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About the job MAIN OBJECTIVE In this role, the Food and Beverage intern will be able to fully experience the various F&B outlets and event operations of Nobu Hotel Barcelona with a hands-on approach. After completing this program, the intern will have learned the operations behind a professional food and beverage department and will be fully immersed in the Nobu culture. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Displays a friendly and professional attitude at all times., • Ensures alignment with the Nobu culture and Nobu operational standards., • Maintains a good professional appearance complying with hotel’s grooming and uniform standards and behaves in a mature and proficient manner in and out of the workplace., • Respects schedules and timeliness while being flexible based on business needs., • Monitors and maintains cleanliness and working condition of departmental equipment, supplies and work areas., • Learns and follows safety standards and emergency procedures., • Promotes positive relations with guests, vendors and employees alike., • Always promotes a can-do attitude to any guest requests and recognize that guest service and attention to detail is your top priority., • Performs all other duties as directed by management that are consistent with the policies and procedures of the hotel. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND TASKS • Learn Nobu cuisine (different menus, ingredients for key Nobu dishes, cooking styles, etc) in order to flawlessly explain it to guests as needed., • Learn floor plans of each outlet., • Learn and execute shift opening and closing procedures., • Prepare back and front of house areas for service., • Provide service to guests in all aspects of food and beverage, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and events following Nobu standards., • Provide a genuine greeting “Good afternoon/evening and welcome to Nobu or Irasshaimase”, and upon departure, thank them providing them with a genuine farewell., • Attend and participate in all departmental meetings, training sessions and other information meetings as and when requested to do so. Number of positions: 3 500€/month 1-week free stay in the Nobu Hotel * Free staff canteen (1 meal per day) Department: F&B service About you Physical Effort and Environment: Must be able to carry up to 6 kilos and must be able to sit or stand for 8 hours in one day based on business needs. Work Schedule: Must be available to work during any shifts, including evening and, if required on occasion overnight. Must be available to work weekends and holidays if needed. Qualifications Education & Experience: Currently studying hospitality management. Prior working experience in a hotel or restaurant is valuable. Computer & Other Technical Skills: Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word. Micros a plus but not a must. Communication: Must be fluent in English and intermediate Spanish valuable. Languages required: . English and Spanish is a plus The company The magic of Barcelona meets the iconic spirit of Nobu Hotels. A luxury lifestyle experience designed for the sophisticated traveler. ​ The stylish hotel offers 259 sleek and spacious accommodations, an elegant spa and gym, thoughtfully tailored meeting and event spaces, the world-class Nobu Restaurant, and Kozara- a Japanese inspired tapas bar, along with panoramic views of the city and the sea. Secluded from the busy streets of Barcelona, the hotel is located close to the charming neighborhood Eixample giving guests a genuinely Catalan feel of the city. Located near Plaza de España and just a mere stroll away from the high-speed rail and conference center Fira de Barcelona, guests have also quick access to Montjuic Olympic area, the cruise ship terminal and International El Prat Airport. Most points of interest in the city can be reached within 10 minutes by car. Naturally organic materials blended with refined Japanese nuances craft your urban respite while capturing the vibrant energy and colorful character of Barcelona. Stay at Nobu Hotel, your ultimate playground among design hotels in the city center.

