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Recepcionista (sustitución baja)

Spain Islands ibis Barcelona Santa Coloma €20,000–€25,000 gross per year, approximately €1,650–€2,100 gross per month, depending on experience and the applicable hotel collective agreement*
Job Description

The role involves welcoming guests, managing check-in and check-out, handling reservations and payments, answering enquiries, resolving guest concerns, and maintaining accurate front-desk records. Candidates should have previous hospitality or customer-service experience, strong communication skills, a professional appearance, and good command of Spanish and English; additional languages are an advantage. Familiarity with hotel systems, cash handling, and basic computer applications is helpful. The candidate should be flexible to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays, provide warm and efficient service, remain calm under pressure, and represent ibis professionally. This is likely a temporary replacement position, so reliability and availability for the required period are particularly important.

Company Info

ibis Barcelona Santa Coloma is an economy-to-midscale hotel operated under the ibis brand, part of Accor, one of the world’s largest hospitality groups. The hotel is located in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, within the Barcelona metropolitan area, offering practical accommodation for business and leisure travellers. ibis hotels are known for accessible pricing, straightforward design, reliable service, and a relaxed atmosphere. Accor provides opportunities across hotels, restaurants, guest services, operations, and management in many countries. Employees typically work in multicultural teams and may benefit from internal training, career-development programmes, and staff travel or accommodation-related benefits, subject to local policy. The Santa Coloma property serves guests visiting Barcelona while operating with the service standards and systems associated with the wider ibis and Accor network.

Destination Guide

Spain’s main island destinations include the Balearic Islands—Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera—and the Canary Islands, including Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura. Hotels, resorts, restaurants, bars, guest services, housekeeping, maintenance, and entertainment provide regular employment, especially during the summer and winter tourism seasons. Island life offers a warm climate, beaches, outdoor activities, relaxed social customs, and strong local traditions, although housing can be expensive and seasonal contracts are common. Spanish is important for daily life and many jobs; English and German are valuable in tourism, while other languages may help. EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens can work without a visa but must register locally. Non-EU applicants generally need an employer-sponsored work permit before starting employment. Relocating workers should confirm accommodation, transport, healthcare registration, tax arrangements, and contract length before accepting an offer.

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