Help our local team with social media and welcome guests at our charming hostel in Mestia, Georgia

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    **About Us:**

    Welcome a charming hotel nestled in one of the most beautiful locations in Mestia. Our hotel combines traditional architecture with modern comforts, offering a unique place for travelers to stay while exploring the stunning Svaneti region of Georgia. We are dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality and showcasing the rich culture of our area.

    **About the Project:**

    We are currently looking for enthusiastic freelancers to join our team. Your contributions will help us enhance our services, connect with guests, and create amazing experiences. Whether you’re skilled in hospitality, marketing, or manual labor, there’s a place for you here!

    **What We Love About Our Place:**

    Mestia is a hidden gem, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and pristine nature, perfect for hiking and winter sports. The local area is rich in history and culture, with ancient towers and beautiful churches to explore. You'll fall in love with the warmth of the Svan people, the delicious local cuisine, and the abundance of outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and cultural tours. There’s no shortage of adventure and beauty here!

    **Our Team:**

    Full time we have employed 6-7 person in our hotel.
    You won’t just be working with a hotel staff; you’ll become part of our family! Our team includes passionate individuals who are dedicated to hospitality and eager to share their knowledge and skills. We also work closely with local guides and craftsmen who bring an authentic touch to our services, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.

    Joining us means you’ll not only gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry but also create lasting memories and friendships. We can’t wait to share our slice of paradise with you!

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  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Hospitality/Tourism
  • Interests

    Interests

    Self development
    Pets
    Movies & TV
    Fashion or beauty
    Events & social
    Culture
    Charity work
    Photography
    Music
    Cooking & food
    DIY & crafts
    Books
    Art & design
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    **Cultural Exchange**

    We believe that cultural exchange enriches the experience for both our Workawayers and our team. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

    **Social Activities:**

    1. **Family Dinners:**
    - Enjoy weekly family-style dinners where you'll sample authentic Georgian cuisine alongside our team. It’s a great opportunity to bond over delicious meals and share stories from your culture.

    2. **Local Festivals and Events:**
    - Depending on the season, you may have the chance to join us in celebrating local festivals, where we’ll explore traditional music, dance, and crafts. These events provide a unique insight into Svan culture and traditions.

    3. **Community Engagement:**
    - We encourage Workawayers to participate in community events or volunteer opportunities in Mestia. Whether it's helping at a local school, participating in cultural workshops, or attending a traditional music night, you’ll get to know the locals and experience the culture firsthand.

    **Skills and Knowledge Sharing:**
    - **Language Exchange:**
    - If you’re interested, we love to set aside time for language exchange. You can help our team improve their English while learning a few words and phrases in Georgian or Svan, enhancing communication and cultural understanding.

    - **Culinary Skills:**
    - Share your favorite recipes or cooking techniques with our kitchen staff while learning how to make traditional Georgian dishes, such as khachapuri (cheese bread) or khinkali (dumplings). Cooking together is a fantastic way to create connections.

    - **Outdoor Skills:**
    - If you have experience in hiking, skiing, or mountaineering, we’d love for you to share your skills with both our team and guests who are eager to explore the beautiful landscape surrounding Mestia.

    **Learning from Diverse Cultures:**
    By hosting Workawayers from different parts of the world, we hope to broaden our perspectives and learn about various customs, traditions, and ways of life. Each visitor brings unique stories, insights, and skills that enrich our lives and those of our guests. We’re particularly excited to hear about your travel adventures and the traditions from your home country, which will foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of global cultures within our team.

    **In Summary:**
    This means stepping into a vibrant cultural exchange where you will not only contribute your skills but also immerse yourself in the beauty of Svaneti and its rich traditions. We value every interaction and look forward to creating unforgettable memories together. Whether it’s through shared meals, community involvement, or language lessons, there’s a world of connection waiting for you here!

  • Help

    Help

    **Kind of Help We’d Like:**

    We’re looking for passionate and motivated Workawayers to join our team and help us create an unforgettable experience for our guests. Here’s a snapshot of the various tasks you can expect to be involved in:

    1. **Hospitality and Guest Services:**
    - Assist with check-ins and check-outs, welcoming guests, and providing information about the hotel and local attractions.
    - Help with housekeeping duties, ensuring that our rooms and common areas are clean and welcoming.


    2. **Marketing and Social Media:**
    - If you have skills in photography or social media, we’d love help in promoting our hotel online. Capturing the breathtaking beauty of our surroundings and showcasing our services through photos and posts is invaluable.


    **Working Together:**

    You won't just be completing tasks in isolation. We believe in a collaborative environment where skills are shared! Throughout your time with us, you’ll work closely with our team, learning from each other and sharing ideas. Whether you’re an experienced hospitality professional or someone looking to expand your skills in a beautiful setting, we’ll ensure there’s plenty of opportunity for hands-on learning and growth.

