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Help us as a receptionist at our hostel in El Carmen, Panama!

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The experience

Welcome to our vibrant hostel in El Carmen, Panama! As a volunteer, you'll help with a variety of tasks, including reception, housekeeping, and guest engagement. Enjoy your free time exploring Panama City, relaxing on nearby beaches, or joining our social events. Immerse yourself in our lively atmosphere, where every day is an adventure. Bring your enthusiasm, flexibility, and a love for meeting new people to make a lasting impact with us!

What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Night Shift: Help with night shift tasks and create a relaxing environment for guests.

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

Administration: Help with booking systems and payments.

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

What you get

2 days 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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Our hostel is a welcoming, known for its friendly atmosphere and its commitment to providing a memorable experience to our guests. We focus on creating a home-like environment where everyone feels welcome and comfortable during their stay. I hope that you, other collaborators and other guests feel the same way.

More details of the job description:
Greet guests warmly and assist them during check-in and stay. Provide information about local services, tourist attractions and help them install their Sim Card and activate unlimited data packages.
Handle reservations and respond to inquiries via email and phone.
Operational Support:
Assist in cleaning and maintaining common areas and eventually rooms.
Assist in organizing events and social activities for guests.
Contribute to maintaining a safe, orderly and relaxed environment at all times.

Activities & Shift

We have two shifts available. From 11 am to 5 pm and from 5 pm to 11 pm. 5 days a week. Shifts may vary in schedule to cover days off of the other night receptionist.
We are a hostel passionately dedicated to the service industry since 2012.
We look forward to your collaboration in managing guest registrations and departures. Provide accurate information about services, tourist places and local events.
Maintain hotel security during night hours. Support in the laundry area and cleaning of social areas and on less occasions in room cleaning.