Bartender & Social Host – Bring the Bar to Life! 🌴🍻
The experience
We’re looking for a friendly, outgoing and energetic volunteer to join us. Our hostel has a pool, bar and pool tables, creating the perfect space for travelers to relax, meet new people and enjoy the afternoon. 🏊♂️🎱🍻
As our Bartender & Social Host, you’ll help us create a fun and welcoming atmosphere during the afternoons. Your main role will be taking care of the bar, preparing drinks and interacting with our guests.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Party Promoter:
Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
Bartending:
Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
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.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
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.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 20 and 39 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Bolivia
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We’re looking for someone social, responsible, positive and comfortable talking to travelers from all over the world. Previous bartending experience is a plus, but a great attitude and willingness to learn are just as important!
If you love meeting people, enjoying the tropical atmosphere and turning a quiet afternoon into a fun one, we’d love to have you on our team! 🐒🌴🍹
Activities & Shift
✨ Your responsibilities:
🍹 Prepare and serve drinks and cocktails
🍺 Take care of the bar and keep it organized
🗣️ Chat and socialize with guests
🎱 Encourage guests to play pool and interact with each other
🎶 Help create a fun, relaxed and festive atmosphere
🌴 Bring your own energy, personality and ideas to make the bar a great place to hang out
Rules
📦 Inventory: Products must be counted and recorded properly. Any missing, damaged or unusual item must be reported to the responsible person.
💰 Sales: Every drink or product sold must be recorded. No personal drinks or “free” drinks can be given to guests without authorization, only guest can put drinks on their account; external people or guest already check out have to pay in the moment.
🧊 Refrigerators: Our refrigerators are for hostel/bar products only. Guests, volunteers or other people are not allowed to store their own alcohol.
🔐 Restricted areas: Access to storage areas, refrigerators and other bar supplies is only for authorized staff or volunteers working at the bar.
🧹 Clean as you go: Keep the bar area clean and organized throughout your shift.
🍾 Products: Do not open or use products for personal consumption without authorization.
🚨 Problems: Any issue involving money, inventory, broken equipment, missing products or guest behavior must be reported immediately.
⏰ End of shift: Before finishing your shift, make sure the bar is clean, products are organized, sales are recorded and everything is properly closed according to the hostel’s procedures.
🤝 Professional attitude: We want the bar to feel fun and social, but responsibility comes first. Being friendly with guests does not mean giving away products, ignoring rules or allowing unauthorized access to the bar.