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Breakfast and Housekeeping in a Mountain hostel

5.0
(13 reviews)13

The experience

Housekeeping and breakfast shift on mornings.

We are an interntional team in a mountain hostel. We have guests coming mainly from Europe who come here to ski and enjoy the ski resort.

We are not a party hostel but we have a lot of fun and you would feel being part of a family.

We are looking for serious people only who can join us for the whole season (20th of December until end of march) or at least 2 months from the 20thDecember.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Bartending: Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

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

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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 Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

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

Beginner French or Beginner English

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

European Union Passport

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Basically, the day starts at 7.15am( 3 days out of 5) or 9am (2 days out of 5). After Setting up and serving breakfast, you clean the room, including making the beds, vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom... Once the rooms are finished, you could clean the kitchen or vacuum the stairs. Then your shift is over around 12. Time to hit the mountain and enjoy the surroundings.
Twice a week, you would work as a help in the kitchen or at the bar 7-9pm, especially during our Mountain film festival we organize every Summer.

There is a free shuttle running from the hostel to the chair lifts or to the hikes starts. Enjoy the facilities of the hostel like the bar, tv lounge, sunny terrace and all the activities offered!

We offer a paid position (contract) for all the hours worked. So you have free accommodation, free breakfasts, free laundry, free ski gears in winter, and you get paid

Activities & Shift

Next to the shift, we are a team of 6 people. It is a very friendly atmosphere, like a family. We celebrate christmas together, we work and party for NYE, you will meet many guests from all over Europe as well...
Everybody who came here really enjoyed it

You will easily find people to go to hike with, or do some activities

Rules

Only EU passport due to french law