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Reception and Administration, Kitchen Assistant, General Services

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The experience

Join our eco-hotel on the Caribbean coast in Ciénaga. We are looking for a proactive person to support kitchen preparation, general organization, reservations handling, and welcoming guests (5 hours per day, 5 days a week). Includes beachfront accommodation, 30% discount on meals/drinks, and a tranquil environment. Strict no-alcohol and no-substances policy. Experience the Colombian Caribbean with us!


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.


What you get

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.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

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.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English or Fluent Spanish

Between 20 and 50 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

At Chévere Beach, we combine Caribbean hospitality with authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine in a unique natural setting by the sea, between Ciénaga and Santa Marta. Our volunteer program is designed for proactive, responsible, and respectful travelers who wish to experience a rewarding cultural exchange. We offer beachfront accommodation, a 30% discount on food and drinks at our restaurant and bar, access to regional tours, and an atmosphere of calm, safe, and professional living where you will learn about hospitality, artisanal cooking, and tourism management.


Activities & Shift

• Working hours: 5 hours per day of support, 5 days a week (2 days off per week to rest or explore the region).
• Shifts: They are fixed or rotating depending on the assigned area (morning, afternoon/night).
• Tasks by position:
• Kitchen: Support in ingredient preparation (mise en place), cooking, plating, attending the bar, serving at the table, cleaning and organizing the work area,
• Reception and reservations: Welcome (check-in / check-out), on-site guest care, creating orders, support in managing reservations via digital channels, digital marketing, commercial side (depending on flow).
• General services: Organization of rooms, maintenance of common areas, order of beach tents and general operational support.


Rules

• Zero tolerance for substances: Strict policy of zero consumption or possession of drugs, illegal substances or intoxication during the entire stay on the premises. Non-compliance implies the immediate cancellation of the volunteer program.
• Punctuality and commitment: Responsible compliance with the 5 hours of daily support agreed (they can be divided into 3 hours, 1 break, and then another 2 hours).
• Coexistence and respect: Care of the facilities, cleaning of shared areas and warm, professional treatment toward guests, staff and other volunteers.
• Quiet hours: Respect for the rest of guests and neighbors during the night.