Work Exchange at an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Hostel in Cape Town

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L'esperienza

We’re looking for passionate, open-hearted volunteers to support daily operations and infuse the space with creativity and care:

– Welcome guests and help create a warm, inclusive vibe
– Assist with check-ins, basic housekeeping, and shared space upkeep
– Support community events, from dinners to queer movie nights
– Bring your talents! Whether it’s art, hospitality, events, social media, etc. — we celebrate your gifts!


Cosa offri

25 ore di aiuto per settimana

Promoter di eventi: Aiuta a organizzare e promuovere feste e attività sociali.

Pulizia: Aiuta a pulire la cucina, le camere da letto, i bagni e le aree comuni.

Turno di Notte: Aiuta con i compiti del turno di notte e crea un ambiente rilassante per gli ospiti.

Reception: Aiuta con check-in, check-out e assistenza agli ospiti.


Cosa ottieni

2 giorni liberi a settimana

Dormitorio dello staff: Avrai un letto in una camera condivisa, il che significa che condividerai la stessa stanza con altre persone.

Colazione: Hai diritto a una colazione gratuita, ogni giorno del tuo soggiorno.

Lavanderia Gratuita: Puoi utilizzare liberamente la nostra lavanderia.

Eventi gratuiti: Ottieni ingresso gratuito per i migliori eventi in città.

Usa la nostra cucina attrezzata: Sentiti libero di utilizzare la nostra cucina e preparare il tuo delizioso cibo.

Accesso Internet Veloce: Internet ad alta velocità per lavorare da remoto

Spazio di Lavoro Dedicato: Spazio specifico per lavorare da remoto


Requisiti

Fluente Inglese

Tra 25 e 35 anni

Accoglie solo volontari singoli (non accetta coppie o partner)


Cosa non è incluso

Voli, assicurazione di viaggio, trasporti interni e visto


Dettagli del programma

What You Get:
- Free breakfast every morning
- Free accommodation in our staff dorm
- Free laundry, high speed Wi-Fi, and access to all hostel spaces
- A positive, inclusive and social work environment
- An opportunity to meet amazing people from around the world

Who You Are:
- A people person who enjoys hospitality and community vibes
- Comfortable working independently and providing customer service
- Responsible, communicative, and detail-oriented
- LGBTQ+ inclusive and aligned with Soul Fam’s inclusive values
- Ideally available for at least 1 month (longer stays welcome!)

What We Look For:
- You keep the guests engaged and connect them with the local community
- You provide fun opportunities for guests to meet and interact with each other
- You ensure each guest feels seen and connected to the social culture within the hostel
- You make sure guests have a memorable and fun experience throughout their stay

Bonus Points If:
- You’ve worked or volunteered in a hostel before
- You love helping guests discover local gems
- You speak another language
- You are passionate about event planning


Attività e turni

What You'll Do:
- Work part-time, 25 hours per week (flexible shifts)
- Welcome and check in/out guests with warmth and professionalism
- Assist with basic room housekeeping, laundry, and general yard upkeep to maintain a clean environment
- Manage bookings, collect payments, and upsell additional services
- Share local tips, answer questions and help guests feel at home
- Keep common areas tidy and inviting
- Coordinate daily hostel events to keep guests engaged
- Represent Soul Fam core values of inclusion, community, and sustainability


Regole

The Participant agrees to comply with all Soul Fam Hostel policies and procedures, including but not limited to:
● Respecting the privacy and diversity of guests and fellow hosts.
● Maintaining a clean, respectful and safe living environment.
● Refraining from inviting external guests without approval.
● Adhering to local laws and regulations.