Join Our Surf House in Tamarindo as a Web Developer & Help Us Gro

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The experience

Are you a web-savvy traveler with a passion for surf, sunsets, and tropical vibes? Come be part of our family at Mai Ke Kai Surf House, located just minutes from the beach in Tamarindo, Costa Rica! 🏄‍♂️🌴

We’re looking for a motivated and creative web developer who can help us grow our online presence, optimize our website, and increase direct bookings for our surf camps and surf house stays.


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Web Developer: Help develop and maintain websites.


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.

Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Surf lessons: Take free surf classes at the local beaches.

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

Fluent English and Intermediate Spanish

Between 20 and 55 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

🛠️ What We Need Help With:
Improving the design and user experience of our website

Making our Surf Camps and experiences easier to book online

Integrating booking tools or platforms (like Airbnb, Hostelworld, or direct checkout)

SEO optimization to boost our visibility in search engines

Tracking site performance (Google Analytics, etc.)

Adding or updating sections like blogs, FAQs, testimonials, and photo galleries

Giving advice on digital tools to increase engagement and sales


Besides the website tasks during the shift there are few things to be done, like reception if there is a check in, keep the areas tidy, assist guests if they need something.

IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH SOCIAL MEDIA IS A PLUS


Activities & Shift

5 hours shifts-
Noon shift - 12.30pm to 5.30pm
night shift - 5.30pm to 10.30pm


Rules

We expect volunteers to bring enthusiasm, respect for our community, a willingness to learn, adaptability to various tasks, and active collaboration. Your dedication to sustainability and a positive attitude are highly valued. Together, we'll create a memorable experience