About the job Principal Responsibilities / Position Purposes: The Night Manager acts as the senior leader on duty overnight, responsible for ensuring all hotel operations run smoothly and securely during the night. This role provides hands-on leadership across departments, supervises the night HSK (Housekeeping) team, and guarantees service continuity through close coordination with day teams. The Night Manager ensures guest experience excellence, compliance with health and safety regulations, and operational readiness for the following day. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 35% Night Operations Oversight & Cross-Department Coordination · Supervised all overnight hotel operations, including the Front Office, housekeeping, F&B closing procedures, Engineering, and Security. · Lead the nightly handover to ensure all incidents, guest requests, and maintenance issues from all departments are documented and communicated to the day team. · Ensure proper closure and reconciliation of all F&B outlets in collaboration with department heads. · Monitor and resolve guest incidents or emergency in real time. 20% Housekeeping Supervision & Standards · Oversee the nightly performance of the HSK team and its task completion. · Conduct a weekly walkthrough with the HSK Manager to review cleanliness standards and operational issues. · Validate the proper turnover of guest rooms, public areas, and linen inventory during the night shift. 15% Guest Experience and security · Ensure guest satisfaction through a visible presence, proactive communication, and quick issue resolution. · Coordinate with Security to monitor access control, CCTV, and general hotel safety. · Handled VIP arrivals/departures and special guest requests during the night. 15% Property Walkthrough & Quality Control · Perform nightly walkthroughs of all hotel areas, noting operational, maintenance, or cleanliness issues. · Complete daily Duty Manager reports including handovers, observations, and security checks. · Collaborate with the Quality and Engineering teams to ensure deficiencies are addressed promptly. · Review the proper disposal and handling of waste and garbage, to ensure compliance with hygiene standards, recycling protocols, and designated pick-up times. 10% Emergency & Incident Management · Act as the primary point of contact in emergency: fire alarms, guest health situations, power outages, or security issues. · Lead crisis protocols and document all relevant actions taken when needed. 5% Team Leadership & Training · Provide guidance and real-time coaching to night staff across departments. · Support training and development initiatives by observing performance and reinforcing the Nobu values and service ethos. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS · Ensure nightly handovers are accurate, detailed, and ready to be reviewed in the morning. · Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives. · Support the implementation of digital tools and SOP updates during night hours. Corporate Goals · Ensure KPI targets are met for guest satisfaction, health & safety compliance, and inter-departmental communication. · Contribute to the achievement of BSS performance standards. SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: The individual must possess the following competencies and be able to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation: Bilingual communication skills in Spanish and English, both verbal and written. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support cross-departmental teams. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure or in emergency situations. Professional demeanour, punctuality, and high ethical standards. Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to maintain confidentiality of guest, team, and property information. Proactive and solution-oriented mindset to continuously support and elevate the brand. Familiarity with Opera PMS or similar hotel management systems is a plus. Department: Reception About you QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, tourism, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience in night operations leadership may be considered in lieu of formal education. Experience: Minimum 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role within hotel night operations or the front office. Prior experience as a Night Auditor, Night Supervisor, or Duty Manager is highly valued. Language required: English. Spanish is a plus The company The magic of Barcelona meets the iconic spirit of Nobu Hotels. A luxury lifestyle experience designed for the sophisticated traveler. ​ The stylish hotel offers 259 sleek and spacious accommodations, an elegant spa and gym, thoughtfully tailored meeting and event spaces, the world-class Nobu Restaurant, and Kozara- a Japanese inspired tapas bar, along with panoramic views of the city and the sea. Secluded from the busy streets of Barcelona, the hotel is located close to the charming neighborhood Eixample giving guests a genuinely Catalan feel of the city. Located near Plaza de España and just a mere stroll away from the high-speed rail and conference center Fira de Barcelona, guests have also quick access to Montjuic Olympic area, the cruise ship terminal and International El Prat Airport. Most points of interest in the city can be reached within 10 minutes by car. Naturally organic materials blended with refined Japanese nuances craft your urban respite while capturing the vibrant energy and colorful character of Barcelona. Stay at Nobu Hotel, your ultimate playground among design hotels in the city center.

