Job offers
at Alpenhotel Kronprinz
The Alpenhotel Kronprinz is idyllically nestled in the picturesque alpine landscape of Berchtesgaden, offering a unique combination of tranquility and adventure. In addition to the numerous outdoor activities and cultural highlights Berchtesgaden has to offer, our hotel provides a sanctuary for moments of peace and relaxation.
What our professionals and young talents value most about working at Hotel Kronprinz is the openness, reliability, warmth, and helpfulness found throughout the entire team. For us, a sense of community is the top priority.
If you are a passionate host who finds joy in putting a smile on guests’ faces and fulfilling their wishes, then you belong with us! We are a place where diverse personalities come together—people who don’t just want a job, but who share our heart and soul for hospitality.
Chef de Rang (m/f/d)
What we offer:
A permanent employment contract with a 5-day week and regulated working hours, as well as Christmas and holiday bonuses and 30 days of annual leave.
Career, training, and development opportunities.
Flat hierarchies, an open ear for your ideas, and the opportunity to help shape the business.
Free staff catering on workdays – fresh, balanced, and delicious.
Discounts and free admission to cultural events at our partner businesses.
Assistance in finding an apartment or a staff room (subject to availability).
Your Responsibilities:
Professional and warm service for our guests.
Advising guests on food and beverage selections.
Providing high-quality food and drink service.
Additional tasks based on your skills and experience:
Active host role including cross-selling, upselling, and professional complaint management.
Accepting and managing reservations in the system.
Independent management of a service station.
Coordination of work stations and the team.
Onboarding and training of apprentices and temporary staff.
What we look for in you:
Completed vocational training as a Restaurant Specialist or Hotel Specialist.
Professional experience in service within the gastronomy and/or hotel industry.
A strong sense of quality and responsibility.
Good German language skills (at least B2 level).
A friendly, open-minded demeanor and joy in interacting with guests.
Team spirit, helpfulness, and reliability.
Excellent manners and a well-groomed appearance.
Flexibility, resilience, and a sense of responsibility.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application at:
bewerbung@alpenhotel-kronprinz.de
Alpenhotel Kronprinz
Kälbersteinstraße 8
83471 Berchtesgaden
Your Contact: Philipp Bischoff (Recruiting)
Breakfast Service Staff (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities:
Executing a professional breakfast service from 06:00 to approx. 12:30.
Providing professional and charming guest service.
Preparation and follow-up work in the restaurant and service area.
Embodying the role of a host with a friendly and polite demeanor.
Ensuring quality standards for all food and beverages.
Your Competencies:
Completed vocational training as a Restaurant or Hotel Specialist, or a career changer (Quereinsteiger).
Initial professional experience in breakfast service within the gastronomy or hotel industry is desirable.
A strong sense of quality and responsibility.
Very good German language skills.
A friendly, open-minded demeanor and a communicative nature.
Team-oriented and supportive way of working.
Excellent manners and a well-groomed appearance.
Reliability, flexibility, and resilience.
Your Benefits with Us:
A competitive, performance-based salary plus Christmas and holiday bonuses.
A 5-day week with regulated shifts and digital time tracking with full compensatory time off for overtime.
30 days of annual leave.
A secure, permanent employment contract.
Free, balanced meals on workdays.
Discounts for you, your family, and friends on food and drinks at Hotel Kronprinz, Kulturhof Stanggass, Scharitzkehlalm, and Neubichler Alm.
A familial atmosphere, flat hierarchies, an open ear for your ideas, and the opportunity to help shape the business.
Career, training, and development opportunities.
Assistance in finding an apartment or a staff room (subject to availability).
How to Apply:
If this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application!
bewerbung@alpenhotel-kronprinz.de
Contact for applications:
Mr. Philipp Bischoff (HR Department)
Alpenhotel Kronprinz
Kälbersteinstraße 8
83471 Berchtesgaden
Waiter / Service Staff (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities
- Professional and warm service for our guests
- Advising guests on food and beverages
- Providing high-quality food and beverage service
Additional tasks depending on your skills and experience:
- Active host role including cross-selling and upselling, as well as professional complaint handling
- Managing and maintaining reservations in the system
- Independent management of a service station
- Coordination of service stations and the team
- Training and onboarding of apprentices and temporary staff
What We Expect from You
- Completed vocational training as a restaurant or hotel specialist
- Professional experience in service within gastronomy and/or the hotel industry
- Strong sense of quality and responsibility
- Good German language skills (minimum B2 level)
- Friendly, open demeanor and enjoyment in guest interaction
- Team spirit, helpfulness, and reliability
- Excellent manners and a well-groomed appearance
- Flexibility, resilience, and a strong sense of responsibility
If you see yourself in this role, we look forward to receiving your application at:
bewerbung@alpenhotel-kronprinz.de
Alpenhotel Kronprinz
Kälbersteinstraße 8
83471 Berchtesgaden
Your Contact Person:
Philipp Bischoff
Recruiting
Receptionist (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities
- Check-in and check-out of guests
- Guest support before, during, and after their stay
- Preparing offers and managing reservations
- Handling phone calls and sales conversations
- Registration procedures and billing
- Guest correspondence and feedback management
Your Profile
- Ideally completed training as a hotel specialist or motivated career changers with an interest in the hotel industry
- High level of quality awareness and service orientation
- Very good German and English language skills
- Friendly and open demeanor with strong communication skills
- Team-oriented and helpful working style
- Excellent manners and a well-groomed appearance
- Sense of responsibility, flexibility, and resilience
- Knowledge of MS Office applications
Your Benefits with Us
- Competitive, performance-based salary, plus Christmas and holiday bonuses
- 5-day work week with structured shifts and precise digital time tracking with full compensation for overtime
- 30 days of vacation
- A secure job with a permanent employment contract
- Free, balanced meals on working days
- Discounts for you, your family, and friends on food and beverages at Hotel Kronprinz, Kulturhof Stanggass, Scharitzkehlalm, and Neubichler Alm
- A friendly, family-like working atmosphere, flat hierarchies, openness to your ideas, and opportunities to contribute
- Career, training, and development opportunities
- Support with finding accommodation or staff housing (subject to availability)
If you see yourself in this role, we look forward to receiving your application including your CV and a short cover letter!
