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Join the Fun! Volunteer at our Social Hostel, Bar & Community!
The experience
Become part of our vibrant community in the heart of Bucharest!
Weβre a hostel and bar with a strong social vibe, where travelers, locals, and expats come together through daily events and shared experiences.
Weβre looking for volunteers to help assist with bar shifts, social events, manage night check-ins and help out with projects around the house.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Bartending: Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.
Night Shift: Help with night shift tasks and create a relaxing environment for guests.
Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
What you get
2 days off per week
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.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
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
Fluent English
Between 18 and 38 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesnβt accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Romania
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
π Join Our Social Hostel Team in the heart of Bucharest!
β¨ Why Join Us?
Be part of a vibrant, international community of guests, expats & locals
Gain hands-on hospitality experience in a dynamic environment
Enjoy plenty of free time to explore the city
π What We Offer
A welcoming, high-energy team
A bed in a TeamRoom for a max of 2 people
Support with meals and bar consumption
in exchange for a fair commitment in daily operations
Daily chances to connect with people from around the world
Access to hostel social events, including: π§ Trivia Nights πΆ Jam Sessions π€ Open Stages
π Perfect For You Ifβ¦
You love meeting new people
Youβre excited about cultural exchange
You want new experiences every day
π Step into an unforgettable adventure β join us and make every day count!
Activities & Shift
π€ Volunteer Agreement β T5 Social
What Youβll Do (Max 25 hrs/week, 5 shifts)
π Evening Support β Assist with bar service, social events, and guest vibes.
π Night Shifts β Help with closing, keeping things quiet, late check-ins, and security.
π Hostel Projects β Contribute to upgrades and improvements to make T5 even better.
What You Get:
π΄ Food Supplies β Essentials (cereals, pasta, rice) to keep you fueled.
π³ Bar & Shop Credit β 250 RON/month to spend at the bar or weekly FoodShop.
π Shared Accommodation β Volunteer dorms (max 2 per room).
π Free Access to Social Events β Trivia nights, jam sessions, open stages & more!
β Bar Perks β Free tea & coffee + discounts on all other drinks.
π» Free TakeOut β Every weekend, join the fun at no cost.
What We Expect:
β° Reliability β Show up on time; if you canβt, communicate early.
π Professionalism & Vibe β Positive attitude, respect for guests, staff & community.
π House Rules β Follow them to keep the hostel safe & comfortable.
π‘ Feedback & Ideas β Share your thoughts during weekly meetings.
π Training & Meetings β Weβll train you and keep everyone aligned with regular team check-ins.
β¨ Be part of an international, high-energy community where every day is a chance to learn, connect, and enjoy new experiences!
Rules
Friendly Reminders for Volunteers
π How Long Will You Stay?
Your stay is capped at 1 month to keep the experience fresh and exciting.
If itβs a great fit (for you and for us), we may extend your stay or invite you back.
π¬ Communication is Key
We use Telegram β check private messages, the staff group, and community group regularly.
Having Revolut is also helpful for smooth transactions.
πͺ Ending Your Stay Early
If itβs not working out (on either side), we can agree to part ways β just give us a heads-up.
We may also end your stay if:
Responsibilities arenβt met
House rules are broken
The Volunteer Agreement isnβt followed
β¨ These reminders help keep the vibe positive, respectful, and smooth for everyone at T5 Social!
Host in high demand at the moment
Many worldpackers have been applying to this position recently. The host will probably not be able to respond to all of the applications, so we recommend that you also apply to other hosts in our community and not just this one :)