Main city of the East of France, Strasbourg is a lively and student city known for its strong attractiveness, its biculturality (it was successively under Germanic and French administration...), its political importance (it is notably the seat of the European Parliament, as well as the European Court of Human Rights), but also for its mythical half-timbered houses!
Nevertheless, it can be difficult to find one's way around when the city is unknown to you. If you are a billingue and looking for job offers in the Strasbourg area, Mômji has put together this little guide to make your life easier if you are looking for student jobs in the city and its surrounding area.
Bilingual student job in sales in Strasbourg
THE JOB
Ideal for meeting customers from all over the world, the job of a salesperson will also allow you to make the most of your command of a foreign language.
To be successful in this field, you will need to have certain interpersonal skills, in particular a certain strength of persuasion, but also a good knowledge of the products offered by the company, its competitors and the ability to show empathy in order to understand the expectations and needs of the customer.
Where to apply?
Directly in the stores you find on site, with your resume and cover letter in hand. For shopping centers and the big brands that are present there, go to the website of the brands in question.
Many shopping boutiques are located in the heart of Strasbourg's pedestrianized downtown area, especially the Grande Île.
You should also come across many shops on the way to the Cathedral or Kleber squares.
The Grand-Rue, the Grandes Arcades street, and theHaute Montée street all have their share of shops.
You will also find streets dedicated to more specific stores in the city: the Jews Street and the Sainte Madeleine Street offer various specialized shops and a number of small craftsmen's stores, while the rue des Orfèvres has a number of food shops, and the rue des Hallebardes and the Rue du Dôme concentrate the most luxurious stores of the Alsatian city.
As for department stores and shopping centers, students in Strasbourg can apply to the Galeries Lafayette, as well as to the Printemps, but also to the Place des Halles, which brings together various national and international brands.
Student job Strasbourg in the hotel and restaurant industry
THE JOB
Assigned to the reception of hotels in Strasbourg, you will make reservations by phone, and you will welcome and advise customers upon their arrival.
In the city's bars and restaurants, you will serve customers and may also be required to manage online or telephone reservations.
You'll need to have good socialization skills and be comfortable picking up the phone.
In addition, you will need to be familiar with the city's tourist attractions and good addresses in order to provide the best possible guidance to foreign tourists. You will also need to have a flexible schedule to ensure that you are available in the evenings or even late at night: be sure to apply for jobs that are compatible with your course schedule!
Fluency in English will be a plus, and even essential depending on the employer, and your smile and sense of welcome will be your best assets.
As part of your missions, you may also be required to animate the social networks of the establishments for which you work.
Where to apply?
Bars, restaurants and hotels are scattered all over the city of Strasbourg, but some districts are nevertheless very lively, especially during the tourist season. Among these are: the Petite France district, the City Hall district, and the Krutenau district, which are particularly lively.
Don't hesitate to wander around in search of establishments that might catch your eye!
Student job in a museum in Strasbourg
THE JOB
Known for its cultural dynamism, Strasbourg is home to many theaters, concert halls and museums...
If you are interested in the world of culture, you can apply for a job in one of the city's many museums.
Your bilingualism will be a real asset, and you will also need to have a thorough knowledge of the cultural offerings of the museum, as well as a real interest in the artistic field.
Where to apply?
Among the most emblematic museums in the city of Strasbourg, we find
- The Archaeological Museum of Strasbourg: one of the main archaeological museums in France, it brings together various treasures known as "national antiquity". There are very old works, some dating from the Paleolithic, Prehistoric, Gallo-Roman and Merovingian periods. It presents a number of bronzes, ceramics, wall frescoes, medallions...
- The museum of modern and contemporary art of Strasbourg: located in the former municipal slaughterhouses, it is recognizable by its extremely modern glass facade, and covers a wide period, from the 1870s to the present day. Its exhibitions feature a host of iconic artists such as Claude Monet, Raoul Dufy, Camille Pissarro, Otto Dix and Paul Klee.
- The Museum of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg: installed in the former residence of the bishops of the Holy Germanic Empire in the 18th century, this museum presents a rich collection of decorative arts from the Strasbourg factory. There are a number of prints, sculptures, engravings, old furniture ... that testify to the cultural wealth of Strasbourg.
Student job as a bilingual babysitter or language teacher
If you speak a foreign language, and you like to share and transmit, Mômji offers a wide range of jobs in Strasbourg: babysitting, language teacher ...
THE JOB
As a Mômji nanny, you share the daily life of the children you look after, and experience with them the most important moments of their day: school outings, snacks, playtime, homework if needed, extracurricular activities... with the added bonus of a foreign language: we offer bilingual childcare, in the language of your choice!
As a language teacher, you establish a program according to the objectives of your students: you establish a program according to the strengths and weaknesses of your students. You can choose to work with young children, middle schoolers, high school students or adult professionals.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
We suggest that you fill out this form, after which our HR team will contact you for an informal interview, during which we will evaluate your language level and your motivation.
If your application is accepted, you can apply for our job offers directly via your personal online space.
An exchange, organized remotely (usually by Skype) is then planned with the family (you can of course apply to work with several families!), if you are applying for childcare, or with your student if you wish to give home lessons.
If after this exchange, you both wish to continue together, the services start as soon as possible!
WHO CAN APPLY ?
Everyone can apply! All languages are in demand at Mômji, and you don't even need a resume!
However, we do have some recruitment criteria:
- You must be 18 years or older
- You must be available for a minimum of three months
- You must have had experience (formal or informal) in childcare
- Have at least 3 months of teaching experience if applying as a language teacher
- You must be authorized to work in France: have a visa or work permit if you are outside the EU
Why work with Mômji?
- An easier integration: you join the largest international community in France, take part in our Wine & Cheese evenings, events between internationals, participate in our contests, take advantage of our good deals on various essential services: banks, housing, cinema...
- A rewarding and professionalizing job: day after day, you participate in the creation of tomorrow's world by sharing your language, your culture... but you can also choose to enhance your resume and professionalize yourself with us. In particular, we offer you the opportunity to obtain your free Early Childhood diploma training in parallel with your childcare hours, and to attend our free French and English courses. You can also attend our online educational workshops on the theme of education and child development.
- Useful tools: the childcare industry is a public service industry, which is why it is not in crisis!
Obtaining an early childhood diploma can allow you to apply for jobs such as childcare agent, specialized agent, early childhood animator, or maternal assistant.
- You do your job in complete freedom: Mômji offers flexible contracts that adapt to your availability and your geographical location. You can choose the age of the children you care for, the language you want to use, and the level of your students. In addition, you have your school vacations at your disposal, unless you expressly choose to work during these periods.
- A real pedagogical support: throughout your services, you benefit from pedagogical tutorials available on your online space, and our nannies receive every 15 days pedagogical supports containing tips, coloring, creative activities, while the door of our Parisian premises is open to our language teachers so that they can print or recover aids to prepare their lessons.
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