Help at a Working Space in Kampot, Cambodia

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23/04/2019
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2019

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Looking for people that want to have a break in their journey to enjoy and reside in this amazing area for a longer time. Our working space has been launched in Kampot. Because of the last successful year and winning awards we have taken on a 2nd and 3rd venue. Many huge spaces come with its own Bedroom, Bathroom, Living Room, and Kitchen. High ceilings, air-conditioned and outdoor terrace as well as hosting kampots largest full panoramic rooftop with views to the oceans and Bokor mountain. Shared crew spaces are very comfortable. Located about 2km from Kampot centre. We are now renovating the 2nd new property and we need longer term help with this new space.
Type of help
Building
General Maintenance
Help with Eco project
Helping with Tourists
Help with Computers / internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are involved with locals and support the local community through various projects from training and overseeing staff to exchanging ideas and even dropping by local schools . When volunteering you will gain much experience about living in Cambodia, the culture and especially food and communication skills.
Help
Looking for running our our property, daily maintenance, renovating,cleaning, supervising the bar and upkeep as welll as web media people to help set and organise bookings
Languages spoken
English
Accommodation
We will provide you with a comfortable shared space accommodation that is fully air conditioned and has a living area and kitchen. A meal a day 5 days a week on premise or meat and vegetables if you want to cook yourself.
What else ...
we have a range of touring vehicles from scooters to tuk tuks that can take you to amazing natural places including waterfalls, rivers, national parks, caves and beaches, There are many wonders in Kampot and its surrounds and you will captivated from this area of Cambodia!
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5 hours per day 5 days a week

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Feedback left by and about host (32)

19/08/2018

Left by Workawayer (Jordan) for host

My first workaway was a very interesting experience. I learned lots of stuff about running a hostel, how to manage it. It was a complicated task sometimes when some volunteers don't want to work so i recommend ivan to take some staff to prevent it. He brang us to many places around kampot like the infinity pool, rabbit island, ta da waterfall as… read more

(Very good )

13/08/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Jordan)

Jordan is one of the best crew we have had so far. He shows maturity, hard working and has a proactive nature and always positive and brings happiness to people that surround him. He is dedicated, quick to learn and a very caring and thoughtful human being. He has a sense of adventure and is very level headed and extremely honest. Really made an… read more

(Excellent )

23/07/2018

Left by Workawayer (aydin) for host

Ivan is a beautiful person inside and out. He's kind, caring, always smiling, and sees the best in people. I was invited to take some updated photographs of the various properties and of a school. I found it difficult to take the pictures as 2 of the properties were still under construction and the completed property was a bit messy. I did the… read more

(Neutral )

21/07/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (aydin)

Aydin is a thoughtful, creative, talented person which is displayed through the moments he has captured for us through his lense. He was very communicative and showed responsibility and motivation. The camera work and the essence of his skills helped us a lot to achieve our objectives. I appreciate this very much and happy to recommend him and… read more

(Excellent )

21/07/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Maximilian)

Max made a very deep impression on us and is someone we were very surprised about both at the beginning through to the very end. He is a compassionate guy keen to learn. Reflective and responsible are some of his great strengths. He works well with others and thinks about his actions and the world around him. The strength he showed, willingness to… read more

(Excellent )

18/05/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Benedikt & Franziska)

We really enjoyed having Ben and Franzi with us. They made the time with us special and their contributions to the workplace and other staff members memorable. They are a motivated couple with an outgoing personality and worked very well both together and singularly. We would highly recommend them in Amy future projects and wish them the best :)

(Excellent )

17/05/2018

Left by Workawayer (Benedikt & Franziska) for host

We spend 3 1/2 weeks here and had a wonderful time there. Ivan is an amazing host who cares about you and help you out anytime. We, as a couple had a private room which we really appreciated. Our tasks were really adaptable. Check - ins, Check- outs, making breakfasts, decorating the hostel, creating new information sheets, helping the guests in… read more

(Excellent )

23/04/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Nathan & Kate)

We have been very lucky to have this special couple that have left a very positive impact on our lives. Both Nathan and Kate have been awesome and worked very hard and became like family to our team. They were very considerate and thoughtful and were able to multitask. They showed a lot of iniatiative and worked well both together and… read more

(Excellent )

23/04/2018

Left by Workawayer (Nathan & Kate) for host

We absolutely loved our time in Kampot!

From day one our host Ivan went out of his way to make sure we saw all the best bits of Kampot, from showing us the best street food stalls to directing us to beautiful local attractions. We felt welcome and comfortable from start to finish, and had a tonne of fun along the way.

We mainly worked on… read more

(Excellent )

23/04/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Owen)

Owen has been quite an asset to us and has proven invaluable. He is very sociable and also able to work independently. N his time he was able to shift amongst various tasks and helped a lot with renovations. We wish the the very best in any endeavour he pursues in the future.

(Excellent )

23/04/2018

Left by Workawayer (Owen) for host

Nice to be in kampot for a month and really get to know the place. Working at the hostel was pretty chill. Thanks to everyone i worked with for the experience and memories

(Very good )

21/04/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Kristen)

Kristen has such a positive energy and is a motivated individual. She had been a pleasure to host and her enthusiasm and has the ability to work well both in a group situation and by herself. We highly recommend her to any organisation and future endeavours.

(Excellent )

11/03/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Marc-Laurin & Jo-Bob)

Jo-bob has been an awesome addition to our team. He has been very reliable and works both well in a team and by himself. He is very sociable, engages well in conversation and has been very helpful and pleasant with guests and other staff. We recommend him and wish him success in any project in the future.

