Enjoy the unique island of Crete while helping out at our hostel!

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The experience

We're a quiet and cosy hostel located in the heart of Heraklion, the starting point of every expedition within the unique island of Crete.
Our neighbourhood, "lakkos", is in the centre of the city, minutes away from all the sights, restaurants, and nightlife.
We are seeking for a responsible, friendly, and passionate individual to help at our hostel.
Duties include Check-in/check-out as well as House keeping & General cleaning


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.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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


Requirements

Intermediate English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We are seeking for a responsible, friendly, and passionate individual to help at our hostel.

Work here is very enjoyable and not particularly hard, but it is important that you are responsible, reliable and patient!

Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.


Activities & Shift

Duties include:

- Check-in/check-out
We'll show you how our system works and how to proceed with the check-in/out of our guests.

- House keeping & General cleaning
Helping us keep the hostel tidy and clean on daily basis.
Although we do have cleaning staff on a daily basis, we will need your help on keeping the hostel neat and organized even after the cleaning lady is gone.

- Helping guests
Helping guests find a place to eat or have a drink, plan a trip etc.