Help in central Berlin during the summer

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The experience

We are a small hostel in central Berlin (Moabit) and have volunteering options during summer for our small coffee / ice cream shop and hostel.

We are selling one of Berlins most popular Gelatos (proper italian style), which is hyped by locals, international expats and inhouse guests.

Tasks:
Reception Check-in / Check-out
Making coffee / Iced specialties
Serving ice cream
Help with cleaning

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What you offer

28 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Bartending: Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.

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What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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

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Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 20 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

European Union Passport

United States visa or citizenship

Travel insurance

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

In exchange for your help, you can stay in a small single room with a shared bathroom on the hallway.
Please take a look at the picture provided.
The hostel is a small place, just as a sleeping space for tourists.
Please be aware that we do not have a kitchen and the shared spaces (backyard, lobby = common area) close at 6 pm.
After that, only the room is accessible.
As there are no meals / kitchen provided, we will contribute with some food money during your time with us.

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Activities & Shift

The shifts are mainly from 8am until 6pm and will be including weekends.

In regards to the coffee / Ice cream shop these are the main points:

Keeping the area clean and tidy
Restocking ice cream / materials
Preparing coffee / tea / iced specialties (no table service)
Serving ice cream
Processing guests orders / payments through our POS system (Sumup)

It is not a big space and just a one counter sales point.


Regarding the hostel:
- Keeping the area clean and tidy
- Check-in / Check-out
- Answering guests questions/ recommending places
- Write cleaning plan
- Sometimes helping the cleaning team.

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Rules

Just to keep up with the scheduled hours, maintain friendliness with the guests.
For the inhouse stay, we ask to respect that there is no smoking indoors and no outside guests allowed.