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Studentische Aushilfe im Retail Bereich - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Customer Orientation, Communication, Responsibility, Flexibility, Assertiveness, Sports Knowledge
Specialization
Candidates must be enrolled in a university or college and possess fluent German language skills. A customer-oriented attitude and the ability to work independently are essential.
Sicherheitsmitarbeiter (m/w/d) für Klinikum in Berlin-Buch at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Security, Reliability, Interpersonal Skills, German Language Proficiency, Professionalism, Self Confidence
Specialization
Candidates must have an IHK certificate of competence according to §34a GewO and a clean extended background check. Additional requirements include proof of measles vaccination and desirable certifications in first aid and fire safety.
Bauleiter Elektro- und Sicherheitstechnik (m/w/d) at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Electrical Engineering, Communication Technology, Safety Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Customer Orientation, Reliability, Independence, Team Collaboration, Material Planning, Personnel Planning, Construction Site Control, Documentation, Technical Skills, Problem Solving, Communication Skills
Specialization
Candidates should have completed vocational training as an electrician or similar, with professional experience being advantageous. Strong communication skills, reliability, and a valid Class B driver's license are also required.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Doorman (m/w/d) für Luxus Boutique in der City West in Teilzeit at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Professional Appearance, Guest Management, Security Awareness, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Teamwork, Problem Solving
Specialization
Candidates must possess a security certificate as per §34a GewO and be willing to work shifts from Monday to Saturday. Good German and English language skills are required, along with a professional appearance.
(Senior) Machine Learning Platform/Ops Engineer, Remote/Europe (f/m/x) at AUTO1 Group
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Mlops, Machine Learning, Python, Ci/Cd, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Aws, Gcp, Azure, Monitoring, Collaboration, Feature Stores, Model Version Management, Internal Ml Platforms
Specialization
The position requires 2+ years of hands-on MLOps experience and proficiency with CI/CD systems and cloud providers. Strong Python skills and familiarity with monitoring ML pipelines are also essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Software Engineer II, Golang - (Cloud Infrastructure - Tech Foundations) at Delivery Hero
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Golang, Aws, Gcp, Apis, Microservices, Distributed Architectures, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Automation, Reliability, Developer Experience, Kubernetes, Docker, Observability Tools, Access Management
Specialization
Strong proficiency in Golang and understanding of AWS and GCP fundamentals is required. Experience with APIs and distributed systems is essential, along with strong problem-solving skills.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Software Engineer II, Golang - (Cloud Infrastructure - Tech Foundations) at Delivery Hero
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Golang, Aws, Gcp, Apis, Microservices, Distributed Architectures, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Automation, Reliability, Developer Experience, Kubernetes, Docker, Observability Tools
Specialization
Strong proficiency in Golang and understanding of AWS and GCP fundamentals is required. Experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed architectures is also essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Software Automation Engineering Intern (w/m/d) at Enpal B.V.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Javascript, Typescript, Python, Http, Apis, Json, Git, Airtable, Make, Salesforce, Project Management, Tech Integration, Crm Management, Problem Solving, Communication, Automation
Specialization
Candidates should have programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript or Python and familiarity with web fundamentals. A minimum of B2-level German is required, along with curiosity and structured problem-solving skills.
