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Hostel & Bar Associate Position

Location: Punta del Diablo, Uruguay

Mandatory Travel Commitment: 6 months with the option to lengthen your experience

Position Overview:

Associates at El Diablo Tranquilo play an integral role in the front of house operations of our

seaside hostel and restaurant. You will be exposed to the challenges and rewards of a small

business venture in a foreign setting and will assist in both daily decision-making and strategic

planning. El Diablo Tranquilo provides an international atmosphere, exposing each associate to

cultures and languages from around the world.

Job Functions

• Work directly with the El Diablo administrative team to create a customer-friendly

atmosphere and provide quality service to hostel and restaurant guests.

• Travel to hostels in Uruguay, Argentina, or Brazil to maintain strategic relationships.

• Master web-based reservation and point of sale systems.

• Collect, record and respond to guest feedback.

• Assist in the development of advertising and marketing strategies and materials,

including web-based promotion, client reviews and social media.

• Participate in an independent project bringing together personal goals with company

objectives.

Requirements

• Spanish and English Fluency – ability to communicate in both languages with minimal

translation assistance.

• Microsoft Office and Internet literacy.

• Full acceptance of responsibility for cash accounts, actions, and their consequences.

• Ability to adapt to and maintain balance within combined work and living environment.

• Well-developed organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.

• Creativity and ability to think outside of the box

• Ability to take initiative and work efficiently under pressure.

• Flexibility of schedule, priorities, and daily routine.

• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to respond to new challenges in a proactive manner.

What you will gain

• Experience with an internationally recognized, successful and innovative business.

• Spanish/English skills, and exposure to other languages from around the world.

• Knowledge of the inner workings of travel destination marketing in the digital age.

• Understanding of small business organization and real world entrepreneurialism.

• Team building skills in multi-cultural work and leisure settings.

Compensation and Benefits

• Full room and board during your work commitment.

• $200 monthly stipend.

• Staff breakfast until noon and one meal from the restaurant menu each day.

• As employer, El Diablo Tranquilo provides basic public health insurance coverage.

Travel insurance is optional and the responsibility of the employee to obtain.

• Opportunity to assist in our charity operation, which assists families in developing

regions with the financing and creation of sustainable small businesses.

Please submit your resume and cover letter by email.

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