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Hostel Receptionist & Event Planner

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The experience

We're a large hostel in Shkoder center - the capital of northern Albania!
Join our international team. Currently, we have owners who are native to Shkoder, a marketing specialist from the US & 3 volunteers from all over. We'd love to have you help in reception and event planning. If you enjoy interacting face-to-face with travelers & feel energized being around people, this position is for you.

What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Party Promoter: Help organise and promote parties and social activities.

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.

What you get

1 day 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.

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

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around 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

Fluent English

Between 20 and 35 years old

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

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We'd love to have you help with reception and event planning too.

We can offer a bed in the volunteer dorm room and two meals - breakfast and lunch. We need to have someone long-term for the whole summer. Please only apply if you can stay for a few months.

Activities & Shift

We need someone 6 days a week, for 5 hours a day, with one day off per week. Shifts will vary and we can be flexible too.

Duties will be like: being present at reception to answer questions, manage bookings, plan events, sell tours to guests, and contribute to the social atmosphere of the hostel (and with any other tasks that as asked sometimes like helping with beds occasionally).

Rules

No drug usage permitted and no excessive drinking.