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Cozy Seoul Guesthouse: Help 2 hrs/day for Stay & Breakfast!

The experience

✨ Create Unforgettable Korean Memories in the Heart of Seoul! ✨
Join our cozy guesthouse in Jongno, Seoul, with over a decade of welcoming travelers! We offer comfortable shared dorm accommodation and delicious breakfast in exchange for just 2 hours of light help per day (approx. 14 hrs/week).

Your tasks: bed making, bedroom cleaning, and running the washing machine. This leaves ample free time to explore vibrant Seoul, immerse in Korean culture

What you offer

2 hours of help per day

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

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Beginner English

Over 19 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

"Our program offers a unique opportunity to experience Seoul life and culture while helping out in a friendly guesthouse environment. In exchange for 2 hours of light assistance per day (approximately 14 hours per week), volunteers receive comfortable shared dorm accommodation and a delicious breakfast. This setup ensures you have ample free time to explore the city, learn Korean, and interact with global travelers. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where everyone feels at home.

Activities & Shift

Volunteers are expected to assist for approximately 2 hours per day, 7 days a week, totaling around 14 hours per week. Our shifts are flexible and designed to fit easily into your day, allowing plenty of time for exploration.

Typical daily tasks include:

Bed Making: Preparing dorm beds for new guests.

Bedroom Cleaning: Ensuring cleanliness and tidiness of the bedrooms.

Running the Washing Machine: Managing laundry for guesthouse linens.

We aim for a smooth and cooperative workflow. We'll provide full training and support to ensure you're comfortable with all tasks. There are no night shifts, allowing you to fully enjoy your evenings in Seoul!

Rules

Respectful Environment: Always be respectful and considerate towards other volunteers, guests, and staff.

Cleanliness: Maintain personal hygiene and keep your assigned dorm area tidy.

Task Completion: Ensure daily tasks are completed thoroughly and on time.

Noise Levels: Please keep noise levels down, especially during quiet hours (typically after 11 PM or before 8 AM).

No Smoking/Drugs: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the guesthouse. The use of illegal drugs is strictly forbidden on the premises.