bewerbung@alpenhotel-kronprinz.de
Kälbersteinstraße 8
83471 Berchtesgaden
Contact Person for Your Application:
Philipp Bischoff
HR Department
Apprenticeship as a Cook / Chef (m/f/d)
Alpenhotel Kronprinz | Berchtesgaden
Do you have a passion for high-quality food and want to learn how to create culinary highlights from regional ingredients? At Alpenhotel Kronprinz, we cook with heart and high standards – from traditional Bavarian specialties to refined international cuisine. Become part of our kitchen team and learn your craft where others go on vacation!
Creativity, craftsmanship, and team spirit – start your culinary career in our kitchen!
What We Offer You
- Top Training: Comprehensive training with an experienced mentor who will teach you the skills of a professional kitchen
- Job Security: Apprenticeship in a well-established company with the prospect of long-term employment
- Fair Compensation: Attractive training salary plus 30 days of vacation per year
- Work-Life Balance: 5-day work week with digital time tracking – every minute counts toward your time-off balance
- Benefits: Free meals during working hours and attractive employee discounts, including at our partner businesses
- Career Boost: Solid training with excellent chances of being taken on in a supportive, family-like team
Your Responsibilities (What You Will Learn)
- From Product to Dish: Proper selection, storage, and preparation of high-quality ingredients
- Station Rotation: You will work in all kitchen areas (gardemanger, entremetier, saucier, pastry)
- Creative Cooking: Participation in creating menus and daily specials
- Technology & Hygiene: Safe use of modern kitchen equipment and strict adherence to HACCP standards
- Teamwork: Close collaboration with the service team to ensure guest satisfaction
Your Profile
- You have successfully completed school (secondary school certificate, intermediate school certificate, or Abitur)
- You have a genuine passion for cooking and a good sense of taste
- You are skilled with your hands and quick to learn
- You are resilient, reliable, and enjoy working in a team
- You have good German language skills (minimum B2 level)
Ready to start your culinary career?
Then simply send us your CV – we look forward to getting to know you!
Please send your application to:
bewerbung@alpenhotel-kronprinz.de
Your Contact Person:
Philipp Bischoff
Apprenticeship as a Hotel Specialist (m/f/d)
What We Offer You
- Job Security: Apprenticeship in an established company with the prospect of long-term employment
- Fair Compensation: Attractive training salary plus 30 days of vacation per year
- Work-Life Balance: 5-day work week with digital time tracking – every minute counts toward your time-off balance
- Benefits: Free meals during working hours and attractive employee discounts, including at our partner businesses
- Career Boost: Solid training with excellent chances of being taken on in a supportive, family-like team
Your Responsibilities (What You Will Learn)
- Reception & Guest Advisory: You are the first point of contact for our guests, handle check-ins, and provide the best tips for excursions in the region
- Service Professional: You will learn top-level service in our restaurant and on the panoramic terrace – from breakfast to dinner
- Housekeeping & Floors: You will learn how to prepare our 65 rooms and wellness area so that every guest feels comfortable from the very first moment
- Events & Organization: You will assist in planning and executing events and conferences in our function rooms
- Behind the Scenes: You will gain insights into inventory management, hotel software, and administration
Your Profile
- You have a good school-leaving certificate (secondary school certificate, intermediate school certificate, or Abitur)
- You are a team player and enjoy interacting with people from all over the world
- Courtesy, reliability, and a well-groomed appearance come naturally to you
- You have very good German skills and ideally good English skills
- You are motivated to learn new things and have a positive attitude
Would you like to become part of the Kronprinz family?
Then we look forward to receiving your application! A simple CV and a short introduction are more important to us than long cover letters.
Send your application to: bewerbung@alpenhotel-kronprinz.de
Your Contact Person:
Philipp Bischoff