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Downtown Beds is a hostel inside a 17th-century palace, steps from the Zócalo in Mexico City. We're relaunching it and need you!
You'll run guest activities (ping-pong & foosball tournaments, drinking tours, game nights) and create photos, videos and social media content.
You get a bed, a portfolio and a front-row seat to travelers from everywhere. Social, creative and outgoing? Send us a sample of your work!
15 hours of help per week
Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.
Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Party Promoter: Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.
2 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 Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Beginner Spanish or Beginner English
Between 18 and 35 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Downtown Beds is a hostel inside a 17th-century palace, steps from the Zócalo in Mexico City's Historic Center. We're relaunching it and building a community around it. As part of the crew, you'll help us create the content and the activities that make travelers want to stay, and you'll get a bed, a portfolio and a front-row seat to guests from all over the world. Stay: minimum 1 week, up to [3 or 4] weeks.
Activities (community)
Run ping-pong and foosball tournaments, game nights and drinking tours
Welcome new guests and help them meet each other
Propose your own ideas. We're open to them!
Content
Photos and videos of the hostel, the activities and the guests
Help with social media posts
Shifts
(6-8hrs per day), (2 days off per week)
(Example: mornings for content, evenings for activities)
Hostel rules (apply to everyone, including the crew)
No drugs anywhere in the hostel
No eating, drinking or smoking in the rooms, and no outside food or drinks in the rooms or facilities
Smoking only in designated areas
Keep common areas clean
No pets
Visitors are received at Reception only
Loss or damage to hostel property will be charged to your account
Hang laundry only in the terrace laundry area
Bring your own padlock for the lockers or we can sell you one.
Deposit of $100 MXN - around 5 USD(for towel, sheets and key, returned at the end of your stay)
Volunteer rules
Be on time for your shifts and warn us in advance if you can't make it
No drinking during shifts
Content you create may be used on the hostel's social media
Respect guests, staff and the historic building
