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Help us with daily tasks and enjoy Kyoto! Working holiday needed!

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The experience

We're looking for people to help us with cleaning, housekeeping and reception in Kyoto, Japan.

The main tasks are: Cleaning the rooms and common areas and bed-making.

You'll help 4 hours/days with 8 days off per month.

A visa with work rights, such as a Working Holiday Visa, is required. Unfortunately, due to Japanese law, those on tourist visas are not eligible for this position.


What you offer

20 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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

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

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We are looking for people who love to talk with the customers, are good team players, and would love to know more about the city of Kyoto.

The tasks are mainly bed-making and cleaning the hostel. Other tasks can be asked depending on immediate needs. Staff can be trained at the reception as well.

Open for students, working holiday visa holders or anybody with a valid working visa!!

Unfortunately, those on tourist visas are not eligible.

Activities & Shift

Schedule: 4 hours per day, 8 days off a month
Hours: anytime between 9AM to 9PM depending on the tasks

Rules

We would prefer to have people here for at least a month, ideally 2 months!

Open for students, working holiday visa holders or anybody with a valid working visa!!

Unfortunately, those on tourist visas are not eligible.