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Volunteer in Vietnam: Reception Help at Scenic Homestay

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The experience

Join our riverside homestay in Phong Nha, Vietnam! Help with reception and social activities while soaking in the beauty of the Son River. Explore Southeast Asia’s caving capital with stunning bike rides and lush forests. Just 32 km from Dong Hoi Airport, our homestay offers a peaceful escape and an authentic local experience. Connect with nature, meet new friends, and enjoy a rewarding stay with us!

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

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

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

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 Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

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

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

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 or Beginner Vietnamese

Between 18 and 50 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

Join our team at Green Riverside Cosy Home in Phong Nha, Vietnam!

We’re seeking volunteers to assist with checking guests in and out, answering their questions, and helping run social activities in the evenings to create a fun, friendly atmosphere. You’ll also assist in selling tours and bus tickets.

In exchange for 5 hours of work a day, 6 days a week, you’ll receive a bed in a 6-bed dorm room, breakfast, family dinner, bicycles, laundry, and access to the kitchen for free.

Flexibility with tasks and schedules is important. If you’re sociable and eager to connect with travelers in a beautiful setting, we’d love to have you!

Activities & Shift

Shifts can be flexible depending on the needs.

Volunteer tasks will involve checking guests in & out, helping guests with any questions or queries they may have, helping with running social activities in the evenings & creating an overall fun friendly atmosphere at the hostel in exchange for meals & accommodation.

Rules

Be Friendly: Always maintain a warm, welcoming attitude towards guests and team members.

Be Punctual: Stick to your work schedule and let us know if you need any changes.

Keep Areas Clean: Ensure both personal and shared spaces are tidy.

Communicate Clearly: Inform us of any issues or concerns as soon as they arise.

Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to all safety guidelines and report any hazards.

No Alcohol or Drugs: Avoid use during work hours and in guest areas.

Respect Privacy: Keep guest information confidential and respect their personal space.