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The experience

Hello! My name is Alex, I am the hostel manager in Sofia, the hostel is located in the center of Sofia and close to most of the city's attractions.
We need volunteers to receive guests, cleaning, bed preparation, hold joint events and so on.
We provide a bed for volunteers, a kitchen, basic products, Wi-Fi, free tours, work 5 hours a day following instructions and 2 days off a week.

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.

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

What you get

2 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.

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

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!

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

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We provide a bed in a shared room, along with bed sheets and towels. It is your responsibility to take care of the change of bed sheets and the cleanliness of your room.

We provide a washing machine 7kg with powder, you can use the washing machine once a week for free.

We provide basic food that you cook yourself (eggs, potatoes, spaghetti, bread, onions, garlic, jam, spices, etc.).

The living room has a free for all Netflix and Playstation plus.

We also provide free tours with our hostel guests. Guests must pay for the tour, and you can join for free.

Activities & Shift

Your shift will be 5 hours a day, 5 days a week, and you will also have 2 full days off during the week. We do not ask you to work more than 25 hours per week, but we have a strict demand for those 25 hours.
You must observe the start and end times of your shift and follow the instructions. We will show you how to do this or that task, you must repeat the same way and do it every shift.
Your tasks include: receiving guests at the reception, cleaning the hostel, preparing beds, etc.

Rules

!!! Total silence from 22:00 to 9:00 !!! No talking, no laughter and other sounds from 10pm to 9am. If you violate this rule, we will be forced to say goodbye to you immediately.

We are not a regular hostel, we have a lot of rules that everyone must follow. Compliance with the rules is strictly controlled. All visitors to our hostel know in advance that there are many rules in our hostel. Those who don't agree with our rules are free to go to another hostel. I, as the owner of my hostel, can change the rules as I wish.