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General Hostel Crew position - Give us a hand with cleaning

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The experience

We're currently looking for new general Crew at our BRUNSWICK hostel.
This role is mainly about cleaning and includes morning, afternoon and weekend cleaning shifts. You will also perform office duties, take rent payments and check in guests. Also you will help create an inclusive culture of shared experiences in a easy going and open minded culture while maintaining a Clean, Safe and Fun place to live.

What you offer

12 hours of help per week

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

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

Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.

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

What you get

4 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.

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

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

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

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

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English

Between 24 and 35 years old

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

Be from outside Australia

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Please note the following:
- We require at least 4 weeks guaranteed continuous availability to consider you for this position
- Every hour you work we credit you $24 off the cost of your following week's accommodation
- Therefore, all guests must pay their first week's rent upon check-in to the hostel
- We guarantee to provide at least 4 hours work a week, with the intention of providing 12 hours.
- If your credits amount to less than your full week's rent, you are required to pay the remaining amount on rent day
- If your credits amount to more than your full week's rent, extra credits roll over to the following week
- Rostering is based on availability, performance & balancing hours between all staff members

Activities & Shift

Morning Shift - 8:45am till 12 - 1pm depending on how many nguest arrive or depart that day .

this includes cleaning kitchen, bathrooms and living areas, changing dorm beds as guests check out, checking in new guests.

Afternoon shift 6pm - 7:30pm
this is a quick clean and check of the kitchen, bathrooms and living areas, also catching up on any beds that need changing or extra cleaning tasks plus checking in new guests.

close down shift - friday and Saturday 10:45 - 11:15PM

Rules

Our basic rule is be respectful and friendly.
We also have a list of hostel rules for our guests and staff. Again these are basics such as don't make lots of noise and mess.