Help with Reception and Cleaning at Our Hostel in San José 🏨
The experience
Join our hostel in San José, Costa Rica! 🌿 We’re looking for friendly and responsible volunteers to help with guest reception, laundry, and basic cleaning of the facilities. You’ll work with our cleaning team and have the chance to connect with travelers from different places.
What you offer
24 hours of help per week
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Night Shift:
Help with night shift tasks and create a relaxing environment for guests.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
What you get
5 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.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
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 or Intermediate Spanish
Between 18 and 60 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Welcome to our hostel in San José, Costa Rica! 🌎
We are looking for responsible, friendly people with a good attitude to help with the daily activities at our hostel.
Your main role will be to assist guest reception, perform laundry tasks, and assist with basic cleaning of the hostel, working alongside the person in charge of this area.
We want to maintain a pleasant environment where volunteers can share experiences, meet new people, and feel part of the team.
Activities & Shift
Main activities include:
• Reception: attend to and guide guests.
• Laundry: assist with the hostel's laundry tasks.
• Cleaning: support with basic cleaning of the facilities.
• Teamwork: assist the person in charge of cleaning.
Collaboration schedule:
• 12-hour shifts, day or night.
• 2 days of collaboration per week.
• 24 hours per week in total.
• 5 days off per week.
Rules
Welcome to our hostel!
We want you to enjoy your experience, meet new people and feel at home. To maintain a good coexistence, please respect the following rules:
• Punctuality: comply with the schedules and activities agreed.
• Good attitude: maintain a kind and respectful attitude toward guests and colleagues.
• Order and cleanliness: keep your bed and shared spaces clean.
• Rest: respect the quiet hours from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
• Alcohol and drugs: do not consume drugs or arrive under the influence of alcohol during activities.
• Accommodation: use only the assigned bed and do not host people to sleep without authorization.
• Security: take care of the hostel's facilities, keys and belongings.
• Communication: notify in advance if you need to change a schedule or be absent.
• Teamwork: collaborate with good disposition and follow the supervisor's instructions.
• Coexistence: share, learn and contribute to maintaining a pleasant environment.
Thank you for being part of our team! ❤️