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🌴 Welcoming Guests with a Smile in Thailand! 😊

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The experience

Ready for an adventure in a peaceful, remote corner of Thailand? At Baan Mahasamut, we’re looking for proactive, friendly, and creative volunteers who love hospitality.
What You’ll Get:
🌟 Live in a stunning tropical location.
🌟 A relaxed, home-like atmosphere.
🌟 Meet travelers from around the world.
🌟 Express creativity through art and projects.
Looking forward to welcoming you,
Som & the Baan Mahasamut Team

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Tour Guide: Organize and lead tours around the city.

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.

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

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

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.

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 21 and 45 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

What We Offer
* A One-of-a-Kind Experience: Stay in a chill, friendly environment surrounded by nature.
* Breathtaking Location: Live and work in one of the most beautiful spots in Thailand.
* Meet New People: Connect with travelers and adventurers from all over the globe.

Working Hours
* Work times depend on the day and what’s happening, so flexibility is key.
* Usually, it’s about 5 hours a day, 5 days a week (25 hours total).
* Shifts are mostly during the day, and we’ll let you know what’s needed.

Activities & Shift

What You’ll Be Doing
1. Guest Services
* Greet guests, handle check-ins and check-outs, and make them feel at home.
* Collect payments when guests arrive or leave.
* Answer messages and calls (email, WhatsApp, Line—whatever works).
* Cook and serve breakfast with care.
* Treat guests like family—help them feel comfortable and enjoy their stay.
2. Keeping Things Tidy
* Keep shared areas clean and cozy.
* Light room cleaning may occasionally be needed. We have a maid to handle most cleaning, but we’d really appreciate your help if possible!
3. Stock Management
* Check and manage the stock of drinks and breakfast supplies.
* Let us know when anything is running low or needs restocking.
* Help with organizing and keeping everything neat and easy to find.
4. Helping Guests Explore
* Share tips about the best places to visit nearby (we’ve got plenty of favorites to recommend).
* Be ready to answer questions and help guests plan their adventures.
5. Get Creative
When there aren’t any guests, it’s time to get artsy! We’d love your help with:
* Painting signs or decorations for the guesthouse.
* Crafting or DIY projects to brighten up the place.
* Adding creative touches to the garden or common areas.
* If you’ve got special artistic skills, let’s brainstorm and make something awesome together!

Rules

Important Note About Transportation
Our location is remote, so getting around can be tricky if you don’t know how to ride a bicycle or motorbike. If you can’t ride, you might find it boring at times since exploring or reaching nearby places can be a challenge. We’ll help you with tips, but please keep this in mind when planning your stay.

FAQs
How do I get there?
* No worries! Just let us know how you’re traveling, and we’ll give you the easiest directions (train or minivan).
Can I rent a motorbike?
* Yep! There are rentals nearby, and we’ll help you set it up.
What’s there to do nearby?
* Tons! Sam Roi Yot National Park, Lotus Lake, local markets, beaches—you’ll never run out of things to explore.
Is there an ATM around?
* Yes, it’s a short ride away. We’ll point you in the right direction.
Can I explore during my free time?
* Of course! We encourage you to enjoy everything the area has to offer.

We’re so excited to have you join us at Baan Mahasamut. If you’ve got any questions or ideas, just reach out.
Looking forward to meeting you soon.

Som