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Qeparo

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The experience

Responsibilities:
• Manage the check-in and check-out process for guests.
• Assist guests with information and various requests.
• Handle phone calls and emails regarding reservations and inquiries.
• Ensure excellent and welcoming service for guests.

Benefits and Opportunities:
• Free accommodation and meals.
• Opportunity to develop professional skills in tourism administration.
• Volunteer experience that can enhance your professional skills.

What you offer

32 hours of help per week

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

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

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: € 3 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Donation to project

Description: The experience with us is more professional in the field and not just an experience to pass the time, so volunteers pay something symbolic which does not cover the cost of accommodation or food as they are 10 times more expensive per day than the others.

What you get

1 day 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.

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.

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

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.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

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 Italian

Over 20 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

As a volunteer with us, we expect you to be responsible, proactive, and committed to providing a great experience for our guests. Your role is essential in ensuring a welcoming and organized environment, whether you are assisting at the reception, maintaining the beach, or managing the caravan parking area. Here’s what we expect from you:

Positive Attitude & Team Spirit: We value volunteers who are friendly, open-minded, and ready to work as part of a team. You should be willing to help where needed and treat guests and staff with respect.
Commitment & Responsibility: You will have scheduled tasks and responsibilities, so we expect you to be punctual and dedicated to your role.
Basic English Communication: While fluency is not required, being able to communicate in English is important, as you will interact with international guests.
Flexibility & Adaptability: Sometimes things can get busy, especially during peak season. We appreciate volunteers who are adaptable and ready to take on different tasks when necessary.

What You Can Expect from Us:
We want your experience to be enriching, fun, and rewarding. Here’s what we offer to make your stay enjoyable:

Free Accommodation & Meals: You won’t have to worry about where to stay or what to eat – we provide comfortable lodging and delicious meals.
A Beautiful Coastal Location: You’ll be working and living in Qeparo, Himarë – one of Albania’s most stunning seaside destinations. Enjoy breathtaking views, clear waters, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Opportunities for Learning & Growth: Whether you’re interested in tourism, hospitality, or event organization, you’ll gain hands-on experience that can boost your career.
A Supportive & Friendly Environment: Our team is welcoming and eager to make your stay memorable.

Activities & Shift

Specific Expectations Based on Your Role:
Reception Volunteer: You will be the first point of contact for guests, handling check-ins and check-outs, responding to inquiries, and assisting with reservations. A friendly and professional approach is key!
Beach Maintenance Volunteer: Your role involves keeping the beach clean, assisting guests with seating arrangements, and ensuring a pleasant and safe beach environment.
Caravan Parking Volunteer: You will guide guests with their caravan parking, manage the space efficiently, and provide information about parking rules and facilities.