Help us at our restaurant & cabinas while enjoying Costa Rica :)

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The experience

Join us in Santa Cruz la Laguna, Costa Rica, where Pura Vida thrives! Our spot includes a restaurant and cozy cabinas with a team of 14. We seek energetic, motivated all-rounders to help with various restaurant tasks and occasionally clean cabinas. Flexibility is essential. Animal lovers are a bonus—we have a lovely dog, Chiquita, who needs care when I'm away. Perfect for simple living, 5-min walk to the beach, and surf lovers.


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.


What you get

1 day off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Fluent Spanish or Fluent English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Experience the laid-back, welcoming vibe of Santa Cruz la Laguna. Our location offers a unique blend of tasks and relaxation, where you can fully embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle. The area is perfect for beach lovers, with the shore just a short 5-minute stroll away. Surfing enthusiasts will find ideal waves, and those looking for a peaceful retreat can bask in the serene surroundings. Our community is tight-knit and friendly, making it easy to connect with like-minded individuals. Whether you're surfing, exploring local trails, or enjoying downtime with Chiquita, there's always something to do and a warm atmosphere to soak in. In your free time, explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica, enjoy local cuisine, and engage in the vibrant culture of the region.


Activities & Shift

As a volunteer, you'll engage in various tasks to support our restaurant and cabinas:

Restaurant Assistance:

Help with serving, taking orders, and interacting with guests.
Assist in food preparation and presentation.
Ensure cleanliness and organization in the dining area.
Cabina Cleaning:

Occasionally clean and maintain cabinas.
Change linens, clean bathrooms, and ensure rooms are guest-ready.
General Maintenance:

Participate in minor repair and maintenance tasks as needed.
Help keep common areas tidy and welcoming.
Animal Care:

Look after our beloved dog, Chiquita, especially when the owner is out of town.
Ensure she is fed, exercised, and well-cared for.
We value proactive, energetic individuals who enjoy a variety of tasks and can adapt to the needs of our vibrant, beachside community.