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Help manage a small guesthouse in Limerick City, Ireland🇮🇪

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The experience

Small tourist accommodation in Limerick City requires Live-in help. Housekeeping, cleaning, and managing guests is the work. Private accommodation provided. Must have good communication skills and a willingness to maintain the work ethic and standards of the house. Training provided. Not suitable for smokers, drug users, lazy people or people looking to party. All working dates are flexible with notice.

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

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

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

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

What you get

2 days off per week

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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 Intermediate English

Between 26 and 65 years old

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

Be from outside Ireland

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

You arrive to Limerick City and I show you your room then begin the training which will happen over a number of days before becoming independent in your duties. There are lots of things to do in Limerick City from sight seeing to music nights to language exchanges. You will meet guests from all over the world.

Activities & Shift

You will help another volunteer with daily cleaning and preparing of three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and communal walkways. You will tend to guest needs when required, and will be expected to maintain a courteous, professional communication. When your volunteering period is ending, you will meet the next volunteer and help train them for their stay. You can manage your working hours however there is a set routine which works best, tending to chores on and off between 8am-3pm, then sometimes chatting with guests. We are moving to a self check-in system but some greeting guests is encouraged. Your weekly days off are to be requested as soon as you can so as to ensure someone to cover your shift, generally it is preferred you are available Thurs/Fri/Sat.

Rules

A willingness to work hard and learn.
Non-smoker please. No drugs. A small amount of alcohol is permitted but no party animals.
Preferably a responsible, quiet but communicative person who can hold a conversation and welcome guests.