Welcome Reception Host: Bartend, Converse, and Interact with World Travelers!

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ORGANIZATION: Hostelling International New York

Are you interested in meeting people, especially younger travelers, from all over the world? We're looking for people of all ages who want to meet and interact with these travelers! HI New York is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to youth travel in New York, and the largest hostel in North America.

Welcome Parties take place in our beautiful landmarked building on the Upper West Side, and in the summer even takes place outside in our courtyard. Hours are from 6:30pm-9pm, including an hour for setup.

Note: All volunteers must be punctual and able to commit to regular attendance (1x per 1 to 2 weeks) over a 4 to 6 week term or longer.

Volunteers will:

  • Train on how to safely serve alcohol (beer and wine) and receive certification after six apprentice sessions
  • Serve as representatives of New York to a global audience
  • Help develop conversational prompts for guests staying at the hostel
  • Receive volunteer hours that can be applied towards free hostel stays anywhere in our network of over 50 hostels in the USA
  • Be eligible for volunteer trainings, appreciation events and more

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About Hostelling International New York

Location:

891 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10025, US

Mission Statement

To help all, especially the young, gain a greater understanding of the world and its people through hostelling.

Description

Who We Are

We bring travelers together in the largest hostel network in the USA, but that’s just the start: from local tours and experiences, to experiential learning programs, HI USA strives to bring moments of cultural understanding to our guests and community members. HI USA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, member-based organization that reinvests our surpluses back into our hostels and programs so they can have an even greater impact, year after year.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
International
Arts & Culture, Community, International

WHEN

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WHERE

891 Amsterdam Ave.New York, NY 10025

(40.798637,-73.96661)
 

SKILLS

  • Event Planning / Management
  • Food & Beverage Services
  • Event Management
  • Bartending
  • Food Service
  • Group Facilitation

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training

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