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Work exchange opportunities in Europe

9 opportunities found

Guest House Provincia di Sondrio, Italy

Urgent Hiring: Winter 2025/26 – Two Chalet Hosts & Digital Nomad

30h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 30 days Shared Dorm
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Provincia di Sondrio, Italy

URGENT: Help with seasonal hosting at beautiful mountain Chalet

28h/week Administration Reception Cleaning Housekeeping
From 30 days to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Los Llanos de Aridane, Spain

Come and join our hostel team in the magic Island of La Palma!

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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Hostel Sliema, Malta

Multi-tasking Volunteer in Sliema, Malta

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 1 week Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Budapest, Hungary

Explore Budapest helping guests from everywhere

20h/week Party Promoter Cleaning Housekeeping Administration
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Prague, Czech Republic

Volunteer & Live in Prague – Join Brix Hostel Crew!

20h/week Housekeeping Administration Reception Bartending
From 3 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Durres, Albania

Be Part of Our Hostel Family – Fun, Sun & New Friendships Await..

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Rome, Italy

Night Porter – Help with Cleaning, Breakfast & Guest Support

32h/week Reception Night Shift Cleaning Administration
From 4 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Durres, Albania

Reception & Hostel Support Volunteer – Join our friendly team!

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Work exchange in Europe: where to start?

The cultural hub of the world, Europe is home to world-known museums and landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, the Amsterdam Canals, La Sagrada Familia or the Acropolis in Athens. As a volunteer in Europe you’ll explore landscapes, monuments and the best foods for a cold winter like belgian fries or hungarian goulash. Take a train to Eastern Europe to find amazing places like Prague Castle, Buda Castle or the many museums of Vienna. Enjoy the nordic landscapes of Norway or the amazing beaches of Spain and Portugal. Europe has it all!

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What kind of tasks can I do in a work exchange in Europe?

Backpacking in Europe is the experience of a lifetime, but it can be expensive. Save money as a volunteer in Europe to get free accommodation in exchange for work. You can explore vibrant capitals in Europe like Brussels, Paris, Berlin or Zagreb. There are thousands of hostels who offer room and board in exchange for help. You can help as a receptionist, bartender, cleaner, language teacher, social media, photographer, party promoter or even as a chef if you have the right skills!

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Use Worldpackers to find free accommodation in exchange for work in Europe

Your eurotrip has never been closer! Save money on hostels in Europe by exchanging work for room and board in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Holland...you name it. As a volunteer in a hostel in Europe you can help with kitchen and bar tasks, household chores, communication and interaction with guests or even marketing. There are also places where you can help and participate in eco activities, yoga classes, tours and more. Become a member of the Worldpackers community and schedule a trip!

How Worldpackers works: the complete guide

Time to prepare for your trip as a worldpacker!

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

Check out all our plans Learn more about how it works