Working at DIEDRICH Wellnesshotel & Spa
DIEDRICH employs people who value tranquility, quality, and genuine cooperation. As a family-run wellness hotel, we value reliable processes, respectful interaction, and jobs that are sustainable in the long term.
Working where others come to rest
Imagine your workplace is a place where you can slow down—with good energy, friendly people, and a clear mission: to give others genuine relaxation. At DIEDRICH Wellnesshotel & Spa, we create special moments that have a lasting effect on our guests' everyday lives—and that's exactly what makes our daily work so special.
Our hotel is a place of well-being—for our guests as well as for our team. Because when you feel good at work, you can make others feel good too.
Whether you have professional experience, are changing careers, or are looking for training: if you enjoy treating people with warmth and kindness, you've come to the right place.
Become part of our team—and join us in creating a place where work is meaningful.
Commitment to collective bargaining agreements as a promise
Fair. Transparent. Reliable.
Good work deserves more than just nice words—it deserves a fair, honest salary.
That's why we follow the collective agreement for the hotel and restaurant industry in North Rhine-Westphalia—with clear classifications, automatic wage increases, and bonuses. We deliberately avoid using blanket "from" figures, because every career is unique. In a personal meeting, we will discuss together where you can start with your qualifications – transparently, appreciatively, and on an equal footing.
Current job openings
Whether reception, spa, kitchen, service, housekeeping, courses, or technology: here you will find our current vacancies. We look forward to meeting people who want to grow with us.
Cook (m/f/d)
- Admission possible immediately
- Full-time (39 hours per week, 5-day week) or part-time
Kitchen assistant / Assistant chef (m/f/d)
- Admission possible immediately
- Part-time (30 hours per week, 5-day week), full-time also possible
Massage therapist (m/f/d)
- Admission possible immediately
- Full-time (39 hours per week, 5-day week) or part-time
Cleaning staff (m/f/d)
- Admission possible immediately
- Full-time (39 hours per week, 5-day week) or part-time
Restaurant and Event Catering Specialist (m/f/d) Training
- Start date by arrangement
- 3-year dual training program
What we offer you
- House discount for family & yourself: 30% off accommodation, 25% off food and drinks and the wellness area – also for parents and siblings.
- 25% discount at partner hotels in the "Die Sterne im Sauerland" group – simply show your employee ID card.
- Free use of the fitness room, swimming pools, and recreation room (table tennis, darts, foosball) during off-peak hours. Use is subject to the applicable operating regulations.
- Participation in classes: If there are places available, you can participate in our daily fitness and relaxation classes free of charge.
- Exclusive travel benefits: Over 600 hotels with special rates via personights.de – starting at €35 per night.
- Discounted worldwide travel through our partner portal for tourism professionals.
- Annual training: We support your personal and professional development with at least one subsidized training course per year.
- Time off together: Company holidays over Christmas, a Christmas dinner together, and a big summer staff party with a pool and games.
Good work requires good conditions
- Flexible working: You tell us how many days per week and how many hours per day you would like to work—we will work with you to see if it fits.
- At least 28 days of vacation: Because relaxation is just as important as commitment.
- Planned joint time off: Company holidays over Christmas – with a Christmas dinner as a team finale.
- Consideration of personal requests: We try to accommodate important private appointments in the duty roster as far as possible.
- Fair salary: We adhere to the collective agreement for the hotel industry in North Rhine-Westphalia—with clear classifications and fair pay.
- Surcharges: We pay tax-free surcharges for evening work and Sundays.
- Christmas and vacation pay: After one year of service, we offer an additional bonus.
Frequently asked questions
Still unsure? Perhaps the FAQs will answer your questions—or you can simply submit a quick and easy application.
What is a typical workday at DIEDRICH like?
Structured, calm, and humane. A hotel business is lively—but we don't host large events or have constant hustle and bustle. Clear processes, manageable structures, and respectful cooperation ensure that everyone goes home feeling good at the end of the day.
