Spend New Year's Eve with us (Female Vacancy)
The experience
This vacancy is intended for the high season of December and January. The main activities are cleaning, reception, and helping with breakfast preparation.
What you offer
5 hours of help per day
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
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 Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
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
Beginner Portuguese or Beginner Portuguese
Between 22 and 60 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Academy Course How to become an outstanding Worldpacker
Mandatory volunteer introduction video
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
It is a hostel with a homey soul, a light and tranquil atmosphere, in a native area of Canoa. It has five rooms, three private suites and two shared, a kitchen and a terrace with an incredible view.
About the facilities:
The room where volunteers stay is the same as for guests, it is the mixed shared room, it has a fan. The bathroom does not have an electric shower.
The hostel is a triplex with many stairs; it is not recommended for those who have difficulty climbing stairs.
Our location is great, we are in the center of Canoa, where most houses belong to native families, just two blocks' walk from the main street, where there is all local commerce, 10 minutes on foot to the beach and 3 minutes on foot to the sunset dunes.
Activities & Shift
• Morning: 7:00 - 12:00 or Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:00
• One day you will stay in the morning and the other day you will stay in the afternoon
• Each volunteer does a little of each activity according to what falls on each shift.
Obs: The day off must be between Monday and Thursday.
Rules
• The shift is 5 hours per day. The shift only counts if the full 5 hours are completed; it is not helpful to start the shift, do some things, and go to sleep or leave.
• You cannot ask to start later or end earlier;
• If you need to change the shift you must agree in advance with the other volunteers and the host;
• You cannot use headphones during the shift;
• During the shift do not wear short clothes, go shirtless, wear short shorts, nightgowns, bikinis, etc.;
• If you finish activities before the end of the shift, stay at the reception;
• Do not leave the hostel during the shift;
• During the shift do not engage in personal tasks such as calls, work, study, crafts, etc...;
• WhatsApp notifications must be active;
• The day off must be between Monday and Thursday;
• Do not heat water on the stove to take a bath;
• Do not use the kitchen for commercial purposes, such as food preparation for sale;
• We do not accept visits;
• We do not accept the use of licit or illicit drugs inside the hostel;
• We have dogs and it is not suitable for those who do not like or are afraid of them;
• You need to maintain a good relationship with the other volunteers, guests and hosts;
• Laundry once a week;
• On the day you leave, you only do not contribute if you leave by 9:00 a.m.