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Apprenticeship as restaurateur

We're looking for you!

Up for an exciting apprenticeship in one of the most vibrant industries? Want to kickstart your future in a young, dynamic team? Then you're in the right place!

At the Bütgenbacher Hof, we’re the place to be for hospitality in East Belgium. With us, you won’t just get top-notch training – you’ll also discover what it means to be part of a fantastic team. We offer you the chance to find your dream job in gastronomy, in an environment that’s always growing and evolving!

We are a family-run hotel and restaurant and ranks among the top addresses in the German-speaking East Cantons of Belgium.Our property features 39 tastefully furnished rooms, a bright veranda with a sunny terrace, and five charming dining rooms offering a total of 120 seats. A place that not only delights our guests but also serves as a unique workplace for those passionate about hospitality and gastronomy.

Your profile:

  • You are open, motivated, reliable, and always eager to learn new things!
  • You enjoy cooking and interacting with guests. You consider hospitality as a potential passion!
  • You value quality and service; a well-groomed appearance and a positive attitude are second nature to you.

Your training with us:

  • Lots of variety: You'll spend 2/3 of your apprenticeship in the kitchen and 1/3 in service. This will give you a great overview, allowing you to excel in both areas.
  • Learning by doing: Our team will teach you everything – from cooking in both hot and cold kitchens to mastering the service with beverage and wine knowledge. You'll quickly discover how exciting it is to delight our guests!
  • School and practice: You’ll typically spend one day a week in school, while the other four days you’ll be actively involved in the business, gaining direct experience. You’ll also have two days off per week.

Why you should join us:

  • Free weekends: At our place, you’ll also have weekends off – perfect for enjoying your free time!
  • Fun activities: We always come up with great ideas: wine tastings, team outings, or even an overnight stay at the hotel where you can experience being a guest yourself!
  • Overtime? No problem: All overtime is either paid or converted into time off.
  • Employee housing: If you're from farther away, you can stay in our employee housing – no worries about accommodation!
  • Opportunities in a growing company: You'll be working in a growing Belgian company, which means plenty of opportunities for your future.
  • Exciting workplace: You’ll work in one of Belgium’s most beautiful regions – with plenty of nature and great people!
  • And the best part? You'll be part of the best gastro team in East Belgium!

But why hospitality?

Hospitality is an exciting, ever-evolving industry. You'll have the chance to constantly learn, meet new people, and be surprised by new challenges and tasks every day. If you're eager to discover the hotel industry and work in a fun team, this is the job for you!

Send us your application and kickstart your career with us! We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply at: maraite@hbh.be