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Join an eco-luxury hospitality experience in South Africa

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The experience

Yamu Lifestyle Resort, located on the shores of Clanwilliam Dam at the gateway to the Cederberg Mountains, offers hands-on experience in a unique and sustainable resort .

Be part of an exciting concept that blends luxury, nature, and cultural authenticity. You’ll be able to support in different areas such as kitchen, housekeeping, reception, and general upkeep, while enjoying an immersive hospitality experience.


What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Our resort offers a vibrant cultural exchange experience set in the heart of South Africa’s Western Cape. Guests and helpers have the opportunity to connect with our local team, engage with diverse South African cultures, and experience everyday life in the region. From shared meals and storytelling to exploring nearby natural landscapes.


Activities & Shift

Helpers are supposed to mainly work in the field of hospitality. Key responsibilities include the support of daily operations, delivery of excellent guest service, maintaining high service standards, and contributing ideas to improve operations. Previous experience in the field of hospitality will be helpful.


Rules

We welcome volunteers who are willing to commit to a minimum stay of 8 weeks, have a positive attitude, enjoy working with people, are eager to learn, and are excited to contribute to a growing eco-luxury resort. Flexibility, teamwork, and a genuine passion for hospitality are far more important to us than previous experience.