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Vegetarian or Vegan cook wanted for Hostel

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The experience

Vegetarian hostel is looking for a passionate and creative Vegetarian/Vegan cook to prepare meal for the hostel staff five days a week. We have a well equipped kitchen for you to use in order to make meals that show of your love of food. In exchange, a volunteer receives free breakfast, dinner and accommodation in a shared dorm in our hostel.
The hostel is in the heart of Tirana and provides a wonderful base for exploring Albania.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

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.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

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

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

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

Volunteers are given a bed in a dorm with other volunteers in exchange for an average of 25 hours per week of volunteers activities, as listed below. Volunteers are also given breakfast and dinner provided by the hostel.

Activities & Shift

We are looking for a responsible, self-starting volunteer cook who will be given a budget with which to purchase groceries and prepare a dinner for the other volunteers and guests. In the low season the cook will be preparing food for between 5-14 people, while in the high season they will be preparing food for no more than 30 people.
The cook will also be responsible for cleaning up the kitchen after the dinner shift.

Rules

As a vegetarian hostel, volunteers are not allowed to bring in meat into the hostel.
Volunteers are expected to live respectfully with other volunteers and guests of the hostel.