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Come volunteering in the heart of Lisbon : Join us !!

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The experience

Come volunteering at our hostel in THE BEST neighbourhood in Lisbon : Bairro Alto 🥳

👉 WOT is it about ?
A minimum of 30 days, working 25 hours per week with 2 days off.
We mainly need volunteers to assist the housekeeping crew, which consists of making beds and helping clean the rooms and other areas.
You will also be doing breakfast and/or bar shifts !

👉 WOT do you get ?
A bed in the volunteers room and the breakfast for FREE !!

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

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

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

Bartending: Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.

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.

Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

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

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

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

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner Portuguese

Over 18 years old

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

Be from outside Portugal

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

The Schedule:
Volunteers work 25 hours a week, usually 5 hours per day with two days off. They can work morning, afternoon or evening shifts, depending of our necessities.

The Work:
It consists mainly in giving support to the cleaning crew, making beds, cleaning bedrooms or other areas. The cleaning is about 80-90% of the volunteer work.
You will also be doing some breakfast and/or bar shifts during your stay.

Of course, you are encouraged to provide the guest with the best experience possible : establishing good relationships and maintaining a positive and friendly environment.

We enjoy having a culturally diverse team that can relate to the guests and perhaps teach a thing or two to us locals :)

Activities & Shift

Shifts:
Breakfast
Housekeeping (Cleaning/Beds)
Bar

Rules

Reception open 24/7
Breakfast time : 7:30 - 10:30 (am)

The cleaning/housekeeping of the volunteers' room is your responsibility.
The hostel's rules for the guests also apply to you and all the people who work or stay at the hostel.