About the job Principal Responsibilities/Position Purpose: Guest experience agent is responsible for answering incoming calls and directing calls to guest rooms through the telephone console or to hotel personnel or departments. Taking and distributing messages for guests, providing information on guest services, and answering inquiries about public hotel events. Essential Functions: · Operate telephone switchboard station to answer telephone calls. · Process guest requests for wake-up calls, screening calls, and other requests related to placing or receiving telephone calls. · Advise guest of any messages (e.g., voicemail, mail, faxes) received for them, and send to room if required. · Answer, record, and process all guest calls, requests, questions, or concerns. · Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly. · Log all guest requests or issues into Hubs and follow up with guest to ensure their request has been met to their satisfaction. · Coordinate with HSK all the “lost” items that the guests asked for. · Provide information to guests about room features, property amenities, and local areas of interest. · Assist guests with accessing the internet. · Answer guest emails. · Booking and managing of the requests for both external and internal services (restaurants reservations, car rental, massage, etc.) · Prepare VIP guests list and communicate it to rest of the departments with the assigned amenities and handwritten welcome note. · Answer all the positive reviews in Booking, Expedia, Google and Tripadvisor. · Review guest arrival lists to offer a warm greeting. · Attend to distinguished visitors (such as VIPs) and respond to their questions. · Assist with the preparation of welcome folders with material (e.g. room service menus, area descriptions) · Promote services and provide information about amenities, the neighborhood, and venues. · Anticipate guest needs and establish a rapport with them by assisting them with specific tasks (e.g. confirming travel arrangements, taking messages) · Address customer complaints and, if necessary, escalate them. Other Duties · All Associates are required to fully comply with hotel and departmental rules, regulations, and policies for the safe, secure, effective, and environmentally friendly operation of the hotel facilities. Examples include, but are not limited to lost and found procedures, emergency procedures, recycling efforts, etc. · Attend and participate in all hotels and/or departmental meetings, training sessions and other information meetings. · Regular attendance in conformance with hotels standards is essential to the successful performance of this position. · Comply with hotel grooming standards for both uniformed and non-uniformed associates. · Comply with hotel service and behavioral standards towards our guests, vendors, and fellow colleagues, including, but not limited to ensuring proper phone etiquette, courteous and respectful behavior and maintaining a friendly and positive attitude. · Perform all other duties as directed by management that are consistent with the policies and procedures of the hotel. Department: Other About you QUALIFICATIONS: · Education: High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate. Some college education or a university degree is preferred. A degree in hospitality management is desirable. · Experience: Prior hotel experience preferred. Prior experience within a five-star hotel brand preferred. · Technical Knowledge: Ability to use computer programs and equipment. Proficient in using a computer keyboard. Knowledge of Opera is a plus. · Communication: Ability to understand and speak English in order to comprehend and respond to information and handle advanced guest requests both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of other languages is preferred. · Skills: Problem-solving, flexibility, active listening, emotional intelligence, customer service, assertive communication, commitment, responsibility, patience, ability to work under pressure, and effective non-verbal communication. · Grooming: All Nobu Hotel Barcelona employees are expected to maintain a well-groomed appearance in accordance with company standards. (Appearance & Grooming Nobu Hotel Barcelona) Languages required: English and Spanish. The company The magic of Barcelona meets the iconic spirit of Nobu Hotels. A luxury lifestyle experience designed for the sophisticated traveler. ​ The stylish hotel offers 259 sleek and spacious accommodations, an elegant spa and gym, thoughtfully tailored meeting and event spaces, the world-class Nobu Restaurant, and Kozara- a Japanese inspired tapas bar, along with panoramic views of the city and the sea. Secluded from the busy streets of Barcelona, the hotel is located close to the charming neighborhood Eixample giving guests a genuinely Catalan feel of the city. Located near Plaza de España and just a mere stroll away from the high-speed rail and conference center Fira de Barcelona, guests have also quick access to Montjuic Olympic area, the cruise ship terminal and International El Prat Airport. Most points of interest in the city can be reached within 10 minutes by car. Naturally organic materials blended with refined Japanese nuances craft your urban respite while capturing the vibrant energy and colorful character of Barcelona. Stay at Nobu Hotel, your ultimate playground among design hotels in the city center.

