Can international students work in Dutch hotels?

Many international students in the Netherlands work alongside their studies to earn extra income, gain work experience, and become familiar with the Dutch job market. 

Nearly four decades in hospitality: the lessons of Sander Allegro

Hospitality, strategy, and innovation have been the common thread throughout Sander Allegro’s career for more than 35 years. What started as a passion for the hotel industry evolved into a diverse career as a consultant, entrepreneur, lecturer, speaker, and board member.

Hospitality job titles in Dutch hotels

For international candidates, Dutch hotel vacancies can be confusing. Hotels in the Netherlands often use Dutch titles, English titles and mixed versions for similar roles. 

Hotel jobs in the Netherlands without speaking Dutch: what is realistic?

Do you want to work in a hotel in the Netherlands, but you do not speak Dutch yet? The honest answer is: yes, in many cases you can, but not in every role and not in every city.

Networking in hospitality: this is how you do it

Are you looking for a job in a hotel and wondering how to stand out from other candidates? Then networking in hospitality is a smart step. In the hotel industry, opportunities often arise through people who know the field well: former colleagues, internship supervisors, recruiters, or professionals who already work in a hotel.

From city hotel to farm: Claire Van Campen on modern hospitality

For Claire Van Campen, operation director of Over-Amstel Boerderij, hospitality has revolved around one thing for more than 25 years: people. Creating memorable experiences for guests, seeing teams grow and building something together that everyone can be proud of. 

What are common employee benefits in hotels?

Working in a hotel is no longer just about salary. Especially in a tight labor market where good employees are scarce, candidates also look at the conditions around it.

From gym teacher to hotel entrepreneur: Jan’s hospitality empire in the making

In a relatively short time, Jan has built a versatile career in hospitality, combining entrepreneurship, commercial insight and operational experience.

Dave’s revenue management strategy

Over the past twenty years, Dave Overeem van Elferen has built a broad career in the hospitality industry, combining operational experience with commercial strategy. 

Why working at a hotel reception is the best summer job

Looking for a summer job where you’re not stuck in one place all day, but constantly on the move and meeting new people? Then chances are you’ll end up at a hotel reception.