English-Speaking Part-Time Jobs for Students in Bremen

With Zenjob you can find student jobs in Bremen that fit around your lectures, from a café shift in the Viertel to a warehouse job by the harbour, all bookable in English even if you do not speak German.

  • You decide when and how often you work
  • Book your shifts directly in the app, no classic application
  • Get a part-payment three days after your shift

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Please note that you need to use the app to get a job. Students will not receive replies to enquiries submitted via the contact form.

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Waiter & server jobs in Bremen

Cafés, restaurants and event venues in the Viertel and around the market square are always looking for service staff. As a server you take orders, bring food and drinks and make sure guests feel at home. Shifts usually fall in the late afternoon, the evening or at the weekend, ideal when your days are full of lectures. As a guest-facing role, this usually requires some German skills. No experience needed, you will want a health certificate for handling food. 

Server job requirements

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Cashier jobs in Bremen alongside your studies

Supermarkets, drugstores and DIY stores across Bremen, from the city centre and the Weserpark to Vegesack, regularly need cashiers. Checkout shifts often fall in the early evening or on Saturdays, easy to fit around lectures. You do not need prior experience, but you will need some German at the till, as customer service comes first.

Cashier job requirements

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Shop assistant jobs in Bremen for students

As a shop assistant in Bremen you advise customers, restock shelves and help out at the till. From fashion stores on the Sögestraße to specialist retailers in the Weserpark or the Waterfront, shifts are often in the afternoon or on Saturdays and easy to plan around your studies. Because you deal with customers directly, you will need German skills for this role. Register once, book a shift, earn regularly.

Shop assistant job requirements

Stock replenisher jobs in Bremen

As a stock replenisher you keep shelves full and the shop floor tidy. Replenishment shifts in Bremen’s supermarkets and drugstores often start early in the morning or in the evening. You have little customer contact here, so little to no German is needed. Roles range from drugstores and grocery shops to wholesalers.

Replenisher job requirements

Well paid warehouse jobs in Bremen

With its freight village (GVZ) and harbours, Bremen is one of Germany’s biggest logistics hubs. As a warehouse assistant you pick and pack orders and keep the supply chain moving. Shifts are often in the evening, at night or at the weekend, which is why they frequently come with bonuses. Most warehouse roles need no German at all, so this is a great entry point if you are looking for English speaking student jobs in Bremen.

Warehouse job requirements

Driver jobs in Bremen after lectures

As a driver in Bremen you deliver goods on time, by car or by bike. Assignments usually take place during the day or on weekends and can be booked freely whenever they fit around your studies. You can usually manage with little to no German on the road, but you will normally need a valid driving licence.

Driver job requirements

Bar staff jobs in Bremen

Bremen’s nightlife buzzes around the Ostertorsteinweg and the Viertel. As temporary bar staff you mix drinks, pull pints and keep the good mood going. Shifts are in the evening and at the weekend, ideal if you want to keep your days free. Basic German is useful behind the bar, though some venues are happy with English. You will need a health certificate for handling food and drinks.

Bar staff job requirements

Office support jobs in Bremen

There are plenty of office side jobs in Bremen. Alongside administrative tasks you might prepare presentations or help with data. You work up to 20 hours a week alongside your studies, sometimes partly from home, usually during the day on weekdays. Office roles generally require advanced German skills.

Office support job requirements

Promoter jobs in Bremen

With Messe Bremen and the ÖVB-Arena, Bremen is a lively events city. As a promoter you get people excited about a campaign at trade fairs, events and activations, and help drive sales. Assignments are mostly at the weekend. German is needed, since you will be approaching people directly.

Promoter job requirements

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Customer service jobs in Bremen

In customer service you handle enquiries and help with complaints management. These shifts are easy to schedule anytime and can sometimes be done remotely. You will need German C1 for customer service roles.

Customer service job requirements

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Earn money easily alongside your studies with Zenjob

Zenjob in Bremen

Bremen is an important harbour, trade and industry city. Major employers such as the Mercedes-Benz plant, Airbus, ArcelorMittal, the Beck’s brewery and the space company OHB shape the region, alongside retail, logistics around the harbours and the GVZ, and a busy events calendar. That variety means plenty of shift, from flexible stand-in jobs and medium-term student side jobs to long-term working student roles, the Zenjob app has something for everyone.

Your advantage with us: Our app quickly connects you with companies across many industries, with no applications to write. Find suitable part-time student jobs near you in just a few taps!

What can I earn with a part-time job in Bremen as a student?

With Zenjob you earn around 15 € per hour in Bremen on average. The exact hourly wage depends on the job and the hours. Evening, night and weekend shifts can come with bonuses. You get a part-payment just three days after your shift, no waiting until the end of the month.

Studying and working in Bremen

Students in Bremen can choose between the University of Bremen, Hochschule Bremen, Constructor University and the University of the Arts Bremen. Demand for flexible student jobs is high, and it is not always easy to find something that fits your lifestyle. For Zenjob, balancing work and study comes first, you decide when and where you work, once, at the weekend, in the evening or over several months.

Frequently asked questions about part-time jobs in Bremen

Can I work in Bremen without speaking German?

Yes, if you do not speak German, the Zenjob app only matches you with jobs you can do in English. Often in warehousing, delivery, events and parts of hospitality. You set your language preference in the app when you register and take a language test. You will then be matched with fitting student jobs.

How do I get a part-time job in Bremen as a student?

After registering in the app, you book an open shift directly, with no CV and no interview. Please note that you need to use the app to get a job. Students will not receive replies to enquiries submitted via the contact form.

What student jobs are available in Bremen through Zenjob?

Plenty: Retail (cashier, shop assistant, stock replenisher), logistics and warehousing (warehouse assistant, driver), hospitality (server, bar staff), plus office support, customer service, promotion and events. Working-student assignments are available too from time to time.

Which jobs can I do on evenings or weekends in Bremen?

Many shifts can be booked specifically for evenings or weekends, especially in hospitality, warehousing, retail and events. Checkout shifts are often on Saturdays. You choose your shifts in the app yourself.

How much can I earn in a part-time job in Bremen?

On average around 15 € per hour, depending on the job and the hours, and generally above the minimum wage. Evening, night and weekend shifts can include bonuses. Your part-payment arrives three days after the shift.

How quickly can I start working in Bremen?

Usually within a day. After you register with your certificate of enrolment and take a language test, suitable jobs are open to you the next day. If no jobs appear, please revisit the app. We publish new shifts every other day.

What do I need to work in Bremen with Zenjob?

Zenjob’s requirements: You must be at least 18, speak German or English, and have a valid ID, a certificate of enrolment for full-time study at an officially recognised university, German or European health insurance, a German tax and social-security number, and a residence in Germany. Non-EU citizens also need a valid residence permit with a work permit.

Are there waiter and server jobs in Bremen?

Yes, Zenjob offers server and bar-staff shifts in Bremen’s cafés, restaurants, bars and at events, mostly in the evening and at the weekend. You will need a health certificate for handling food, training happens on site.

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