Volunteer Opportunity – Housekeeping Hero
La experiencia
We’re Ros and Remy, the new owners of the Green Elephant Backpackers in Observatory, Cape Town. We’ve taken over this beloved backpackers and are in the process of bringing it back to life with care, creativity, and community.
To help us do that, we’re looking for a friendly and reliable volunteer to assist with housekeeping and general upkeep of the lodge.
Que ofreces?
25 horas de ayuda por semana
Limpieza:
Ayuda a limpiar la cocina, dormitorios, baños y áreas comunes.
Tareas Domésticas:
Ayuda haciendo las camas y tareas domésticas.
Lo que obtienes
2 dias libres por semana
Habitación compartida:
Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.
Descuentos en tragos:
Obtén descuentos en comidas y bebidas de nuestro bar.
Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.:
Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.
Utilice nuestra cocina equipada:
Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.
Internet de Alta Velocidad:
Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente
Espacio de Trabajo Dedicado:
Espacio específico para trabajar remotamente
Requisitos
Inglés Intermedio
Entre 20 y 40 años
Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios
Eres afuera de Sudáfrica
Pasaporte de la Unión Europea
Visado o ciudadanía de Estados Unidos
Seguro de viaje
Lo que no está incluído
Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa
Programa detallado
Who we’re looking for:
🧽 Someone who enjoys keeping things clean, tidy and well-presented
🛏️ Has an eye for detail and takes pride in their work
😊 Friendly, helpful and respectful of guests and fellow staff
💪 Physically fit and comfortable with light physical tasks (e.g., making beds, sweeping, etc.)
Actividades & Turnos
Making beds and refreshing rooms for new guests
Light cleaning in dorms, bathrooms, and shared spaces
Helping with laundry (washing, folding, ironing)
Keeping the kitchen and garden areas neat and welcoming
Supporting the team where needed to keep the space running smoothly
Reglas
Respect the shared spaces, staff, and guests at all times.
Keep your room and workspace tidy.
No excessive alcohol and a zero drug policy on the premises.
Be responsible with equipment (camera, phone, etc.) and always ask permission before filming/photographing guests.
Please communicate in advance if you need a day off or wish to adjust your shift.
We value honesty, respect, and collaboration – if something’s not working, let’s talk.
We aim to create a safe, supportive space for all. Let’s work together to make this a great experience for you, us, and our guests!