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Help us keep our place stunning and enjoy the best of Istanbul!

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The experience

Hush is a cozy and welcoming guesthouse in Istanbul, where travelers from different parts of the world come together and enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

We are looking for a responsible, clean and energetic volunteer to join our team and help us keep our guesthouse comfortable and welcoming for our guests.


What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

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


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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

Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

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 18 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

What you’ll be doing:

Cleaning and preparing guest rooms
Keeping bathrooms and common areas clean and organized
Changing bed linen and towels
Helping with general housekeeping tasks
Keeping shared spaces tidy throughout the day
Supporting the team with small daily tasks when needed

Who we’re looking for:

Responsible and reliable
Clean and organized
Positive and friendly
Comfortable working independently
Enjoys meeting people from different cultures
Previous housekeeping experience is a plus, but not required

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to experience Istanbul while staying in a friendly guesthouse environment, meeting international travelers and becoming part of our daily life.

If you are someone who enjoys keeping spaces clean, organized and welcoming, we would love to hear from you!


Activities & Shift

Shifts:

Around 4–5 hours per day
5 days per week
Shifts are arranged according to the guesthouse's daily needs
Usually daytime shifts, with some flexibility when necessary
Volunteers have 2 days off per week
The schedule is planned in advance together with the team


Rules

House Rules

To keep Hush Guesthouse a comfortable and welcoming place for everyone, we ask our volunteers to follow a few simple rules:

Treat guests, staff and other volunteers with respect.
Keep your personal space and shared areas clean and tidy.
Be punctual and responsible during your shifts.
Follow the housekeeping standards and daily task list.
Communicate with the team if you have any questions or problems.
Respect quiet hours and the comfort of our guests.
Take care of the guesthouse, equipment and shared facilities.
Do not enter guest rooms when they are occupied unless it is part of your assigned task and follows our guest privacy rules.
Do not use or take guests' personal belongings.
Keep staff-only areas organized and respect shared spaces.
No discrimination, harassment or aggressive behavior is tolerated.
If you are unable to attend your shift, inform the manager as early as possible.