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Bar & Social Host – Welcome Travelers & Create Fun Nights

4.5
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The experience

As a Bar & Social Host, you'll help run our hostel bar 4 nights a week (7 PM–12 AM, incl. set-up & closing) with 3 days off. Serve simple drinks and keep the bar clean, but most of all welcome travelers, break the ice and create a fun, inclusive vibe. No mixology experience needed! In exchange you get a free bed in a shared dorm. A refundable 2,000 THB key deposit is required on arrival.


What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Bartending: Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.


What you get

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.

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

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Welcome to Ti Thong Hostel! As a Bar & Social Host, you will help us operate our hostel bar and create a warm, lively, and inclusive atmosphere for travelers from around the world. This voluntary role focuses on social connection, guest interaction, and helping guests make new friends rather than professional cocktail mixing. In exchange, we provide comfortable accommodation, access to common facilities, and a great community experience in Bangkok. Please note this is a pure voluntary exchange program and does not constitute formal employment.


Activities & Shift

Schedule: 4 nights per week, 7 PM – 12 AM (5 hours per shift, including bar set-up and closing) = 20 hours per week, with 3 full days off every week.

Daily activities include:
• Setting up and opening the bar area before evening social hours.
• Serving simple drinks, beer, soft drinks, and hostel signature beverages.
• Welcoming guests, breaking the ice, and introducing travelers to each other.
• Supporting hostel social events, board games, and background music playlists.
• Keeping the bar counter, tables, and glassware clean, neat, and well-organized.
• Closing up, cleaning, and reporting daily updates or stock needs to the Host.


Rules

• Key & Damage Deposit: A fully refundable key and damage deposit of 2,000 THB is required upon arrival and returned at check-out provided keys/keycards are returned and no property damage occurs.
• Sobriety During Help Hours: No alcohol consumption while actively assisting during your agreed schedule.
• No Freebies / Unauthorized Discounts: Do not give away free drinks or discounts without prior Host authorization.
• Punctuality & Communication: Be on time for agreed shifts and inform the Host in advance if you cannot attend.
• Safety & Incident Reporting: Report any accidents, broken items, or guest conflicts to the Host immediately.