How do people interact with each other at DIEDRICH?
On equal footing. We value talking with each other—not about each other. Concerns are taken seriously, doors are open, and respect is not just a cliché for us, but part of everyday life. Anyone who is friendly, reliable, and open will quickly find their place with us.
Who is DIEDRICH particularly suitable for—and who is it less suitable for?
DIEDRICH is a good fit for people who value peace and quiet, quality, and genuine camaraderie. Those who like clear processes, work reliably, and enjoy being part of a manageable team usually feel at home with us quickly. Our establishment is less suitable for people who are looking for constant action, loud events, or constantly changing large-scale events.
How does the application process work?
It's very straightforward. You can apply by email or using our online form. We will get back to you promptly and discuss the next steps in person—no lengthy processes, just direct contact.
How are working hours regulated—including on weekends?
As a wellness hotel, we operate a shift system depending on the department. At the same time, we ensure that processes are predictable and duty rosters are reliable. We take important private appointments into account in our planning wherever possible.
How is payment arranged?
We adhere to the collective agreement for the hotel and restaurant industry in North Rhine-Westphalia—transparent, fair, and comprehensible. Classification is based on individual qualifications and experience. Bonuses and development opportunities are naturally included. We clarify details openly and respectfully in a personal conversation.
Are there opportunities for development—even without a traditional career path?
Yes. Not everyone wants to "climb the career ladder" in the traditional sense. For us, it's about working safely, improving, and taking on responsibility at your own pace. Anyone who wants to develop further is supported—without pressure, but with prospects.
Where is DIEDRICH located and how do you get to work?
We are located in Hallenberg in the Sauerland region (near Winterberg) – a quiet area close to nature. Many of our employees come from the surrounding area, for example from Winterberg, Medebach, or Frankenberg. Free parking spaces are available directly at the building.
Are there staff rooms or assistance with finding accommodation?
Depending on availability, staff rooms can be used—for example, to get you started. If you are new to the region, we are also happy to help you find your way around and give you tips on finding accommodation.
Can I also submit an unsolicited application?
We would be delighted to hear from you. If you feel that our approach suits you, we welcome unsolicited applications at any time—even if there are no suitable vacancies advertised at present.
A truly beautiful place
A workplace with character
- Family-run since 1898: now in its fourth generation – with heart, integrity, and trustworthiness.
- Wellness hotel with a focus on adults only, no pets, no parties—instead, peace, mindfulness, and genuine relaxation.
- Short distances, open ears: around 60 team members work with us on an equal footing. Ideas are welcome—creativity is encouraged.
- Manageable size: With 65 rooms, our hotel is just the right size—personal yet professional.
- Modern spa area: indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, numerous relaxation areas—a real highlight, even for employees during off-peak hours.
- Diverse dining options: À la carte and half-board areas with convenient working hours – hot meals served until 9:00 p.m. (last orders).
- Digital and well organized: vacation and duty schedules, time tracking, and internal communication—all conveniently accessible via app.
- Good infrastructure: Private staff rooms available on request, free parking directly at the building, work clothes provided.
In good company
Stronger together: The stars in the Sauerland region
We are a founding member of the hotel cooperation "Die Sterne im Sauerland" (The Stars in the Sauerland) – a strong association of nine family-run hotels that want to set new standards as employers.
What connects us: the desire to create inspiring workplaces—with fair conditions, genuine opportunities for development, and an open corporate culture.
We live by these values not only in our dealings with our guests, but also in our daily interactions within the team. Because when you feel comfortable at work, you can inspire others—and ensure that our guests also see land again.
#seeingthecountryagain
We believe that work is meaningful when it helps you grow—both as an individual and as part of a team. If you would like to join us in creating a place where people truly feel at home, we look forward to receiving your application.
Whether you choose the traditional method of sending your resume in PDF format by email to personal@hotel-diedrich.de or the straightforward option of using our online form, the first step is up to you.