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Bartending In Paradise! - Volunteer now in Lake Atitlan!

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The experience

We are especially looking for outgoing people, that love to meet new people and socialize. Engaging with our guests and making them feel involved and like they are at home is our goal.
We are a social and diverse hostel located in Panajachel, on the shores of the beautiful Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. The main aspects of the role will be working behind our bar and socializing and engaging with our guests.

What you offer

8 hours of help per day

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

What you get

3 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.

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.

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 Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

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.

Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!

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

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We always try to schedule our volunteers in a way they can travel to towns around the lake, or even go to other places in Guatemala and discover our beautiful country. We are just a few hours away from places like Antigua, Semuc Champey, Xela, El Paredon etc. We also have partner hostels in most locations which you can visit at a discounted rate, and some are even for free for 2 nights. (all subject to availability)
You will have access to free breakfast and lunch every day at the hostel restaurant.
You can have breakfast and lunch everyday, regardless if you are on shift or not. Volunteers have a 50% discount on drinks at the hostel bar and 20% discount on any extra food at the hostel, that is on top of the 2 free meals. There are also multiple discounts at other business, bars, restaurant's and tours available to volunteers.

Activities & Shift

We have 2 main shifts morning/afternoon from 7.30am - 3pm and evening/night 3pm - 10.30pm. Depending on the amount of volunteers at the time there may be some assistance shifts between 11am - 3pm.