Join Our Team: Volunteer Opportunity at EcoLodge – Embrace Nature
The experience
Volunteer Opportunity at EcoLodge: Diverse Roles in Reception, Guest Services, Tours, Kitchen, and Marketing!
Are you passionate about nature, sustainability, and hospitality? Join our EcoLodge as a volunteer and be part of a unique experience where you can contribute in multiple areas while enjoying the beauty of nature.
Surrounded by mountains, a cute town and a charming team.
What you offer
30 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.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
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
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent Spanish or Fluent English
Between 22 and 40 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We are an ecolodge of about 30 years old in the highlands of Panama. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who love the outdoors and are excited about ecotourism and living in a small but warm and charming town of Guadalupe.
Free accommodation and a kitchen for cooking.
-An opportunity to explore beautiful natural surroundings.
- Gain experience in eco-tourism, hospitality, and marketing.
- Make meaningful connections and contribute to sustainable living practices. If you're ready to immerse yourself in nature, learn new skills, and make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and join us in promoting eco-friendly tourism!
Activities & Shift
6 hours per day is ok for 5 days a week. Activities depend in the area of interest.
As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various roles as well as sharing those with us, such as:
Reception & Guest Services: Welcome and assist guests with check-ins, provide local information, and help ensure they have a memorable stay.
Guiding Hiking Tours: Lead guests on scenic hikes, sharing your knowledge of the local flora, fauna, and eco-friendly practices.
Kitchen Support: Assist our kitchen team in preparing meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients and some organic ones from our garden.
Marketing & Online Support: Help manage our online presence by assisting with social media, online systems and online marketing campaigns.
Rules
Looking for enthusiastic individuals who love the outdoors and are excited about eco-friendly living. - Strong communication and people skills, especially for guest services and tours. - Basic kitchen or culinary experience (for kitchen roles) is a plus. - Marketing, tech-savvy, or social media skills (for online roles).
We appreciate your responsibility at working hours.