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Support us with tasks at our hostel and enjoy San Pedro/Lake

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The experience

We are looking for volunteers with a positive attitude who want to contribute to our tourist project. In return, we offer unique experiences in San Pedro, activities, kayaking, tours, campfires, breakfasts, etc. Join our community in Don Pascual


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

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

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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


What you get

2 days off per week

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, 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.

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

Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.

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

Beginner Spanish or Beginner English

Between 18 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

Areas/ activities: Reception, Cleaning, Maintenance, Kitchen, Bar, Customer service.

Our volunteer program is designed for those who want to learn new skills while contributing to the smooth running of our space. We are looking for people with a positive attitude and a willingness to help in different key areas:

Reception: Guest service, reservation management and administrative support.
Cleaning: Maintenance of rooms, common areas and general order.
Kitchen and Bar: Help with food preparation, service at the bar and assistance in daily operations.
We provide training so that volunteers feel comfortable in their tasks and can offer a quality experience to our guests. In addition, we provide tools, information and work equipment, covering operating costs and materials needed for each activity.


Activities & Shift

Volunteering in San Pedro La Laguna – Shifts and Benefits
We are looking for committed volunteers to support in different areas. We offer flexible shifts according to availability and needs:

Reception: 4 or 5 hrs
Kitchen: around 4 or 5 hrs
Maintenance: 4 or 5 hrs
🔹 Minimum commitment: 2 weeks
🔹 Schedule: 5 work days, 2 days off to explore San Pedro and the magical towns of Lake Atitlán.

Additionally, we are open to discuss additional compensation according to the skills and contributions of each volunteer. We value attitude and commitment, so tell us which option interests you most and join our community


Rules

Volunteer Rules at Don Pascual
To ensure a harmonious coexistence and a great experience for everyone, we ask our volunteers to follow these basic rules:

🔹 Responsibility and commitment: Stick to your schedule and assigned tasks. Punctuality and a positive attitude are key.
🔹 Mutual respect: Treat guests, the team and other volunteers with respect. We value a friendly and collaborative environment.
🔹 Use of common spaces: Keep order and cleanliness in all areas, especially in the kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms or camping.
🔹 Alcohol and drugs: A relaxed social environment is allowed, but excessive alcohol consumption and any type of drug are prohibited during work shifts.
🔹 Noise and rest: Respect rest hours, avoiding loud noises during night hours.
🔹 Property and tools: Take care of the provided materials and tools. If you need something extra, consult with the team before taking it.
🔹 Day off and communication: If you need to adjust your schedule or take an extra day, let us know in advance so we can organize better.
We want your volunteering to be an enriching experience for everyone, so if you have questions or suggestions, let us know!