personal and Social Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills, a friendly and service-oriented attitude, ability to work in a team, flexibility to work rotating shifts, sense of responsibility, ability to deal calmly and politely with the public, and respect for and interest in the local culture.

Language Skills

Spanish: Intermediate; English: Basic/Intermediate
Basic knowledge of French and Catalan will be valued

Information Technology (IT) Skills

basic use of IT tools

Other Skills

Other Skills

Language Competences
Understanding
Speaking
Language
Listening
Reading
Spoken Interaction
Spoken Production
Writing
English
C1
C1
B2
B2
C1
French
C1
C1
C1
C1
C1
Spanish
B2
B2
B2
B2
B2