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β¨ Help Share Guatemalan Culture Through Food! π½οΈ
The experience
Join our cozy cooking school in the heart of La Antigua Guatemala and help keep our culinary traditions alive! π½π₯ We teach travelers from around the world how to prepare traditional Guatemalan dishes β and we need your support to make each experience unforgettable.
If you love culture, food, and meeting people from around the globe, this is the perfect place for you! π
What you offer
4 hours of help per day
Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
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.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English or Intermediate Spanish
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Your main role will be translating our cooking workshops into English so international guests can fully enjoy the cultural experience. π If a chef is off or weβre super busy, you may also lend a hand with light tasks like washing dishes or helping keep the kitchen tidy β all part of the team spirit! π
Youβll get to be part of a small and passionate crew that loves food, culture, and connection.
Activities & Shift
π Help us 4β5 hours a day, 5 days a week
β¨ 2 days off to explore Antigua or relax
π Shifts vary between morning and afternoon, depending on the workshops
Your days will involve:
Translating cooking classes into English
Welcoming international guests
Occasionally helping with kitchen duties
Supporting the staff with small daily tasks when needed
Host in high demand at the moment
Many worldpackers have been applying to this position recently. The host will probably not be able to respond to all of the applications, so we recommend that you also apply to other hosts in our community and not just this one :)