Volunteer Opportunity: Kitchen Help & Cooking in Himalayas

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The experience

olunteer Opportunity: Kitchen Help & Cooking

Join us at Locals Manali and be part of our community-driven homestay experience. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who can assist in daily kitchen operations and help prepare delicious, home-style meals for our guests.

Role & Responsibilities:

Assist in meal preparation (breakfast/lunch/dinner)

Help with basic chopping, cleaning, and kitchen organization

Support in maintaining hygiene an

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What you offer

4 hours of help per day

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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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.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

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

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

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

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!

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

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Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Hindi

Over 25 years old

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

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

Volunteer Opportunity: Kitchen Help & Cooking

Join us at Locals Manali and be part of our community-driven homestay experience. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who can assist in daily kitchen operations and help prepare delicious, home-style meals for our guests.

Role & Responsibilities:

Assist in meal preparation (breakfast/lunch/dinner)

Help with basic chopping, cleaning, and kitchen organization

Support in maintaining hygiene and cleanliness

Share and learn new recipes with our kitchen team

Occasionally help with serving food to guests

What You Get:

Stay and meals covered during your volunteering period

Hands-on experience in a warm, local kitchen setting

A chance to learn traditional Himachali recipes

Be part of a vibrant, friendly community in the heart of Manali

Ideal For:

Anyone who enjoys cooking or wants to learn

Individuals looking to experience slow living and mountain hospitality

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Activities & Shift

4-5 hrs a day