🧹 Housekeeping & Guest Support Volunteer
The experience
Live a unique experience at our hostel in Quito's historic center 🇪🇨 while meeting travelers from around the world! 🌎✨
We are looking for a responsible, organized person with a positive attitude to primarily support cleaning and organization of the hostel, helping to keep spaces comfortable and pleasant for all our guests.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
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.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
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 Spanish or Intermediate English
Between 18 and 45 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
✨ Main tasks:
Cleaning and organizing bedrooms
Support in common areas
Basic help with laundry and space preparation
Keep the environment clean and welcoming
Occasional support by sharing content or recommendations from the hostel
🎁 We offer:
Shared bed or staff bed
Shared kitchen
WiFi
Coffee or a light snack
Calm and multicultural environment
Opportunity to earn commissions by helping promote tours or bookings 🌄✈️
Activities & Shift
🕐 Working hours:
• Monday to Sunday: flexible hours per day, to be arranged according to your situation.
Days off:
• Upon arrival you will be given 2 days off; the days are flexible you can take a break to explore the city or rest.
Important: there are work days when help won't be needed and the hours will be used on another day, always with notice, and it is a relaxed volunteer program, to share and help. You will feel at home.
Rules
1. Punctuality and commitment: We expect you to meet the agreed schedules and days. If you cannot attend, please notify us in advance.
2. Mutual respect: We ask for respect toward the team, guests and other volunteers. We want a positive and friendly environment.
3. Order and personal cleanliness: Keep your space clean and help maintain the common areas tidy.
4. External visits to the accommodation are allowed with a minimum of 1 day prior authorization.
5. Drug use or alcohol abuse is not permitted inside the accommodation.
6. Proactive attitude and collaboration: We appreciate volunteers with good energy, initiative and willingness to help.
7. Care with resources: Use water, electricity and supplies responsibly.