Staff Software Engineer - (Tech Hub Portals) at Delivery Hero
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Openapi, Golang, Databases, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Devops, Sre, Technical Guidance, Mentoring, Communication, Problem Solving, Automation, Project Management, Data Analysis, Frontend Development, Python
Specialization
Candidates should have over 10 years of professional experience with OpenAPI, Golang, and databases, along with a strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices. Experience with DevOps practices and the ability to manage ambiguity and changing priorities is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 10 year(s)
Senior Software Engineer, Proactive Security at Wolt - English
Berlin, Uusimaa, Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Software Engineering, Information Security, Infrastructure Engineering, Distributed Systems, Golang, Python, Java, Scala, Kotlin, Terraform, Kubernetes, Aws, Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Gdpr, Nis2
Specialization
Candidates should have 6+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on information security or infrastructure engineering. A strong technical background in distributed systems and various programming languages is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Senior Software Engineer - Discovery (m/f/d) at Flink
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Backend Software Engineering, Golang, Kotlin, Spring Framework, Kubernetes, Ci/Cd Practices, Observability Stacks, Data Driven Approach, Technical Leadership, Mentoring, Machine Learning, Architectural Design, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Innovation, Experimentation
Specialization
Candidates should have extensive experience in backend software engineering and proficiency in GoLang and/or Kotlin. Strong skills in Kubernetes, CI/CD practices, and a data-driven approach to system performance are also required.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Servicekraft / Kellner (m/w/d) für Gastronomie am Alexanderplatz at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Gastronomy, Hospitality, Teamwork, Flexibility, Customer Service, Communication, German, English
Specialization
Candidates should have training in gastronomy or hospitality, or relevant work experience. A willingness to work evenings and weekends, along with good German and English language skills, is essential.
Mitarbeiter/in Buchhaltung (m/w/d) im Sportmarketing at BAES Deutschland GmbH
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Buchhaltung, Crm, Datev, Ms Office, Teamgeist, Zuverlässigkeit, Verantwortung
Specialization
Candidates should have a completed commercial training or comparable qualification, along with knowledge in accounting, ideally with DATEV. A structured, careful, and independent working style is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Performance Marketing Lead at Tide Platform
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Performance Marketing, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Marketing Data Analysis, Commercial Mindset, Budget Management, Financial Services Experience, Cross Functional Team Management, Communication Skills
Specialization
The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in performance marketing and a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams. They should possess excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of marketing data to drive performance.
Experience Required
Minimum 10 year(s)
Sales Solution Engineer at Formlabs
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Consultative Skills, Cad Manipulation, Storytelling, Analytical Problem Solving, Customer Facing Experience, 3d Printing Knowledge, Team Player, Python, Designing, Repairing, Developing
Specialization
Fluency in English and knowledge in CAD manipulation are essential. A history of customer-facing roles and 3D printing knowledge is preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Ergotherapeut(m/w/d) Werde Teil einer neuen Praxis mit Herz in Berlin-Spand at Talentiertstudiert
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Ergotherapy, Patient Care, Team Collaboration, Communication, Organizational Skills, Quality Assurance, Creative Thinking, Adaptability
Specialization
A completed training as an occupational therapist is required. Availability for part-time or full-time work and a desire for professional development are also important.
Director of Sales (m/w/d) - based in Berlin at Radisson Hotel Group
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Leadership, Sales Management, Coaching, Mentoring, Revenue Growth, Strategic Thinking, Business Development, Relationship Building, Communication, Negotiation, Attention To Detail, Customer Experience, Team Motivation, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Fluency In German, Fluency In English
Specialization
Proven experience in a leadership role within hotel sales is required, along with a strong track record of driving performance. Candidates should be commercially astute, organized, and possess excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Commis de Cuisine (m/f/d) - Berlin Marriott Hotel at Courtyard by Marriott Somerset KY
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Food Preparation, Cooking, Ingredient Measurement, Food Safety, Kitchen Equipment Operation, Teamwork, Communication, Quality Control, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Professional Appearance, Safety Procedures, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Multitasking, Adaptability
Specialization
German language skills are mandatory for this position. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Shopmitarbeiter in Teilzeit - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Customer Orientation, German Language Skills, Responsibility, Flexibility, Communication, Assertiveness
Specialization
Candidates should have strong customer service skills and be fluent in German. While experience in retail or hospitality is beneficial, it is not a strict requirement.
Shopmitarbeiter in Teilzeit - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Customer Orientation, Fluent German, Responsibility, Flexibility, Communication, Assertiveness
Specialization
Candidates should have a passion for sports and enjoy customer interaction. Fluency in German and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, are essential.
