Volunteer at Naughty Squirrel Hostel in Riga
In the heart of Riga’s Old Town, the Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel, consistently rated among the top 10 worldwide, is looking for adventurous volunteers to join its team.
If you’re between 18 and 30 years old and eager to immerse yourself in a dynamic social scene, this could be the opportunity you were looking for!
About Riga
Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a city brimming with charm, history, and nightlife.
Its cobblestone streets wind through an enchanting mix of medieval and Art Nouveau architecture, leading visitors to an array of bustling bars, cosy cafes, and fascinating cultural landmarks. At the heart of this setting lies the Naughty Squirrel, a hub for like-minded travellers from all corners of the globe.
Known for its lively atmosphere and unforgettable events, this hostel is an experience in itself.
About the roles
Volunteers at the Naughty Squirrel will step into the exciting role of
- event organizers,
- managing activities like legendary pub crawls,
- beer-tasting tours,
and even AK-47 shooting experiences.
Benefits
In exchange, you’ll receive
- free accommodation in a private room,
- daily perks such as free drinks and laundry,
- access to a fully equipped kitchen,
- discounts on local attractions.
The work is tailored for extroverts with a knack for hosting and the ability to keep the party going while ensuring everyone’s safety and well-being.
Beyond the hostel, Riga offers a treasure trove of adventures.
Explore the city’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, marvel at its iconic Freedom Monument, or indulge in local delicacies like black balsam and smoked fish.
For those who love the outdoors, a short trip will take you to the sandy beaches of the Baltic Sea or the serene forests of Gauja National Park.
Minimum stay
Volunteers are invited to join the team starting November 24th, with a minimum stay of four weeks.
An amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in Latvian culture, meet people from all over the world, and create unforgettable memories.
Last update from the listing promoter (March 2025):
LOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS that can start as soon as possible!
The heart of Baltics is waiting for you! 💖
Come to Riga, Latvia to be a part of The Naughty Squirrel family!🐿
Naughty Squirrel is currently rated in the TOP 10 hostels worldwide. And we are located right in the heart of oldtown. So you already know that the offer will be good.😌
We are looking for helping hands to keep the hostel sparkly clean and guests happy. ✨
For the small amount of max 25 hours per week of work you get free accommodation, free drinks, free tours, parties and events, free laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. And believe me the pub crawls are pub crawling!🤩
No previous experience needed, as long as you understand how important a comfy bed and a clean shower is inside a hostel, the rest we will teach you.
The only requirements are that you’re between 18 and 30 years old, happy to stay at least 4 weeks and are ready to party with us!
We are accepting solo travelers, pairs and couples.💅
So grab your friend or your passport and join us!🍻
Message me or slide into our Instagram DMs @thenaughtysquirrelriga with a small introduction about yourself and any questions you may have.
And see you in Riga then!🤠”
Source: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slowtravelvolunteer
How to apply?
To apply, introduce yourself and reach out via Instagram at @thenaughtysquirrelriga or through the Naughty Squirrel’s Facebook page.
- Hostel Official Facebook page
- Instagram Official page
- website: https://www.naughtysquirrelbackpackers.com/
Riga is waiting for you, and the Naughty Squirrel promises an experience that’s as wild as it is rewarding.