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Cleaning Fairy: Volunteering with a shine near the beach

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The experience

Join Pousada Aratuca, in São Francisco do Sul! We're looking for volunteers to help clean our suites and common areas, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable environment for our guests as well as for all of us on the team. We offer an experience amid nature, in addition to lodging and meals. If you value respect, empathy, and care, join us! Detail: our inn is located close to the beach!


What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

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

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.


What you get

1 day off per week

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.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

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 Portuguese or Intermediate Portuguese

Between 20 and 50 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

We are seeking volunteers who are committed and dedicated to help with cleaning our suites, common areas, and kitchens. The attention to care and the upkeep of the entire guesthouse space is essential, as is respect for our team and guests. We value proactive and creative people who can contribute ideas to improve the guests' experience. The main tasks include:

Cleaning and organizing the suites
Maintenance of the common areas and kitchens
Ensuring care and attention in all tasks

We offer staff room accommodation, breakfast included, and basic items for preparing lunch and dinner.

Be part of a welcoming environment amidst nature and contribute to a memorable experience for our guests. If you value empathy and a connection with the environment, this opportunity is for you!"


Activities & Shift

Initially, they are 30 hours per week, divided into shifts, pre-arranged with the volunteer. (The guesthouse's hours are from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.)

The activities of this position are cleaning and assisting with breakfast, defined according to the guesthouse's demand. Our main focus of attention and care is on cleaning the rooms and the common areas.


Rules

- Value respect and have a collaborative and communicative spirit.
- Uphold the smooth operation of the space, taking care of the accommodations and belongings with organization and attention.
- Do not smoke inside the house or accommodations. (non-smokers are preferred)
- Harmonious coexistence with the rest of the team.
- Do not perform duties while intoxicated.
- Follow the cleaning standards.
- Remember that volunteers are more collaborators than guests; we expect good conduct and respect within the guesthouse.