Studentische Aushilfe im Retail Bereich - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Customer Orientation, Communication, Responsibility, Flexibility, Assertiveness, Sports Knowledge

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description
Unternehmensbeschreibung Wir sind Tipico, der führende Sportwettenanbieter in Deutschland und eines der dynamischsten Tech-Unternehmen der Branche. Mit dem Ziel, die Arena zu begeistern und das Wetterlebnis für alle Kunden zu verbessern, gehen wir jede Herausforderung wie ein Meisterschaftsspiel an. In unseren Shops sorgen wir dafür, dass Fans Teil des Spiels werden. Werde Teil von Tipico Retail und sei ein Champion! Stellenbeschreibung Egal ob Fußball, Tennis oder Basketball – Sport ist Deine absolute Leidenschaft? Und Du möchtest Deine Leidenschaft zum Beruf machen? Dann sollten wir Dich kennenlernen. Denn bei Tipico wird aus Deiner Liebe für den Sport Liebe zum Job. Bewirb Dich jetzt und nutze Deine Karrierechance! Dein Spielfeld Schiedsrichter. Du behältst stets den Überblick und sorgst für einen reibungslosen Spielablauf. Spielmacher. Die Wettannahme wickelst Du sorgfältig über unser Kassensystem ab. Du bist der erste Ansprechpartner für Deine Kunden und stehst ihnen mit Rat und Tat zur Seite. Stammspieler. Du begeisterst Deine Gäste, pflegst die Kundenbeziehung und sorgst so für ein optimales Spielerlebnis. Be a Champion. Bring die Emotionen des Sports direkt in unseren Shop und lass unsere Gäste Teil des Spiels werden. Qualifikationen Damit punktest Du bei uns Immatrikulation. Du bist Student einer (Fach-)Hochschule oder Universität. Kundenorientiert. Der Kontakt mit Kunden und das Lösen ihrer Probleme bereitet Dir große Freude. Fließende Deutschkenntnisse. Als #1 Sportwetten-Anbieter auf dem deutschsprachigen Markt ist dies Voraussetzung, um mit unseren deutschsprachigen Kunden zu kommunizieren. Verantwortungsbewusst. Dir macht es nichts aus, den Laden eigenständig anzuführen. Flexibel. Du bist bereit im Schichtdienst zu arbeiten und bist generell auch am Wochenende bereit für Deine Einwechslung. Kommunikativ. Für unsere Kunden hast Du ein offenes Ohr und auch Du hast einige Phrasen auf Lager. Durchsetzungsstark. In unübersichtlichen Situationen behältst Du einen kühlen Kopf und bringst Ordnung ins Spiel. Spielberechtigt. Du bist volljährig und kannst ein einwandfreies Führungszeugnis aufweisen. Quereinsteiger. Berufserfahrung im Einzelhandel oder in der Gastronomie ist vorteilhaft, aber keine Voraussetzung. Zusätzliche Informationen Damit punkten wir bei Dir Verantwortung. Eine verantwortungsvolle Position in einer spannenden sowie dynamischen Branche bei der Nummer #1. Chance. Aufstiegschancen wie auch Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. Events. Sport-Events live! Teamspirit. Rückhalt eines leistungsstarken Teams mit flachen Hierarchien. Zuschläge. Wir zahlen attraktive Zuschläge sowohl an Feiertagen als auch an Wochenenden. Corporate Benefits. Wir geben Dir Zugang zu einem umfangreichen Online-Angebot von verschiedenen Anbietern. Zuschuss. Du hast die Wahl: Wir bezuschussen dein Deutschland-Ticket oder deine Mitgliedschafft bei EGYM WellPass. Klingt das gut? Dann bewirb Dich direkt und nutze Deine Karrierechance! Sende uns dazu Deinen aktuellen und aussagekräftigen Lebenslauf zu. Wir freuen uns auf Deine Bewerbung! Bei Fragen oder Anmerkungen zum Spielablauf stehen wir Dir auch gerne telefonisch zur Verfügung: 01511 6706810 Job Family: Shops
Responsibilities
The role involves managing customer interactions and ensuring a smooth betting process in the shop. You will also be responsible for maintaining customer relationships and enhancing their overall experience.