(Excellent )

09/03/2018

Left by Workawayer (Marc-Laurin & Jo-Bob) for host

Awesome Workaway ! Its a nice hostel where I stayed in a doorm with other volunteers . While the day i either worked in the new project or took care for nomads. The rest of the time ivan and the group organized trips to hodden places and must see placees , so its defenitly worth it to go there !!! Its awesome , its lovely and everybody is cool amd… read more

(Excellent )

28/02/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Esther)

Esther has been a huge pleasure to host. She is a motivated, self thinker and sociable person. Esther works well in a team and alone. Problem solving and proactive are her key strengths and you can depend on her. We wish her the best and would highly recommend her to any organisation.

(Excellent )

29/01/2018

Left by Workawayer (Esther) for host

This is an absolutely fantastic place!! Ivan is a great host keeping all the guests super happy and going out of his way to do so. The work space is really cool and I even got to be creative by redecorating the rooftop bar. There's lots going on all the time so tasks are varied and you get free time to go and explore the delights of Kampot, my… read more

(Excellent )

28/02/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Baptiste)

Baptiste has been a pleasure to host. He is a motivated and sociable person and works well in a team. We wish him the best and would highly recommend him to any organisation.

(Excellent )

28/02/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Rafael)

Rafael has been a pleasure to host. He is a motivated, talented and sociable person and works well in a team. Rafael has been an amazing crew member for us and has handled daily operation s well. He is compassionate and a self thinker and great at problem solving. We wish him the best and would highly recommend him to any organisation.

(Excellent )

28/02/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Yann)

Yann has been a pleasure to host. He is a motivated and sociable person and works well in a team. We wish him the best and would highly recommend him to any organisation.

(Excellent )

25/02/2018

Left by Workawayer (Moira) for host

I spent a month volunteering here doing the morning shift (7-12), which consisted of tidying the common areas, cooking breakfast for guests, doing check ins and check outs for guests, and just making sure things ran smoothly. The work was very easy even when the hostel was totally full over the new year.

I thought that since this was a working… read more

(Excellent )

12/02/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Clément)

Clement has been good to host. He works well in a team and is also motivated to learn. Each new challenge gives him opportunities to display his talents. He is sociable and will be a benefit to any organization. We wish him the very best for whatever role he chooses.

(Excellent )

05/02/2018

Left by Workawayer (Clément) for host

I stayed with Ivan and 4 other workers for almost 3 weeks. It is truly an amazing place with a lot of potential.
Ivan is a great person always laughting and smiling :)
Nomad was for me a bit like a family, mixed between workers and guests :)
Really cool and chilled place :)

(Excellent )

28/12/2017

Left by Workawayer (Dmytro & Viktoriia) for host

We worked with Ivan 4 weeks. He is very friendly and helpful guy, it’s easy to integrate with running hostel things.
We were responsable for marketing presence (booking.com, hostelworld, agoda and airbnb). And also managing the hostel.

It is quite new hostel with a good location, just 2 km from city center and others crowded places. They have any… read more

(Excellent )

27/12/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Dmytro & Viktoriia)

This lovely Ukrainian couple has been a pleas to have with us. They are dedicated, motivated and acharming couple and have a good level of knowledge to problem solve and creative to inspire. They worked well in team environments and very sociable with our guests. A benefit to any company.

(Excellent )

27/12/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Daniel)

Daniel has been a pleasure to host. He shows integrity and is a very self motivated individual and handles situations with careful thought and is trusting and independent. We wish Daniel success in his future and we see great things ahead for him. Thank you Daniel for an awesome time with us and all that you have done in helping make this place a… read more

(Excellent )

27/12/2017

Left by Workawayer (Daniel) for host

Stayed there for 3 weeks, met a lot of nice people. Ivan is very lovely and caring.
The place has a lot of potential, so don't hesitate to go there and help to build the place. :)

(Very good )

30/09/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Solace & Maxim)

Maxine and Solace have been amazing workaways. They are sociable, witty, open minded and motivated. In their time with us they displayed learning fast then actioning. They both are easy going and this is a very important sociable skill when in the hospitality industry. Though both have very different personalities together or individually they… read more

(Excellent )

30/09/2017

Left by Workawayer (Solace & Maxim) for host

Definitely want to thank Ivan for his hospitality. A very generous guy. We had an amazing time here! The place is a cozy apartment fully furnished with a bed, kitchen and even a living room space. It’s a perfect base for your long stay needs!
Ivan is also a really good cook! Plus he’s very knowledgable about Kampot and the surrounding area; so we… read more

(Excellent )

30/08/2017

Left by Workawayer (Adam) for host

Ivan made my stay in Kampot really memorable, his social connections and ability to get people involved opened the town up to many new people for me. I can see this place being a big success if he keeps up this and treats all of his workawayers and guests in the same way. I can highly recommend doing a workaway with Ivan if you want to truly… read more

(Excellent )

29/08/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Adam)

Adam has been awesome to host. He displays a high level of dedication in his work and is very passionate about what he produces. Not only is he sociable but having a good balance and is committed to tasks so his balance displayed to us really makes this guy a pleasure to have around. He keeps a positive attitude and influences good vibes around… read more

(Excellent )

29/08/2017

Left by host for Workawayer (Lauren)

We would like to recommend Lauren. She has been quite a pleasure to host from her sincerity through to her eloquent writing skills, she displays a passion for her work and is inspirational. Lauren is quite sociable when she chooses but also works well by herself. Thanks for the time with us!

(Excellent )

22/08/2017

Left by Workawayer (Lauren) for host

From the moment I arrived in Kampot I felt welcomed here in Kampot :)

My host, Ivan, was away entertaining his guests on the weekend I arrived but he arranged for me to be picked up and brought to this place as soon as I arrived from Phnom Penh. The next morning it was a joy to meet Ivan, such a kind and welcoming person who you simply cannot… read more

(Excellent )

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