Give us a hand with our bar & restaurant in Cappadocia! :)

Top Host: This host receives lots of worldpackers and has a high average rating, being recognized by the community as a Top Host.
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Connect with international travelers: 26 travelers recommend this host to meet travelers from all around the world
Connect with the locals: 25 travelers recommend this host to have close contact with locals
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What you offer

30h

Hours per week: Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.

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

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

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What you get

Days off per week: Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

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

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

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

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes 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.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Support: Get help from the Worldpackers support team in case you need it, at any point of your trip.

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Availability

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Stay at least: 2 weeks

The Experience

If you have some experience in working in bars and restaurants as a waitress, bartender, kitchen hand, kitchen aid or cook you may want to give us a helping hand with that. We'd like to explore new things and have a multicultural touch to our kitchen. We do our best to accommodate our team with a great experience while offering them unique insights to Cappadocian wines and cuisine.

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Requirements

Fluent English
Over 20 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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27 Reviews

5.0

Host & Team

5.0

Hours & Tasks

5.0

Camping

5.0

Learning & Fun

5.0

How this experience will transform you

26 Meeting international travelers
25 Meeting locals
19 Immersing in the local culture
15 Get in touch with nature
12 Practicing English
6 Practicing Spanish

This host contributes to Sustainable Development Goals

2 15. Life on land
1 7. Affordable and clean energy
1 13. Climate action

Anna

Czech Republic

This was my first volunteering experience and I couldn't be more grateful. My work was in reception. I worked 5 hours from 5 to 10pm. In the morning I would go on a hike with some of the other volunteers and Kaya🐶! Which was so fun and the landscapes are really insane. Or I would stay at the house, sleep in and cook. There was always fresh fruits and vegetables…The work itself was very chill and Ceren was always there to help. Thank you Anil and Ceren for the amazing experience. You made me feel at home and welcomed❤️

1 day ago

Alexandra

United States

I absolutely loved my time in Cappadocia! I have never lived in a more beautiful place. The work is fun, the other volunteers are lovely, and the house dog, Kaya, is incredible. We lived in a beautiful house about a 10 minute drive from the hotel, where I worked as a server at the restaurant. Three meals a day are provided, and I would definitely come back if I were in Cappadocia again. I would recommend this experience to anyone looking to be in a social, yet serene environment. I will always cherish this experience and the connections I have made. Definitely a top tier volunteer experience.

9 days ago

Pamela

Mexico

My experience in this volunteering was incredible. The hosts are super cute and made me always feel comfortable. Anil and Cerem are very friendly, kind and always supported us in everything we needed. Anil was really so generous with everybody. And always with a friendly smile. Cerem is a woman who is not afraid of work and you feel supported at all times. I loved working with both of them. I made great friends that I carry in my heart and I learned a lot about volunteering from the heart. Kaya house's dog is also one of the beautiful things about this experience. Thanks 4 all❤ Cappadocia ❤️

16 days ago

Gabyria

Brazil

My experience was great! I worked the evening shifts as a waitress at the hotel and learned so much! Cerem was super kind, always around and ready to help and teach us. Anil also gave us support both at the hotel and at the house. The house we stayed in was really comfy, in a quiet and safe neighborhood, and it was easy to get to Göreme by hitchhiking, bike, or even walking. There's a lot of beautiful and fun stuff to do around the area. We had food available for all three meals, and dinner was served at the hotel. Honestly, it was one of the best volunteer experiences I've had.

23 days ago

Diego

Brazil

I had a great experience volunteering with Anil and Ceren in Cappadocia! Although I didn't stay in the camping site itself, I was comfortably accommodated in the staff house, where there was always enough food for all meals. My tasks were mostly focused on house repairs, while other volunteers helped out at the hotel and restaurant in downtown Göreme, rides between places was kindly provided by the hosts. I had the chance to enjoy the magical sunrise with the hot air balloons and even got discounts on tours and the shuttle as a local. A truly memorable time!

26 days ago

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