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Join us at our Hostel en Castro - Chilé

  • Last activity : 15 Apr 2025

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    We have been working with volunteers since 2016 and we have had good and bad experiences. So if you have any questions, please ask us first 💖

    [morning shift]
    The morning shift is from 8am to 12pm - 6 days a week / or 5 hours a day for 5 days (starting at 7:30 or 8am), depending on the season.

    You will be responsible for the reception during that time - doing check outs, answering questions, updating the system, billing, etc.

    From 10/11am we need help with cleaning - both the rooms and the bathrooms.

    [night shift]
    The night shift is from 7pm to midnight - 5 days a week.

    You will be responsible for the reception during that time - doing check ins, answering questions, updating the system, billing, etc.

    From 11am we need help with cleaning the common areas.
    English and Spanish are required.

    [mixed shift]
    These are afternoon and evening reception times - no more than 25 per week.

    We accept couples, but we cannot guarantee that they will be on the same shift.

    High season (January/February) minimum 3 weeks stay. Other months: minimum 2 weeks.
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    Trabajamos con voluntarios desde 2016 y tenemos buenas y malas experiencias. Así que cualquier dudas que tengas, pregúntanos antes porfa 💖

    [turno de la mañana]
    El turno de la mañana es desde las 8 hasta las 12 - 6 días por semana / o 5 horas al día por 5 días (empezando a las 7:30 o 8), dependiendo de la temporada.

    Serás el responsable por la recepción en ese horario - haciendo los check outs, sacando dudas, actualizando sistema, cobros, etc.

    Desde las 10/11 necesitamos ayuda con aseo - tanto de los baños cuanto de las habitaciones.

    [turno de la noche]
    El turno de la noche es desde las 19 hasta las 00 - 5 días por semana.

    Serás el responsable por la recepción en ese horario - haciendo los check ins, sacando dudas, actualizando sistema, cobros, etc.

    Desde las 11 necesitamos ayuda con aseo de áreas comunes.
    Inglés y español son necesarios.

    [turno de mixto]
    Son horarios de recepcion por la tarde y la noche - no pasando de 25 semanales.


    Aceptamos parejas, pero no podemos garantizar que estén en el mismo turno.

    Alta temporada (enero/febrero) mínimo 3 semanas de estadía. Otros meses: mínimo 2 semanas.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We already worked as workawayers so we know that a balance is necessary. We need your help, but we really want that you can enjoy every beautiful place of the island.

    We can show everything we know about living in south of Chile and all the diferents aspects of living in Chiloé. We want to have fun together with our volunteers!

  • Help

    Help

    We will need help with everything about the hostel - helping with guests, cleaning, doing laundry, checking informations about tours, etc.

    Some language practice would be good as well.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    Portuguese: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Bed in a shared room or a private room, depends on availability,

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We have a cat =)

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Our idea is to have a coworking area, so it will be good having people to give us good ideas

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 162993952425

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The image shows a kitchen with a table and chairs, featuring a large window, a fireplace, and a dining area, with a wooden floor and a decorative wall. The room is well-lit and has a warm atmosphere.
The image depicts a room with a table and chairs, featuring a large window, a door, and a wall. The room is well-lit, with a neutral color scheme. The overall atmosphere is one of simplicity and functionality.
The image depicts two wooden bunk beds with green bedding, situated in a room with white curtains and a dark wood floor.
The image depicts a living room with a television, a table, and a bookshelf, featuring a couch, a coffee table, and a fireplace, all in a neutral color scheme.
The image shows a living room with a TV on the wall, a couch, and a coffee table, featuring a large window and a doorway. The room is well-lit and has a neutral color scheme.

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