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Work Exchange programs in South America • Kitchen & Bar Tasks

233 opportunities found

Eco Lodge VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia

Ayúdanos a llevar nuestro restaurante bar a un mejor nivel

20h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • New

Inn ilhabela, Brazil

Venha nos ajudar no atendimento e na cozinha na Praia do Bonete!

30h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 4 weeks to 2 months Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge San Bernardo del Viento, Colombia

¡Ven a ayudarnos en la cocina en San Bernardo del Viento!

32h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • New
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Hostel Quito, Ecuador

Ayuda con cocina, mesero y bartender y aprovecha Quito!

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 3 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hotel Chiloé, Chile

Help us in our Restaurant :)

32h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Sigchos, Ecuador

Vive un intercambio cultural en las montañas de Ecuador ⛰️✨

25h/week Kitchen Hand
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Inn Lima Duarte, Brazil

Nos ajude com as tarefas do café da manhã e limpeza da pousada.

30h/week Kitchen Hand
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Other Paraty, Brazil

🌴 Colabore no restaurante e viva a Praia do Sono, Paraty! 🍽️

24h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Bartending
From 30 days to 12 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Hotel Tamarugal, Chile

Be part of a gastronomic experience in La Pampa del Tamarugal.

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Hostel Santa Marta, Colombia

Calling all vegan (home) chefs!

20h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge carolina del príncipe, Colombia

Tienes conocimiento en Café? Se nuestro barista !

30h/week Bartending
From 2 days to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0

Hostel Coihaique, Chile

Estamos armando un equipo para nuestra nueva cafeteria.

30h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 3 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Puerto Iguazú, Argentina

Asistente de cocina en pequeño bar del hostel

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hotel Provincia de Diguillín, Chile

Unete a nuestro hermoso hotel en el sur de Chile

20h/week Bartending
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Caraz, Peru

De la Huerta a la Mesa: Únete a nosotros en Cocina Farm to Table!

25h/week Kitchen Hand
From 2 weeks to 2 months Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge SANTA MRTA, Colombia

AYUDAME A DECORAR LA CAFETERIA

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

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