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Help us at our Guest House, the ideal place near the mountains

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The experience

In our Guest House we will be happy to welcome a person who has a vocation for service, who is friendly, tolerant, who knows how to work in a team, who knows about customer service, etc. So that they can help us in the various tasks of a hostel. The tasks are simple, since the hostel is not very large, but we are characterized by being the home away from home for the guests.


What you offer

4 hours of help per day

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

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

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


What you get

1 day 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 Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

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

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

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate Spanish or Intermediate English

Between 20 and 60 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

This volunteer program expects that the volunteer can learn from our local culture and be able to show it to guests, while we learn from their culture for when we receive foreign guests.


Activities & Shift

Tasks will take place in the mornings, from 6:30 to 10:30 am or from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, depending on guest arrival.
- Welcome guests at the arrival time.
- Register the data of each guest according to the form and provide the corresponding keys.
- Prepare and serve American-style breakfast that will be between 7:00 and 9:00 am.
- Remove the white sheets and the trash from the rooms as soon as the guests leave; hand the sheets to the person in charge of laundry and take out the trash at the scheduled time.
- Make the beds and clean the bathrooms and rooms after the guest leaves.
- Keep the common areas (kitchen, living room, dining room, women's bathroom and men's bathroom, stairs) clean.


Rules

- No entry of friends, etc., without prior authorization.
- No parties, no alcohol consumption, and no smoking in the establishment.
- Avoid the use of supplies designated for guests such as: toilet paper, towels, kitchen food (except what is provided for the volunteer's meals).
- Do not cook meals that emit bad odors and/or strong smells that spread throughout the establishment, since the kitchen does not have an exhaust hood.
- Upon finishing volunteering, the volunteer must leave the establishment clean, tidy, and in optimal condition.
- The lights go off at 11:00 PM.