Studentische Aushilfe im Retail Bereich - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Customer Orientation, Communication, Responsibility, Flexibility, Assertiveness, Sports Knowledge
Specialization
Candidates must be enrolled in a university or college and possess fluent German language skills. A customer-oriented attitude and the ability to work independently are essential.
Sicherheitsmitarbeiter (m/w/d) für Klinikum in Berlin-Buch at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Security, Reliability, Interpersonal Skills, German Language Proficiency, Professionalism, Self Confidence
Specialization
Candidates must have an IHK certificate of competence according to §34a GewO and a clean extended background check. Additional requirements include proof of measles vaccination and desirable certifications in first aid and fire safety.
Bauleiter Elektro- und Sicherheitstechnik (m/w/d) at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Electrical Engineering, Communication Technology, Safety Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Customer Orientation, Reliability, Independence, Team Collaboration, Material Planning, Personnel Planning, Construction Site Control, Documentation, Technical Skills, Problem Solving, Communication Skills
Specialization
Candidates should have completed vocational training as an electrician or similar, with professional experience being advantageous. Strong communication skills, reliability, and a valid Class B driver's license are also required.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Doorman (m/w/d) für Luxus Boutique in der City West in Teilzeit at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Professional Appearance, Guest Management, Security Awareness, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Teamwork, Problem Solving
Specialization
Candidates must possess a security certificate as per §34a GewO and be willing to work shifts from Monday to Saturday. Good German and English language skills are required, along with a professional appearance.
(Senior) Machine Learning Platform/Ops Engineer, Remote/Europe (f/m/x) at AUTO1 Group
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Mlops, Machine Learning, Python, Ci/Cd, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Aws, Gcp, Azure, Monitoring, Collaboration, Feature Stores, Model Version Management, Internal Ml Platforms
Specialization
The position requires 2+ years of hands-on MLOps experience and proficiency with CI/CD systems and cloud providers. Strong Python skills and familiarity with monitoring ML pipelines are also essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Software Engineer II, Golang - (Cloud Infrastructure - Tech Foundations) at Delivery Hero
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Golang, Aws, Gcp, Apis, Microservices, Distributed Architectures, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Automation, Reliability, Developer Experience, Kubernetes, Docker, Observability Tools, Access Management
Specialization
Strong proficiency in Golang and understanding of AWS and GCP fundamentals is required. Experience with APIs and distributed systems is essential, along with strong problem-solving skills.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Software Engineer II, Golang - (Cloud Infrastructure - Tech Foundations) at Delivery Hero
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Golang, Aws, Gcp, Apis, Microservices, Distributed Architectures, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Automation, Reliability, Developer Experience, Kubernetes, Docker, Observability Tools
Specialization
Strong proficiency in Golang and understanding of AWS and GCP fundamentals is required. Experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed architectures is also essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Software Automation Engineering Intern (w/m/d) at Enpal B.V.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Javascript, Typescript, Python, Http, Apis, Json, Git, Airtable, Make, Salesforce, Project Management, Tech Integration, Crm Management, Problem Solving, Communication, Automation
Specialization
Candidates should have programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript or Python and familiarity with web fundamentals. A minimum of B2-level German is required, along with curiosity and structured problem-solving skills.
Staff Software Engineer - (Tech Hub Portals) at Delivery Hero
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Openapi, Golang, Databases, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Devops, Sre, Technical Guidance, Mentoring, Communication, Problem Solving, Automation, Project Management, Data Analysis, Frontend Development, Python
Specialization
Candidates should have over 10 years of professional experience with OpenAPI, Golang, and databases, along with a strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices. Experience with DevOps practices and the ability to manage ambiguity and changing priorities is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 10 year(s)
Senior Software Engineer, Proactive Security at Wolt - English
Berlin, Uusimaa, Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Software Engineering, Information Security, Infrastructure Engineering, Distributed Systems, Golang, Python, Java, Scala, Kotlin, Terraform, Kubernetes, Aws, Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Gdpr, Nis2
Specialization
Candidates should have 6+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on information security or infrastructure engineering. A strong technical background in distributed systems and various programming languages is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Senior Software Engineer - Discovery (m/f/d) at Flink
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Backend Software Engineering, Golang, Kotlin, Spring Framework, Kubernetes, Ci/Cd Practices, Observability Stacks, Data Driven Approach, Technical Leadership, Mentoring, Machine Learning, Architectural Design, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Innovation, Experimentation
Specialization
Candidates should have extensive experience in backend software engineering and proficiency in GoLang and/or Kotlin. Strong skills in Kubernetes, CI/CD practices, and a data-driven approach to system performance are also required.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Servicekraft / Kellner (m/w/d) für Gastronomie am Alexanderplatz at HR Dpt.
