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Housekeeping & Host - become part of the Ocean spirits lodge

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The experience

You will be the soul of the House!

If you are looking for a quiet corner of the planet to immerse yourself with nature, this is the right place for you. Fill up your cup with daily activities or just walking at the beach. You will find your space and time :)
You bake the best brownie of your village and you love spend some time in plants, cleaning a toilet is not a problem and you are eager to mix with a bunch of free thinkers, give us a shout!

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

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

Intermediate English

Between 19 and 35 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

As volunteer for Host & Housekeeping you will take care of our Lodge and ensure that our guests have a nice stay. On working days, we'd like you to keep common areas nice and tidy, look after the kitchen and the dining areas and make sure this place feels like home to our guests.

Activities & Shift

On days off, you will be able to enjoy the beautiful sceneries the Algarve has to offer and feel the spirit of a life by the ocean.

Key duties:
* Room cleaning: keeping guest rooms fresh, clean and ready for arrivals
* laundry: washing the used linens and towels
-Kitchen: ensuring the kitchen and dining areas are tidy for the guests to enjoy
* create the spirit: helping to create a warm, friendly atmosphere where guests feel at home

Profile:
* English skills
* Outgoing and caring personality
* experienced in Hospitality

Rules

-Guests first - Always treat guests with kindness, respect and attention. Their experience comes first.

- be a role model- your behavior sets the tone. Be reliable, respectful and act the way you ant others to act around you.

- shine with you energy- Bring a positive attitude, initiative and openness. A smile and good vibes go a long way.

- be part of the team - Support each other, help when needed and remember that teamwork makes everything easier and more fun