Help us at our hostel, near the beach in El Paredón, Guatemala

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The experience

Volunteer at a charming hostel in El Paredón, Guatemala, ideally located just 2 blocks from the beach! Immerse yourself in the local culture, meet fellow travellers, and contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests from around the world!


What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

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


What you get

2 days off per week

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

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.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

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

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


Requirements

Intermediate English and Intermediate Spanish

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

Be from outside Guatemala


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Volunteers should be familiar with using computer software for check ins, POS system for ringing up orders and shuttles, and general cleaning guildelines. Shifts are 6 hours/5days per week. we offer some included meals form our restaurant and an employee house with a frige and stove for cooking. Scheduled shifts will be either in the restaurant, smoothie shop or reception.


Activities & Shift

We have 5 different shifts daily. Depending on the shift, the volunteer with be responsible for running the smoothie shop, running/bussing tables, cleaning and reception and late night take out for certain days of the week. Volunteers will work 5 shifts per week. We work with all volunteers to make sure the schedule works for everyone.
Minimum one-month stay with diverse roles available. Enjoy a small dorm, restaurant, and smoothie shop onsite. Volunteers live off-site in a shared house with AC, ensuring comfort during your stay.