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Last replied
6 Sep 2023
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Description
Hello my name is Shafik and I am currently looking for a Workawayer that can help me at my new guesthouse. Just a bit stories my life, I had been using workaway as a workawayer for many times before whenever i did travel for a long period. And i do realised that this is the best platform that could offer real local experience while also learning new set of skills
Before you request to do volunteer here, read this so you would if this place is suitable for you
-the guesthouse is not a party guesthouse, its a good place to retreat and chill
-my hometown is to be considered to be one the most conservative state in Malaysia
-alcohol is a bit hard to get here but its still possible though
-basic english is needed. Basic spanish is extra
-able to talk with guest casually
-helping in a condition that will not exceed workaway reguations
-4-5 day per week of help
for now, i just need one workaway to help me and the other two part time local employees as this guesthouse is still new. I'll add more volunteering opportunity once the income is more stable
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
-Malay culture. get to know how local lives their life here
-Learning to speak bahasa malaysia
-to learn on how to be receptionist at the guesthouse
-to learn on how to befriended with local tourist
Help
-help with tourist. try to talk and mingle with tourist staying in our guesthouse. the main purpose is to make sure that guest feel comfortable and in return you'll get new friend too
-help in the house - 2 days of houskeeping
-receptionist - 2 days working as a receptionist
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Malay: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
I am really interested to learn Spanish and in return, I can teach you guys Malay language. let me know if you want to do this exchange. Covid is driving everyone crazy, people could not travel anymore so i guess this language exchange is good to let away our travel crave.
Accommodation
-A bed in dorm room of the guesthouse
-free breakfast and lunch
What else ...
-you can visit redang and Kapas island during your day off. A day trip is also possible
- you can use the bicycle to ride to the nearby area. the guesthouse is close to Crystal mosque, state museum and sekati island
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
