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Help us in our new Hostel and explore Dessau, Germany

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The experience

Volunteer at our new hostel in Dessau! If you're looking to get the most out of this historic city, look no further. Our volunteers get free accommodation, real hands on responsibilities (improve your CV!). Whilst you'll do varied tasks, the most important thing is for you to interact with and create a welcoming atmosphere for our visitors.

Take this opportunity and make unforgettable memories with us in Dessau!

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

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

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

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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.

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner German

Over 21 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Activities & Shift

You would volunteer 25 hours weekly,

The tasks include
- Organising activities with guests
- Cooking for & with guests.
- Assisting in any guest queries or complaints
- Assisting in guest check-in & out procedures
- Monitoring our communication systems (WhatsApp, email etc)
- Monitoring our stock levels (toiletries, linen etc)
- Cleaning toilets and shower rooms
- Monitoring standards of our housekeeping staff
- Brainstorm & implement marketing strategies
- Managing & growing our social media presence
- Monitoring our maintenance tasks

If you're interested our co-founders are happy to show you more than the above whether it is shadowing or taking on more responsibility! Maybe one day you'll manage one of our hostels ;)

Rules

Be an honourable citizen!