Availability: May – Oct
Hostel Description
The hostel in Ferrel, Portugal, is an independently operated establishment, offering a personalized experience distinct from large chain hostels, boasting a one-of-a-kind family ambiance that ensures you feel warmly welcomed. Situated conveniently in Ferrel’s heart, in close proximity to the stunning shores of Almagreira, Pico da Mota, and Baleal, it provides an optimal setting for surfing or simply unwinding under the sun. The hostel organises family dinners, pub crawls, and group excursions. Historical sites like the Berlengas Islands and Cabo Carvoeiro are nearby, along with Serra d’El-Rei’s villas and Óbidos’ castle.
Hostelworld Rating
9.8/10
VERIFIED HOSTEL
Position Description
The hostel has two positions; 1) Hostel Activities & Entertainment and 2) Driver & Reception
Hostel Activities & Entertainment
Description: involves Leading and developing daily activities inside the hostel such as drinking Games, Pub Crawl, Pub Quiz/Trivia and Beer Pong Tournament. The position also requires you to promote drinking during activities as well as creating social media content.
Requirements: Previous experience in developing activities in Hostels. Be a natural party person. Respecting and defending the interests of the hostel. The role requires 4 hours of work per day, with 2 days of rest.
Driver & Reception
Description: Drive a 9 seat VW manual shift van 3/4 time a day to the beach carrying guests and surf equipment. You can also make transfers to the Bus terminal in Peniche. During the rest of the shift you must clean cars and bicycles and help at reception if there is nothing else to do.
Requirements: You cannot drink alcohol the night before your shift and during your shift. Must be a responsible person and rest before shifts. 6 days working 3 hours a day, 1 day off.
RECEPTION
MAINTENANCE
SOCIAL MEDIA
BUILDING / DIY
COOKING
CLEANING
GARDENING
NIGHT SHIFT
ARTS PROJECT
Availability
Minimum stay: 3 weeks
Dates available: May – Oct
Working Hours
3 hours per day
5 days a week
ACCOMDATION
Bed in shared team room
Free breakfast
Languages Required
Good or Native English
Hostel Description
The hostel in Ferrel, Portugal, is an independently operated establishment, offering a personalized experience distinct from large chain hostels, boasting a one-of-a-kind family ambiance that ensures you feel warmly welcomed. Situated conveniently in Ferrel’s heart, in close proximity to the stunning shores of Almagreira, Pico da Mota, and Baleal, it provides an optimal setting for surfing or simply unwinding under the sun.
The hostel organises family dinners, pub crawls, and group excursions. Ferrel welcomes visitors warmly, with nearby Peniche famous for surfing. Historical sites like the Berlengas Islands and Cabo Carvoeiro are nearby, along with Serra d’El-Rei’s villas and Óbidos’ castle.
Position Description
The hostel has two positions; 1) Hostel Activities & Entertainment and 2) Driver & Reception
Hostel Activities & Entertainment
Description: involves Leading and developing daily activities inside the hostel such as drinking Games, Pub Crawl, Pub Quiz/Trivia and Beer Pong Tournament. The position also requires you to promote drinking during activities as well as creating social media content.
Requirements: Previous experience in developing activities in Hostels. Be a natural party person. Respecting and defending the interests of the hostel. The role requires 4 hours of work per day, with 2 days of rest.
Driver & Reception
Description: Drive a 9 seat VW manual shift van 3/4 time a day to the beach carrying guests and surf equipment. You can also make transfers to the Bus terminal in Peniche. During the rest of the shift you must clean cars and bicycles and help at reception if there is nothing else to do.
Requirements: You cannot drink alcohol the night before your shift and during your shift. Must be a responsible person and rest before shifts. 6 days working 3 hours a day, 1 day off.