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Wanderlust.careers
Extraordinary Job Opportunities
for Indian Hospitality Professionals in Austria.
The best place to work in the German-speaking world.
Why Austria?
Thriving Tourism Industry
Austria is a global tourism hotspot, known for its picturesque landscapes, historic cities, and cultural festivals.
Excellence in Hospitality
Austria is committed to exceptional customer experiences and a culture that emphasizes attention to detail.
Competitive Salaries
Hospitality roles in Austria typically offer competitive salaries, ensuring a good standard of living.
Work-Life Balance
Austria emphasis on work-life balance, with regulated working hours, paid leave, and special employee rights.
Demand for Int’l Talent
The Austrian hospitality industry faces a shortage of skilled labor, creating opportunities for int’l talent.
Legal Pathways
Austria’s RWR residency permit allows immigration for skilled professionals from India.
Start Your Hospitality Career in Heart of Europe!
Opportunities include roles such as Chef, Waiter, Baker, Catering Specialist, and Gastronomy Specialist, among others.
If you hold a Diploma in Hotel Management or a BSc in Hospitality, and are ready to achieve German language proficiency at A2 level…
… we can help you secure a job in Austria’s thriving hospitality sector.
Unique advantages, you won’t get anywhere else in the world
Special
Support for you!
Our services
We are NOT an Immigration agency,
but help you to secure Job Offer…
… providing you a residence permit for Austria.
We are working with selected companies in Austria and help them find suitable talent from India.
Therefore, we are able to introduce genuine job opportunities to you that allow you to take a qualified decision for your future career and life.
- Residence Permit through Red-White-Red Card as a Skilled Worker
- Personal guidance & support
- Dedicated focus on hospitality jobs in Austria
Enjoy a very high level of public safety and services such as public transport.
A job offer is the prerequisite for immigration to Austria!
We connect you with potential Employers
Austria is looking for skilled immigrants – especially in the field of hospitality.
We present your profile to potential employers and help you to take advantage of this unique opportunity.
Embark on an international journey where quality of life for you and your family takes center stage like nowhere else.
Have you ever felt a burning desire to
explore the world and work abroad?
The German word “Wanderlust” expresses
that kind of longing.
Enjoy real work-life-balance in Europe.
We work for your growth!
WHY we do what we do
We are a group of passionate professionals from Europe, working in/with India for many decades.
We believe in the hard-working nature of Indian youth. We would like to empower YOU.
Wolfgang Bergthaler
Entrepreneur & business Consultant
building bridges between India and Europe
Barbara Rietzsch
Visa & Expats Consulting.
Immigration & onboarding services in Germany
How we work
Our Values
Respect
We treat every applicant as a human, not as a resource. Therefore, we will never take advantage for a quick buck.
Integrity
We maintain clear and consistent communication, adhere to ethical standards, ensuring trust with our candidates.
Fairness
Our shortlisting criteria is based on standardized criteria to provide equal opportunities to all candidates.
Apply today
- Receive regular newsletters with concrete job opportunities
- Participate in regular virtual job fairs & meet world-class companies
- Make it to our shortlist, we present to our clients in Europe
Testimonials
What our Candidates say
My experience has been nothing but professional and I highly recommend Wolfgang to those who wish to pursue opportunities in the German-speaking world.
Sahil Kumar
Graz, Austria
Frequently Asked Questions
>> FAQs <<
Do I need to speak German?
German Language: The Key to Success in Austria
Proficiency in German is essential to be productive and secure a job in Austria’s hospitality sector. While there is no specific legal requirement for a proficiency level, having at least A2 (preferably B1) is highly practical and significantly increases your chances of being considered by employers.
Mastering the language not only enhances your employability but also helps you integrate smoothly into the Austrian work environment and culture.
What documents do I need?
Once you get an offer letter from your future employer, the process can start. You must apply for a visa and a residence permit before travelling to Europe. You must approach the Austrian Embassy with the following documents:
- Job offer letter / Fixed Employment Contract from the firm in Austria
- Valid passport
- Certificates of academic qualification
- Certificates of work experience
- German language Certificate
The legal process might take up to three months. So plan accordingly.
How much do I earn?
Entry salary starting at €30,000 gross per year for a 40-hour work week. Net salaries depend on the individual tax rate and should be around €24k per annum. With some experience, over time and tips your net salary could easily go up to €30k-36k per year.
As a resident of Austria you are eligible for free healthcare, childcare and education. Furthermore the employer contributes to your pension fund, you are eligble for payouts when retiring or leaving the country.
What is the cost of living?
The cost of living depends very much on the city and your personal choices when it comes to lodging. As a single you can easily manage with € 600 – € 800 per month.
What about my spouse / kids?
Your spouse and kids can apply for a residency at the same time. Your spouse will be getting a work permit as well.