Help with general tasks at...
The experience
Looking for more than just a volunteer position? Welcome to Casa México Lindo, a boutique hostel in the heart of beautiful Bacalar, where travelers become friends and our team becomes family.
We're looking for enthusiastic, positive, and proactive volunteers who enjoy variety and love helping create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
What you offer
5 hours of help per day
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
Bartending:
Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
1 day 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.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
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
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 20 and 35 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
✨ What you'll be doing
No two days are exactly the same! Depending on the hostel's needs, you may help with:
🛏️ General hostel tasks
🧺 Laundry and linen organization
🌿 Basic gardening and keeping our outdoor spaces beautiful
🔧 Light maintenance and small repair projects
🛎️ Reception support and guest assistance
🍹 Helping at the bar and during social activities
🎉 Assisting with events and guest experiences
💪 Anything else that helps keep the hostel running smoothly
Activities & Shift
🕒 Volunteer Schedule
5 hours per day
6 days per week
1 day off to explore the magic of Bacalar.
🎁 What you'll receive
In exchange for your help, you'll enjoy:
🛏️ Accommodation in a shared staff/volunteer dorm
🍳 Daily breakfast
⛵ One FREE lagoon tour to experience Bacalar like a local
🍹 Staff discounts on drinks and hostel activities
🌮 A fun, international environment full of cultural exchange
🐶 Lots of good vibes (and you might meet our friendly dogs!)
💚 Who we're looking for
We're searching for people who are:
Friendly and outgoing
Responsible and reliable
Hard-working and proactive
Team players
Comfortable speaking with travelers from around the world
Ready to jump in wherever help is needed
If you enjoy meeting new people, creating memorable experiences, and becoming part of a close-knit team, we'd love to welcome you to Casa México Lindo.
Rules
Volunteer Guidelines
We're excited to welcome you to the Casa México Lindo family! To make sure everyone has an amazing experience, we ask all volunteers to follow these simple guidelines:
🤝 Be part of the team
* Be punctual and responsible with your scheduled shifts.
* If you're unable to work due to illness or an emergency, let us know as soon as possible.
* Always communicate openly and respectfully.
😊 Positive attitude
* Treat guests, staff, and fellow volunteers with kindness and respect.
* Be proactive—if you see something that needs to be done, don't hesitate to help.
* We value teamwork above everything else.
🏡 Take care of the hostel
* Keep volunteer and common areas clean and organized.
* Respect the facilities and equipment.
* Help us maintain the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes Casa México Lindo special.
🍻 Enjoy responsibly
* You're welcome to enjoy your free time, but please avoid arriving to your shift under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
* Respect quiet hours and remember that many guests are here to relax.
🛏️ Volunteer accommodation
* Keep your bed and personal belongings tidy.
* Respect your roommates and shared spaces.
🌎 Represent Casa México Lindo
* Smile, be welcoming, and help create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
* We are not just a hostel—we're a family away from home.
❤️ Most importantly...
Have fun, meet people from around the world, learn something new every day, and enjoy everything Bacalar has to offer!
We can't wait to welcome you to Casa México Lindo! 🌴