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Bartender / Breakfast Assistant

4.5
(48 reviews)48

The experience

Come bartend or help serve breakfast in our rooftop bar/restaurant at our hostel and enjoy a lively fun atmosphere and excellent facilities. Our volunteers must genuinely enjoy getting involved in hostel activities with travelers from all around the globe to help us create a social atmosphere. Unbeatable location 5 minutes walk from Quito's Old Town main tourist area within a short distance to all major attractions, night life and transport

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

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 Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

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

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

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

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

Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Ecuador

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We provide a bed in a shared volunteer dorm, with a continental breakfast included on the days you work. You also have access to a volunteer-only kitchen where you can prepare meals of your own. You're welcome to join hostel activities!

Activities & Shift

Bartending or assisting our cook with breakfast service five hours per day, five days a week. Engage guests in any and all approved activities to promote a social and inclusive atmosphere.

Rules

- Keep volunteer room and bathrooms clean and in order
- Leave common areas at 11 pm / respect quiet hours
- Clean after yourself every time you use the volunteer kitchen
- Consume food prepared in volunteer kitchen in the volunteer kitchen
- Do not use bar and restaurant kitchen for personal purposes
- Do not bring guests or friends into volunteer dorms
- Do not enter guests rooms to socialize or drink
- Consume alcohol only in the bar/lounge/terrace areas
- Do not sell, consume, or handle drugs anywhere on hostel property
- Arrive to shifts 10 minutes prior to start time
- Deliver personal laundry to cleaning staff one day per week only (only cleaning staff may use the laundry facilities)
- Leave any lost and found items in the lost and found
- Coordinate any night activities between volunteers with management to ensure guests are included when appropriate