Volunteer In Paradise!
Not ready to leave Lake Atitlán yet? Then come volunteer with us!
We are regularly recruiting exceptionally energetic, wide-eyed & worldly, intriguingly innovative travelers to come join our kick-ass team of volunteers.
You’ll be meeting and greeting our guests, running activities and games, and sharing your travel expertise and knowledge with a bunch of other travelers from Guatemala and all across the globe.
What We Offer
Cozy Dorms
Settle into our comfortable volunteer dormitory—it’s your new home away from home!
Nutritious Meals
Enjoy three delicious meals each day, with a 50% discount on additional menu items.
Diverse Team
Work alongside a varied team of international volunteers and local Mayan staff.
Generous Discounts
Enjoy 50% off on a wide selection of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
Unbeatable Views
Wake up to the “world’s most beautiful lake,” with volcanoes and breathtaking views.
Sustainable Living
Embrace green living with permaculture, compost toilets, and hot outdoor showers.
Epic Facilities
Utilize our private docks, kayaks, paddleboards, and a serene yoga platform.
Partnership Perks
Benefit from our connections with hostels and businesses around Guatemala.
Team First Culture
Join us as an active participant, contributing to our thriving community-focused hostel.
The Volunteer Role
- Regular Shifts: Work five 7-hour shifts weekly, handling guest services, bar tasks, meals, and cleanup.
- Lead Activities: Guide sunrise SUP tours, hikes, trivia, cooking classes, and more for extra incentives.
- Cultural Enthusiasm: Embrace the vibrant life at our boat-only eco-lodge set in Guatemala’s stunning yet rugged terrain.
What We’re Looking For
- Language Skills: Conversational Spanish is a plus, but an eagerness to learn is highly valued.
- Experience in Hospitality: Preferred but not essential—we seek smilers, not sommeliers!
- Duration: Volunteers who can commit to a stay of 4+ weeks are preferred.
- Special Skills: We’re always looking for volunteers with skills in painting, carpentry, gardening, yoga, or electrical work.
Still Considering?
See what past volunteers have to say about their transformative experiences with us and get inspired to make the leap.
How It Works
Fill Out The Form
Fill out our form to tell us about yourself and why you’d be a fantastic addition to our team.
Let’s Connect
If we think you could be a good fit for our team, we’ll reach out to discuss next steps.
Enjoy The Fun
Once confirmed, get ready to immerse yourself in the volunteer life on Lake Atitlán.
Due to the high volume of applications and our desire to connect with volunteers we believe would be a good fit––please note:
- We cannot respond to every application.
- Positions fill up quickly, so early applications are recommended.
Ready to apply?
If you want to reach out directly, email [email protected].
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