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Cook & Travel at Sugar Hostel

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The experience

We need a food-loving volunteer to help our head chef with daily kitchen tasks. This is a great chance to improve your cooking skills and experience life in a bustling hostel kitchen.

Your main tasks will include food prep, helping with breakfast and dinner service, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized. We're looking for someone who loves to cook, has a positive attitude, and is ready to jump in and help out.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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.

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 Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

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 Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

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

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

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

Pub Crawls: Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!

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

Requirements

Fluent English

Between 18 and 37 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We're looking for a passionate and reliable chef's assistant to join our team for a minimum of 2-4 weeks. Your role is to help our head chef with the daily food service, ensuring our guests and staff enjoy delicious, healthy meals. This is a chance to learn new culinary skills and gain hands-on experience in a fun, dynamic kitchen environment. In exchange for your help, we provide a comfortable stay, three meals a day, and a chance to experience life at our friendly hostel. We value open communication and a positive attitude, and we're excited to welcome you to the Sugar Hostel family.

Activities & Shift

You'll work approximately 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week, with two days off to explore the area. Your shifts will be scheduled in the mornings to assist with breakfast prep and service, and again in the evenings for dinner prep.

Rules

To ensure a great experience for everyone, we ask that you follow a few simple rules:

Punctuality: Be on time for your shifts, ready to work.

Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of personal and kitchen cleanliness.

Respect: Treat all guests, staff, and fellow volunteers with kindness and respect.

Communication: If you have any issues or concerns, please talk to the head chef or hostel manager.