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THE HOSTEL KOBE is more than just a place to stayâit's a hub where travelers and locals intersect. We are looking for someone whose presence helps guests feel at home and discover the true depth of this city.
By sharing your discoveries and sparking connections in our lounge and cafe & bar, you will help create the special atmosphere that makes people feel so nice. If you love culture, people, and exploring at your own pace, you'll fit right in.
20 hours of help per week
Bartending: Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.
Night Shift: Help with night shift tasks and create a relaxing environment for guests.
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
3 days off per week
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English or Beginner Japanese
Under 80 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesnât accept couples or partners)
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
What youâll be doing:
âBe a Spark: Kickstart conversations in the hostel or our Cafe& bar, If you see someone looking a bit shy, bring them into the fold. Your energy will help the space come alive.
âShare the City: Tell guests about the hidden gems youâve found while wandering Kobe. Your passion will be the reason someone feels so good they want to stay "just one more night."
âKeep the Vibe Right: Help with daily cleaning and reception tasks so everyone can stay comfortable and relaxed. A tidy space is the foundation of a great stay.
Main Tasks:
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Reception tasks (Check-ins & Guest support)
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Helping out at the Cafe & Bar
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Daily housekeeping & Tidying up
Main Tasks:
ă»Reception & Hospitality: Be the bridge between the city and our guests. Handle check-ins and share your favorite Kobe spots.
ă»Cafe & Bar Support: Help at Cafe & Bar
ă»Essential Tidy-up: Maintenance and cleaning are crucial. We take pride in keeping our space beautiful and comfortable for everyone to "sink in."
Shift & Availability:
ă»Hours: 5 hours per shift, scheduled between 12:00 PM and 12:00 AM (Midnight).
ă»working day, 4 days a week.
ă» We need your support especially on Fridays, Saturdays, and the nights before public holidays.
ă»Drink Responsibly
While enjoying a drink at Bar is part of the experience, please remember you are part of the team. Always stay responsible and ensure guests come first.
ă»Keep it Tidy
Please keep your own living area and shared staff spaces clean and organized at all times.
ă»Respect the Neighborhood
Please be mindful and respectful of our neighbors and the local community.
