Social Host & Reception Support
The experience
Help create fun, social and cultural vibes. You’ll organize parties, game nights and cultural activities, connect travelers, promote tours and support reception with basic check-ins and guest info. Ideal for social and responsible travelers who love hostels. Buena vibra obligatoria 😎
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Tour Guide:
Organize and lead tours around the city.
Party Promoter:
Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
What you get
3 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.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
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 Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pub Crawls:
Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
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
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Beginner Spanish
Over 24 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
At El Pinche Hostal, we’re looking for social and positive worldpackers who love connecting with people. As a Social Host, you’ll help organize parties and social activities, promote tours, create community vibes and support reception with basic guest assistance and check-ins.
The program includes a shared dorm bed, storage space, breakfast and discounts on tours and activities. We offer a relaxed, inclusive and Mexican-style hostel environment focused on cultural exchange, fun and teamwork.
Activities & Shift
The volunteering program is 20 hours per week, and shifts can be flexibly scheduled according to the volunteer’s availability and hostel needs. Most tasks are related to social activities, events and guest interaction.
If there is any extra event or special activity outside the agreed hours, it will be paid separately.
Rules
Be respectful with guests, staff and shared spaces, be responsible with your agreed shifts, keep good vibes and open communication, and keep good vibes and open communication at all times. Fun, respect and teamwork are key 💛