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Volunteer at a High-Alpine Mountain Shelter in Austria

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Das Erlebnis

Join our high-alpine shelter in Hohe Tauern (2508 m)! Foot access only (min. 3 h steep climb). We seek active, experienced volunteers with fitness, all-weather gear, and insurance AV. Help with meals, cleaning, deliveries, and social media. Shared dorm accommodation, full board included (alcohol not provided).

Was Sie anbieten

25 Stunden Hilfe pro Woche

Küchenhilfe: Hilfe bei der Zubereitung, Fertigstellung und dem Servieren von Mahlzeiten.

Was Sie bekommen

2 freie Tage pro Woche

Gemeinschaftszimmer: Du bekommst ein Bett in einem Gemeinschaftszimmer, was bedeutet, dass du dir den Raum mit anderen Reisenden teilst.

Frühstück: Du hast Anspruch auf ein kostenloses Frühstück an jedem Tag deines Aufenthalts.

Mittagessen: Du hast Anspruch auf ein kostenloses Mittagessen an jedem Tag deines Aufenthalts.

Abendessen: Du hast Anspruch auf ein kostenloses Abendessen an jedem Tag deines Aufenthalts.

Rabatte auf Getränke: Erhalte Rabatte für Getränke aus unserer Bar.

Kostenlose Wäsche: Du kannst unseren Waschraum frei nutzen.

Kostenlose Wandertouren: Wir nehmen dich mit auf Ausflüge und Wanderungen rund um die Stadt. Kostenlos!

Nutze unsere ausgestattete Küche: Nutze gerne unsere Küche und bereite dein eigenes leckeres Essen zu.

Grundlegender Internetzugang: Internet mit Grundgeschwindigkeit, damit du remote arbeiten kannst

Anforderungen

Fließend Deutsch oder Mittelstufe Englisch

Zwischen 23 und 55 Jahre alt

Empfängt Einzelreisende, Paare und Partner von Freiwilligen

Was nicht inbegriffen ist

Flüge, Reiseversicherung, interne Transportmittel und Visum

Programmdetails

Volunteer at a High-Alpine Mountain Shelter – Hohe Tauern (2508 m)

Location: Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria

Duration: 25.05.2026 – 30.09.2026]
Number of Volunteers: 1-2

Program Description:
Our mountain shelter is located at 2508 meters above sea level in the Hohe Tauern National Park. Access is on foot only, with the shortest route taking at least 3-5 hours with a steep climb.

We are looking for active, experienced volunteers with good physical fitness, reliable mountain gear, and insurance covering mountain rescue and helicopter transport (e.g., Alpenverein).

Tasks:

Assistance with meals, cleaning, and deliveries

Support in social media activities

Preparing the shelter for new guests, maintaining the terrace

Working Hours:

Flexible, approx. 4–5 hours/day, max. 20–25 hours/week

1/2 days off per week

Accommodation and Meals:

Accommodation in shared dormitories (no private rooms)

Full board (non-alcoholic drinks included, alcohol not provided)

Special Notes:

Snow in August is possible – equipment must be suitable for all weather conditions

Aktivitäten & Schichten

Main Tasks / Activities:

Meal Assistance: preparing, serving, and cleaning up breakfast and dinner

Cleaning: guest rooms, beds, sanitary facilities, and preparing the shelter for new arrivals

Supplies / Logistics: refilling firewood, taking out trash, general material support

Social Media: taking photos and short videos (reels) for the shelter’s social media channels

Terrace Maintenance: watering flowers, preparing the terrace

Working Hours / Shifts:

Flexible shifts: approx. 4–5 hours/day, max. 20–25 hours/week

Days off: 2 days per week

Note: working hours may vary depending on guest numbers

Special Notes:

Tasks are always performed together with the team

Weather conditions can vary – all activities require appropriate high-alpine gear

Tasks are part of a cultural exchange program, not an employment contract

Regeln

Safety first – always follow mountain safety rules and staff instructions.

Equipment & clothing – must have mountain boots and gear suitable for all weather conditions (snow in August is normal).

Insurance – mandatory, covering mountain rescue and helicopter transport.

Accommodation – shared dormitory, no private rooms.

Meals – full board included (alcohol not provided).

Teamwork – support others and help where needed.

Respect – maintain courtesy towards guests and staff, follow quiet hours.

No alcohol or drugs during work and shelter stay.

Responsibility – take care of shelter equipment and materials.

Flexibility & communication – shifts may vary depending on guest numbers and weather conditions.