AreasHurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh, Makadi, Soma Bay, Marsa Alam
SeasonAll year; winter is busy too
HousingMost hotels provide staff housing and meals
Work permitThrough the employer
LanguageEnglish; Russian or German is a big plus
Cost of livingRelatively low
Working life
All-inclusive resorts are common; the pace depends on the season but winter is busy as well. Entertainment, spa and food & beverage teams hire the most. Six-day weeks are common.
Daily life
You live in staff housing with other hotel workers; meals are usually provided at the hotel. The region is outstanding for the sea, diving and nature, and a great experience for anyone who enjoys a warm climate and a calm resort life.
Roles in demand
- Animators, kids club, stage team
- Spa therapists, masseurs, beauticians
- Guest relations and front desk (multilingual)
- Waiters, bartenders, cooks
- Diving and water sports instructors
Check in writing which currency you are paid in, plus housing, meals and days off.