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Gastronomy, Hospitality, Teamwork, Flexibility, Customer Service, Communication, German, English
Specialization
Candidates should have training in gastronomy or hospitality, or relevant work experience. A willingness to work evenings and weekends, along with good German and English language skills, is essential.
Mitarbeiter/in Buchhaltung (m/w/d) im Sportmarketing at BAES Deutschland GmbH
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Buchhaltung, Crm, Datev, Ms Office, Teamgeist, Zuverlässigkeit, Verantwortung
Specialization
Candidates should have a completed commercial training or comparable qualification, along with knowledge in accounting, ideally with DATEV. A structured, careful, and independent working style is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Performance Marketing Lead at Tide Platform
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Performance Marketing, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Marketing Data Analysis, Commercial Mindset, Budget Management, Financial Services Experience, Cross Functional Team Management, Communication Skills
Specialization
The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in performance marketing and a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams. They should possess excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of marketing data to drive performance.
Experience Required
Minimum 10 year(s)
Sales Solution Engineer at Formlabs
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Consultative Skills, Cad Manipulation, Storytelling, Analytical Problem Solving, Customer Facing Experience, 3d Printing Knowledge, Team Player, Python, Designing, Repairing, Developing
Specialization
Fluency in English and knowledge in CAD manipulation are essential. A history of customer-facing roles and 3D printing knowledge is preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Ergotherapeut(m/w/d) Werde Teil einer neuen Praxis mit Herz in Berlin-Spand at Talentiertstudiert
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Ergotherapy, Patient Care, Team Collaboration, Communication, Organizational Skills, Quality Assurance, Creative Thinking, Adaptability
Specialization
A completed training as an occupational therapist is required. Availability for part-time or full-time work and a desire for professional development are also important.
Director of Sales (m/w/d) - based in Berlin at Radisson Hotel Group
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Leadership, Sales Management, Coaching, Mentoring, Revenue Growth, Strategic Thinking, Business Development, Relationship Building, Communication, Negotiation, Attention To Detail, Customer Experience, Team Motivation, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Fluency In German, Fluency In English
Specialization
Proven experience in a leadership role within hotel sales is required, along with a strong track record of driving performance. Candidates should be commercially astute, organized, and possess excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Commis de Cuisine (m/f/d) - Berlin Marriott Hotel at Courtyard by Marriott Somerset KY
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Food Preparation, Cooking, Ingredient Measurement, Food Safety, Kitchen Equipment Operation, Teamwork, Communication, Quality Control, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Professional Appearance, Safety Procedures, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Multitasking, Adaptability
Specialization
German language skills are mandatory for this position. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Shopmitarbeiter in Teilzeit - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Customer Orientation, German Language Skills, Responsibility, Flexibility, Communication, Assertiveness
Specialization
Candidates should have strong customer service skills and be fluent in German. While experience in retail or hospitality is beneficial, it is not a strict requirement.
Shopmitarbeiter in Teilzeit - gerne Quereinsteiger (m/w/d) at Tipico
Berlin, , Germany - Full Time
Skills Needed
Customer Orientation, Fluent German, Responsibility, Flexibility, Communication, Assertiveness
Specialization
Candidates should have a passion for sports and enjoy customer interaction. Fluency in German and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, are essential.