About the job Job Summary The Guest Experience Supervisor plays a pivotal role in curating memorable, seamless, and personalized experiences for every guest. This position oversees the daily operations of the Guest Experience team, including Concierge and PBX, in accordance with Nobu's global standard of understated luxury and intuitive hospitality. This leader supports staff training and service execution while actively engaging with guests to elevate their journey from arrival to departure. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Lobby Leadership: Maintain a strong, visible presence in the lobby and arrival areas throughout the day. Personally greet, engage, and assist guests, creating a welcoming and elegant atmosphere aligned with the Nobu experience. Service Excellence: Ensure all guest touchpoints, from arrival to departure are executed seamlessly, with thoughtful attention and personalization. Training & Development: Onboard and continuously train team members on luxury service standards, local knowledge, hotel features, and Nobu’s guest engagement philosophy. Operational oversight: Conduct daily briefings to align staff with upcoming arrivals, group movements, and special guest needs. Ensure all areas, the Front Desk, lobby, entrances, and storage areas, are clean, organized, and fully operational. Monitor adherence to key control, safety, and guest privacy standards. Guest Recovery: Proactively handled guest concerns and special requests, resolving issues with empathy and professionalism to ensure satisfaction. Coordination & Communication: Collaborate closely with the Front Office, Housekeeping, and Engineering teams to ensure a cohesive guest experience. Coordinate group movements, luggage handling, transportation requests, and VIP protocols. Administrative Duties: Maintain shift logs, track staff attendance, create maintenance requests, and document service issues as needed. Brand Ambassador: Represent the Nobu brand by consistently delivering a refined, discreet, warm, and culturally aware service style. Lead & Inspire: In the absence of a Front Office Manager, Assistant Manager, or Supervisor, lead and support the FD and Bell teams. Foster a culture of service excellence, attention to detail, and authenticity. Other responsibilities Adhere fully to all hotel and departmental policies, procedures, and operational standards, ensuring a safe, secure, and environmentally responsible workplace. This includes, but is not limited to, proper handling of lost and found items, emergency response protocols, and sustainability initiatives. Participate actively in hotel and departmental meetings, training programs, and informational sessions to stay informed and aligned with Nobu's service culture and operational goals. Maintain consistent and punctual attendance in accordance with hotel standards, recognizing that reliability is essential to both team performance and guest experience. Demonstrate professional, courteous, and respectful conduct toward guests, colleagues, and vendors at all times. This includes appropriate phone etiquette, attentive communication, and a consistently positive attitude. Perform any additional duties or special projects as assigned by leadership, ensuring they align with hotel policies, brand standards, and operational excellence. Department: Public Relations About you Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; hospitality-related college education strongly preferred. Experience: Prior hotel experience required, preferably in a luxury or 4–5-star setting. Supervisory experience in guest-facing roles is a plus. Technical Skills: Proficient with computers, hotel systems, and common software (e.g., PMS, MS Office); comfortable using digital tools in daily operations. Communication: Fluent in English with strong verbal and written skills; additional languages highly valued. Additional: Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, professional presence, attention to detail, basic math proficiency, and the ability to remain composed under pressure. Grooming: All Nobu Hotel Barcelona employees must maintain a well-groomed appearance in line with the company’s standards. (Appearance & Grooming Nobu Hotel Barcelona) Languages required: English and Spanish. The company The magic of Barcelona meets the iconic spirit of Nobu Hotels. A luxury lifestyle experience designed for the sophisticated traveler. ​ The stylish hotel offers 259 sleek and spacious accommodations, an elegant spa and gym, thoughtfully tailored meeting and event spaces, the world-class Nobu Restaurant, and Kozara- a Japanese inspired tapas bar, along with panoramic views of the city and the sea. Secluded from the busy streets of Barcelona, the hotel is located close to the charming neighborhood Eixample giving guests a genuinely Catalan feel of the city. Located near Plaza de España and just a mere stroll away from the high-speed rail and conference center Fira de Barcelona, guests have also quick access to Montjuic Olympic area, the cruise ship terminal and International El Prat Airport. Most points of interest in the city can be reached within 10 minutes by car. Naturally organic materials blended with refined Japanese nuances craft your urban respite while capturing the vibrant energy and colorful character of Barcelona. Stay at Nobu Hotel, your ultimate playground among design hotels in the city center.