Wow bar & Restaurant
Wow Bar isn't just another work exchange - it's an experience you'll be talking about for years!Imagine spending your evenings working in a luxury venue with a swimming pool, live DJ nights, gourmet cuisine, and yes - resident iguanas! 🦎 Then imagine having your entire day free to explore one of Vietnam's most stunning regions. That's the Wow Bar difference.What makes us special:✨ Unique Experience - Where else can you work poolside, interact with iguanas, and be part of live entertainment nights? This isn't your typical hostel or café exchange. We're creating something truly special in Tam Coc, and you get to be part of it!🌄 Perfect Location - Tam Coc is nicknamed "Halong Bay on land" for a reason. Dramatic limestone karsts, peaceful rice paddies, ancient temples, and breathtaking scenery are literally at your doorstep. Your days off will be filled with adventure!⏰ Ideal Schedule - Evening shifts (6-10 PM) mean your mornings and afternoons are completely free. Explore caves, rent a bike through the countryside, visit temples, or relax by our pool. Work 4 hours, live 20!🍜 All Meals Included - Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner from our restaurant menu daily. Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine and international dishes prepared by our skilled kitchen team.🏊♂️ Amazing Perks - Free pool access, laundry service, staff discounts on drinks, tips from happy guests, and the chance to attend all our live DJ nights. Plus, you'll meet travelers from around the world and make lifelong friends!📚 Real Skills - Whether you're serving guests, creating social media content, or entertaining visitors, you'll gain valuable hospitality and professional skills that look great on any resume. We provide proper training and ongoing support.💚 Growing Business - We're new, energetic, and building something amazing. Your contributions will have real impact, and you'll see the direct results of your work. This isn't just a job - you're helping create Tam Coc's newest hotspot!🌍 Cultural Immersion - Located in authentic Vietnamese countryside, you'll experience real local life while working in an international environment. Best of both worlds!
Here's a compelling description for your Wow Bar Worldpackers profile:
Why should a traveler choose to volunteer at your place?
Wow Bar isn't just another work exchange - it's an experience you'll be talking about for years!
Imagine spending your evenings working in a luxury venue with a swimming pool, live DJ nights, gourmet cuisine, and yes - resident iguanas! 🦎 Then imagine having your entire day free to explore one of Vietnam's most stunning regions. That's the Wow Bar difference.
What makes us special:
✨ Unique Experience - Where else can you work poolside, interact with iguanas, and be part of live entertainment nights? This isn't your typical hostel or café exchange. We're creating something truly special in Tam Coc, and you get to be part of it!
🌄 Perfect Location - Tam Coc is nicknamed "Halong Bay on land" for a reason. Dramatic limestone karsts, peaceful rice paddies, ancient temples, and breathtaking scenery are literally at your doorstep. Your days off will be filled with adventure!
⏰ Ideal Schedule - Evening shifts (6-10 PM) mean your mornings and afternoons are completely free. Explore caves, rent a bike through the countryside, visit temples, or relax by our pool. Work 4 hours, live 20!
🍜 All Meals Included - Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner from our restaurant menu daily. Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine and international dishes prepared by our skilled kitchen team.
🏊♂️ Amazing Perks - Free pool access, laundry service, staff discounts on drinks, tips from happy guests, and the chance to attend all our live DJ nights. Plus, you'll meet travelers from around the world and make lifelong friends!
📚 Real Skills - Whether you're serving guests, creating social media content, or entertaining visitors, you'll gain valuable hospitality and professional skills that look great on any resume. We provide proper training and ongoing support.
💚 Growing Business - We're new, energetic, and building something amazing. Your contributions will have real impact, and you'll see the direct results of your work. This isn't just a job - you're helping create Tam Coc's newest hotspot!
🌍 Cultural Immersion - Located in authentic Vietnamese countryside, you'll experience real local life while working in an international environment. Best of both worlds!
Tell us about yourself and your staff. How can volunteers expect to be treated?
About Wow Bar:
We opened in 2025 with a vision to create Tam Coc's most unique destination - and we're doing it! Wow Bar is family-owned and operated with genuine passion for hospitality, creativity, and creating unforgettable experiences. We believe in doing things differently, which is why we have iguanas, why we invested in bringing top DJ talent to Tam Coc, and why we're committed to excellence in everything we do.
Our Team Culture:
We're a small, tight-knit team that values:
Respect & Kindness - We treat everyone like family, from our longest-standing staff to volunteers on their first day
Open Communication - Got questions? Concerns? Ideas? We want to hear them! We believe the best solutions come from collaboration
Work-Life Balance - We work hard during service hours, but we also believe in rest, exploration, and fun
Growth Mindset - Mistakes happen, especially when learning. We see them as opportunities to improve, not reasons to criticize
Diversity - Our team and guests come from all over the world. We celebrate different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences
What You Can Expect:
🤝 Genuine Welcome - From day one, you're part of the Wow Bar family. We'll give you a proper orientation, introduce you to everyone, and make sure you feel comfortable and supported.
📋 Clear Expectations - We'll be upfront about responsibilities, schedules, and standards. No surprises, no confusion - just clear communication about what success looks like.
👨🏫 Proper Training - Never worked in hospitality? No problem! We'll teach you everything you need to know. We're patient, thorough, and committed to helping you succeed.
💬 Open Door Policy - Need to talk? Have feedback? Want to suggest something? Our management team is always approachable and genuinely listens.
⚖️ Fair Treatment - We honor our commitments. The accommodation, meals, schedule, and perks we promise are exactly what you'll receive. Your time and contribution are valuable to us.
🎉 Fun Environment - Yes, we maintain professional standards, but we also laugh, celebrate wins, and enjoy working together. Life's too short for miserable workplaces!
🌱 Personal Growth - We're invested in your development. Whether it's hospitality skills, language practice, or professional references - we want you to leave better than you arrived.
🤝 Respect for Your Time - Your days off are YOURS. We won't ask you to work extra unless it's truly an emergency, and we'll always ask, never demand.
Our Management Style:
We lead with empathy and understanding. We remember what it's like to be a traveler, to be in a new place, to be learning something new. We're firm on quality and professionalism because we care about our guests and our reputation, but we're also human and reasonable.
If you're struggling with something, we'll help you improve. If you need a mental health day, we get it. If you have a once-in-a-lifetime travel opportunity on a work day, let's talk about it. We're here to create a mutually beneficial exchange where both Wow Bar and you get value from the experience.