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Join our friendly hostel team in Kanazawa! Your main task will be housekeeping, including cleaning guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas. Depending on your skills and length of stay, you may also help with reception and guest support. In rare cases, we may ask for simple night support in exchange for accommodation. We're looking for positive, responsible people who enjoy meeting travelers from around the world and helping create a welcoming at
4 hours of help per day
Night Shift: Help with night shift tasks and create a relaxing environment for guests.
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.
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.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English or Beginner Japanese
Under 37 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Activities
Housekeeping
Cleaning guest rooms and common areas
Making beds
Guest support
Reception assistance (occasionally)
Shifts
5 days per week, approximately 4 hours per day.
Typical shift:
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Depending on occupancy and staffing needs, occasional reception or guest support may be requested.
Activities: Housekeeping, cleaning, making beds, guest support, and occasional reception duties.
Shifts: 5 days/week, 4 hours/day (usually 9:00 AM–1:00 PM).
We expect all volunteers to be responsible, cooperative, and committed to their tasks. If a volunteer repeatedly fails to fulfill their responsibilities or does not respect the house rules, we may end the exchange early.
We hope your time in Kanazawa will be filled with meaningful experiences, new friendships, and memorable encounters with our staff, local community, and guests from around the world.
