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Volunteers needed for HI NYC Information Desk -- Share your NYC favorites with travelers

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ORGANIZATION: Hostelling International New York

Are you passionate about New York City? Do you like interacting with people from all over the world? Help travelers have incredible and organized travel experiences! We are looking for New Yorkers to work the Information Desk at HI USA's landmark location HI New York City. Info Desk Volunteers will work 3 hour shifts when we are most busy: during the morning and during check-in in the evening.


WHY VOLUNTEER WITH HI USA?

- Meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers
- Help bring people together and facilitate cultural exchange
- Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more
- Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels
- Training provided and flexible schedule
- Have fun while making a difference!

PURPOSE/DEFINITION and HI USA MISSION

HI USA is 501(c)(3) non-profit education association. Our purpose is to "inspire a deeper understanding of people places and cultures for a more tolerant world." As a non-profit, the revenues we receive through overnight stays and memberships is reinvested in mission delivery.

TO APPLY:

Let us know you want to help and select the opportunity from this list https://hiusa.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/hiusa/projectList.jsp?query.project.id=32 and then click on the Apply button at the bottom of the page.

Training provided!

HI New York is a nonprofit hospitality and education organization and the largest hostel in North America.

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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
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations New York, NY 10025

(40.79992,-73.96831)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Storytelling

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • weekly commitment
  • Volunteer application and on site training

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