    **Your Contribution:**

    Your help is essential to making this a wonderful place for travelers, and in return, you'll gain invaluable experience while immersing yourself in the stunning culture of Svaneti. We encourage a friendly, fun atmosphere where every voice is heard, and we can’t wait to see the creativity and energy you bring to our team!

    If you’re excited about combining work with adventure in an incredible location, we’d love to hear from you!

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Georgian: Fluent
    Russian: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    Georgian, Svanetian,English,Russian

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    **Accommodation for Workawayers**

    We strive to create a comfortable and inviting environment for our Workawayers. Here’s what you can expect regarding your accommodation during your stay:

    **Cozy Shared Rooms:**
    Workawayers will stay in shared accommodations designed to foster a sense of community and camaraderie. Each dormitory-style room features:

    - **Comfortable Bunk Beds:** Enjoy restful nights with cozy bedding, designed to ensure a peaceful sleep after a day of work and exploration.
    - **Clean and Welcoming Atmosphere:** Our rooms are well-maintained and decorated with traditional elements, creating a warm and inviting feel that reflects the local culture.

    **Shared Bathroom Facilities:**
    Workawayers will have access to clean and well-equipped shared bathrooms, complete with hot water and necessary toiletries.

    **Common Areas:**
    We have communal spaces where Workawayers can relax, socialize, and exchange stories with fellow travelers and our staff. This includes:

    - **A Cozy Lounge:** Enjoy downtime in our comfortable lounge area, which is perfect for hanging out, reading, or playing games with friends.
    - **Dining Area:** Join our team and other guests for meals in our inviting dining area, where the communal atmosphere fosters connection and conversation.

    **Delicious Meals Included:**
    As part of our accommodation, you’ll enjoy daily meals featuring delicious local cuisine. We provide:

    - **Hearty Breakfasts:** Start your day with a selection of fresh fruits, breads, and local specialties.
    - **Lunch and Dinner:** Our kitchen prepares hearty and nourishing meals daily, allowing you to experience authentic Georgian flavors made with fresh ingredients.

    **Warm Family Atmosphere:**
    We value a family-oriented environment, and as a Workawayer, you will be treated as part of our family. We encourage open communication, social interactions, and shared experiences that make your stay memorable.

    **Wi-Fi Access:**
    Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel, allowing you to share your experiences or keep in touch with friends and family back home.

    By joining us, you’ll have a comfortable and supportive home base as you contribute your skills and immerse yourself in the beautiful Svaneti region. We can't wait to welcome you!

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    **Additional Information for Workawayers:**

    We’re excited to welcome you and want to ensure you have the best experience possible while you’re here. Here are some additional details that may be helpful:

    **Things to Do in Your Time Off:**

    - **Explore Mestia:** Take advantage of your free time to wander around the picturesque town of Mestia. Discover its historical sites, including ancient towers, churches, and unique architecture that tell the stories of the Svan culture.
    - **Outdoor Adventures:** The Svaneti region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore numerous hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the Caucasus Mountains. In winter, enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the nearby ski resort—perfect for adrenaline seekers!
    - **Cultural Experiences:** Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in local cultural events or festivals if they coincide with your stay. Engaging with the community will provide you with a deeper understanding of Svan customs and traditions.
    - **Visit Nearby Villages:** Take a day trip to nearby villages like Ushguli, one of the highest inhabited places in Europe, where you can marvel at stunning landscapes and traditional local architecture.

    **Transport Options:**
    - **Getting Around:** Public transport options, such as marshrutkas (shared minibuses), are available for traveling between Mestia and other towns in Svaneti. We can assist you with arranging transport or provide information on schedules.
    - **Hiking:** Many of the best spots can be reached by foot, so be sure to bring good walking shoes and a sense of adventure!

    **House Rules and Lifestyle:**
    - **Respectful Living:** As part of our family atmosphere, we ask that Workawayers maintain a respectful attitude towards staff, guests, and other Workawayers. We cherish our community spirit and encourage open, positive communication.
    - **Meal Times:** We love to gather for meals together, so we encourage Workawayers to join us for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know in advance so that we can accommodate your needs.
    - **Quiet Hours:** To create a peaceful environment for everyone, we observe quiet hours in the evening. We hope you understand the importance of keeping noise levels down to allow for a restful atmosphere.
    - **Flexibility:** We appreciate your willingness to adapt to various tasks, as needs may change throughout your stay. Your flexibility will help us create the best experience for our guests and the entire team.

    We want your time with us to be fulfilling and enjoyable, so feel free to share your skills, ideas, and interests! We look forward to creating memorable experiences together.

  • 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

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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