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German course for cooks and waiters / Specialized language for training and career: Kitchen and restaurant

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German course for cooks and waiters / Specialized language for training and career: Kitchen and restaurant
A2B1B2
in Wien,

Our German Language Course for Cooks and Waiters is specifically designed to provide you with the language skills you need for your daily work in the hospitality industry. The course focuses on professional vocabulary for the kitchen and restaurant sector and prepares you to communicate efficiently and professionally with colleagues, guests, and supervisors. The goal is to give you the linguistic confidence to take orders, present dishes, and work effectively in the kitchen.

  • Cooks, kitchen assistants, and restaurant staff who want to improve their German language skills to communicate more confidently at work.
  • Waiters and service staff who wish to strengthen their ability to take orders and serve customers professionally.
  • Hospitality trainees who want to prepare linguistically for their roles in the kitchen or restaurant.
  • Career beginners in the hospitality industry who want to learn the professional language used in daily kitchen and service operations.
  • Job-specific vocabulary: Learn the most important terms and expressions used in the hospitality industry, from the kitchen to guest service.
  • Efficient communication within the team: Improve your ability to speak clearly and precisely with your colleagues and supervisors.
  • Increase customer satisfaction: Learn to take orders politely and accurately and to advise guests competently.
  • Practical exercises: Through role plays and realistic scenarios, you’ll practice typical conversations in the restaurant and kitchen.
  • Confident handling of instructions and recipes: You will be able to understand and follow cooking instructions and workflows without difficulty.
  • Interactive group exercises: Work together on real-life scenarios to strengthen your teamwork skills.
  • Restaurant role plays: Practice taking orders, serving guests, and handling complaints.
  • Communication in the kitchen: Learn to give and understand instructions and to relay orders and recipes correctly.
  • Menu presentations and guest consultation: Train how to present dishes and drinks convincingly and respond to guests’ preferences.
  • Listening and speaking exercises: Improve your comprehension and pronunciation for communication with guests and kitchen staff.
  • Introductory Phase: Basic vocabulary for kitchen and service settings, as well as simple communication situations.
  • Main Phase: Expansion of specialized vocabulary, practice of more complex conversations, and exercises on communication in the hospitality industry.
  • Final Phase: Practical role plays and preparation for everyday work in the kitchen or restaurant.
  • Basic German knowledge (A2 level): You should be able to hold simple conversations and understand common vocabulary.
  • Experience in the hospitality industry: Previous work experience is helpful to better understand and apply the course content.
  • Confidently taking orders: You will be able to understand and relay orders correctly.
  • Efficient communication in the kitchen: You’ll be capable of understanding and carrying out instructions and recipes precisely.
  • Professional customer service: You will know how to present food and drinks in a friendly and competent way, responding to guests’ needs.
  • Teamwork in hospitality: You’ll learn to work effectively as part of a team and confidently use industry-specific language.
  • Specialized hospitality textbooks: Practice books with real-life examples and professional vocabulary for kitchen and restaurant use.
  • Dialogue and audio materials: Realistic restaurant and kitchen conversations to improve your listening comprehension.
  • Handouts and worksheets: Helpful materials for learning professional vocabulary and grammar structures.
  • Digital learning platform: Access to interactive exercises and additional resources for the hospitality field.
  • Maria S., Waitress: “The course helped me take orders faster and more accurately. The role plays were extremely helpful.”
  • Ahmed K., Chef: “I learned to better understand instructions in the kitchen and to communicate more confidently with my team.”

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Enrollment

Register online or directly at our language school. Flexible payment options and installment plans are available.

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Course Schedule

Evening, weekend, or intensive courses – ideal for professionals working in the hospitality industry.

How does the course help in your daily work?
The course prepares you to communicate confidently and professionally with guests and your kitchen team.

Course duration

2 Stunden pro Tag, 5-mal pro Woche (Mo-Fr). 1 Monat – halbes Niveau, 2 Monate – volles Niveau

1 Sprachniveau

€600
€500
/ 2 Monate

Frequently asked questions

Der Kurs dauert 8-12 Wochen, je nach gewählter Intensität und Kurszeit.

Wir bieten flexible Kurszeiten an, darunter Abend- und Wochenendkurse, um den Bedürfnissen von Berufstätigen gerecht zu werden.

Ja, wir bieten eine interaktive Online-Version mit Live-Unterricht und praxisnahen Übungen an.

Sie sollten über Grundkenntnisse in Deutsch (A2-Niveau) verfügen und in der Gastronomie arbeiten oder arbeiten wollen.

Sie erhalten Fachliteratur, Arbeitsblätter und Zugang zu unserer digitalen Lernplattform.

Ja, der Kurs ist ideal für Berufseinsteiger und alle, die eine Tätigkeit in der Gastronomie anstreben.

Der Kurs behandelt Bestellannahme, Küchenkommunikation, Reklamationsmanagement und die Präsentation von Speisen und Getränken.

Der Kurs bereitet Sie darauf vor, sicher und professionell mit Gästen und dem Küchenteam zu kommunizieren.

Unsere erfahrenen Lehrkräfte bieten individuelle Unterstützung und zusätzliche Übungen.

Nach erfolgreichem Abschluss des Kurses erhalten Sie ein Zertifikat, das Ihre Sprachkenntnisse im Bereich Küche und Restaurant bescheinigt.

Ja, der Kurs beinhaltet praxisnahe Übungen zur Kommunikation in der Küche, einschließlich Anweisungen, Sicherheitsregeln und hygienischen Abläufen.

Ja, auch Personen ohne direkte Kundenkontakte profitieren vom Kurs, da viele Inhalte die Kommunikation im Team und mit Vorgesetzten verbessern.

Nach erfolgreichem Abschluss erhalten Sie ein Kurszertifikat. Für ein offizielles B1-/B2-Zertifikat können Sie zusätzlich eine externe Sprachprüfung ablegen – wir beraten Sie gern.

Ja, Sie lernen, wie Sie Gerichte und Getränke richtig beschreiben, Empfehlungen aussprechen und auf Fragen oder Sonderwünsche der Gäste eingehen.

Ja, der Kurs sensibilisiert für kulturelle Unterschiede im Serviceverhalten und hilft, Missverständnisse mit Gästen und Kollegen zu vermeiden.