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Work exchange opportunities in Europe

12 opportunities found

Hostel San Sebastián, Spain

Atención de clientes - Recepción y bar

20h/week Cleaning Administration Bartending Reception

At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal

5.0
Top Host
Higher approval

Hostel Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Work in the hostel in the first row of the beach

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception

From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm

5.0
Top Host

Guest House Galway, Ireland

Administration, catering and Accommodation assistant.

25h/week Kitchen Hand Administration Housekeeping Reception

From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

4.5
Top Host
Higher approval

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Hostel Asturias, Spain

🥳Join a team! Looking for rockstar volunteer in Asturias, Spain

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception

At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal

5.0
Top Host
Higher approval

Hostel Greater London, United Kingdom

Housekeeping volunteer in London

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception

At least 4 weeks Team Dorm

4.5
Top Host
High demand

Hostel Greater London, United Kingdom

FEMALE Cleaner NEEDED- December

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception

At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals

5.0
Top Host
High demand
Needs help immediately

Hostel Taormina, Italy

We need an extra help at reception in an amazing hostel in Sicily!

30h/week Reception Cleaning Administration

From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal

4.5
Top Host

Hostel Porto, Portugal

Help us with the night shift, they need a vacation!

32h/week Night Shift Cleaning Administration

At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal

5.0
Top Host
High demand

Hostel Rome, Italy

Get to know Rome with us

20h/week Night Shift Administration Reception

From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

5.0
Top Host
Higher approval
Needs help immediately

Hostel Paris, France

Come to live and share our mission in our Christian youths Hostel

30h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception

From 4 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals

5.0
Top Host
High demand

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 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Explore amazing Sarajevo and Bosnia while staying in the city with amazing people and history

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception

From 3 to 7 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal

4.5
Top Host
Higher approval

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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!

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