Reception & Social Host – Help Build the Vibe of Our New Hostel
The experience
Help us create a warm, social vibe in our new hostel! Tasks include welcoming guests, check-ins & check-outs, answering questions, keeping reception organized, updating the activity board & WhatsApp group, and helping organize social activities like family dinners, game nights, and beach trips. You’ll help guests connect and feel at home. Around 22 hours/week with flexible shifts. Perfect for friendly, responsible people who love meeting others.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Tour Guide:
Organize and lead tours around the city.
Party Promoter:
Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
Bartending:
Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Discounts on Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English
Over 20 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Our volunteer program is all about creating a warm, social and welcoming hostel experience. As a Reception & Social Host, you’ll be part of a small team in a newly opened hostel in Mirissa. You’ll interact with guests daily, help with reception tasks, and support social activities. We value good energy, responsibility, and teamwork. In return, you’ll enjoy a relaxed beach lifestyle, meet travelers from all over the world, and be part of a growing hostel where your help truly makes a difference.
Activities & Shift
Volunteers work around 22 hours per week with flexible shifts, mainly in the morning and early evening. Tasks include welcoming guests, check-ins and check-outs, answering basic questions, keeping reception organized, updating the activity board and WhatsApp group, and helping organize social activities such as family dinners, game nights, beach trips, or sunset drinks. Occasionally, light help at the bar during social moments may be needed.