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Become part of the Acquarela Hostel team, contributing to the cleaning and organization of rooms, bathrooms, kitchen and common areas, as well as replenishing materials and supporting daily routines. We are looking for responsible, organized and proactive people who value teamwork and contribute to maintaining a clean, welcoming and pleasant environment for guests and volunteers. 🌍✨🛏️
5 hours of help per day
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
2 days off per week
Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
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.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Fluent Portuguese or Intermediate Spanish
Between 25 and 35 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
What we are looking for:
Female vacancy
Organizational skills and attention to detail;
Meticulous cleaning and maintenance of the environments;
Proactivity to identify and resolve tasks without needing to be asked all the time;
Responsibility with schedules and commitments;
Good teamwork, respect and courtesy with guests and colleagues;
Willingness to learn and contribute to maintaining a pleasant environment for everyone.
Main activities:
Cleaning and organizing the bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas;
Organization and cleaning of the shared kitchen;
Support in the laundry when needed;
Restocking and organizing cleaning supplies;
Assistance to keep all environments always clean, organized, and ready to receive guests.
Daily hours: 5h
Days off per week: 2
Days worked: 5
Hours are reduced if guest flow is low.
Volunteer rules – Acquarela Hostel
Volunteering at Acquarela Hostel is based on respect, responsibility, and collaboration.
- Strictly adhere to the hours of your shift.
- Carry out all tasks with dedication, keeping rooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas always clean and organized.
- Treat guests, volunteers, and staff with courtesy and respect.
- After using any shared area, leave it clean and ready for the next use.
- Avoid long showers, especially during peak times, contributing to conscious water consumption.
- Do not stay in rooms occupied by guests, except when necessary for cleaning, organization, or check-in/check-out related attendance. If there is a relationship, always outside the hostel.
- Entry or stay of people who are not guests or authorized team members is not allowed.
- It is forbidden to work under the influence of alcohol or drugs, as well as to use illegal drugs on hostel premises.
- Any problem should be reported directly to management.
- The hostel has camera monitoring in common areas to ensure everyone's safety.
- Non-compliance with these rules, frequent delays, lack of commitment, or any conduct that harms the environment may result in the immediate termination of volunteering.
Our goal is to maintain an organized, safe, and pleasant environment for everyone. We count on your cooperation.
Many worldpackers have been applying to this position recently. The host will probably not be able to respond to all of the applications, so we recommend that you also apply to other hosts in our community and not just this one :)
