Social Media & Breakfast Support Volunteer
The experience
We are looking for volunteers who can manage Hostel Achalay’s social media accounts, including creating, editing and publishing content, and who are also happy to help a few hours during breakfast time.
This role combines social media management + content creation (photos, videos, reels, stories) with light hostel support in the mornings. The main focus is sharing the real Achalay experience: community life, music, trekking, nature and Patagonia
What you offer
32 hours of help per week
Content Writer:
Write, edit and publish inspiring content.
Photography:
Take, edit and provide amazing photos.
Video Making:
Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Social Media:
Maintain and update social media channels.
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.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent Spanish or Fluent English
Between 21 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
This volunteering program includes approximately 16 hours per week of hostel support, mainly during breakfast time.
Breakfast support:
Around 4 hours per day (8:00 to 12:00), 4 days per week, helping with breakfast setup, refilling, cleaning and guest interaction.
Social media & content creation:
In addition to the breakfast hours, the volunteer will be responsible for managing social media and creating/editing content (photos, videos, reels and stories).
Social media tasks are flexible and goal-oriented, focused on delivering content rather than fixed daily hours.
This structure allows a balanced experience between hostel life, creative work and free time to enjoy Patagonia.
Activities & Shift
Activities & Shifts
Breakfast Shift
Prepare scrambled eggs for guests during breakfast
Help with breakfast setup and organization
Refill food and drinks during service
Keep kitchen and common areas clean after breakfast
Interact with guests in a friendly way
Schedule: 8:00 to 12:00, 4 days per week (16 hours total)
Social Media & Content Creation
Manage Hostel Achalay’s social media accounts
Create, edit and publish content (photos, videos, reels and stories)
Capture daily hostel life, activities, guests, music and nature
Share the Achalay community and Patagonia vibe
Schedule: Flexible, goal-based (not fixed hourly shifts)
Rules
Rules
Respect agreed schedules and shifts
Be responsible, punctual and proactive
Follow hygiene and food safety rules during breakfast service
Take care of hostel spaces, equipment and shared areas
Keep a positive, respectful and open attitude with guests and staff
Social media content must be respectful of guests’ privacy (ask before filming)
Teamwork and good communication are essential