Subject:
Volunteer Jobs at the Fairy Chimney Inn, Gšreme (Turkey/Central Anatolia)
for 2008
(min. 4-6 weeks)
The Fairy
Chimney Inn is
run by the Kapadokya Akademi Ltd as a litte unique traditional based cave-hotel within the
lunar like landscape which is now the UNESCO world heritage site of Gšreme-Cappadocia. Our guesthouse offers about ten
rooms to guests mainly from English speaking countries, but also from Germany,
Turkey, Italy, Holland, France and others.
The
Kapadokya Akademi Ltd offers free stay and accommodation to anyone, who is
interested in staying with us in this extraordinary area and learning about
different processes of running a little B&B hotel in a more ÔinformalÕ and ÔorientalÕ way. We
require assistance for about 3-4 hours a day and sometimes also during the
evening.
Responsibilities
- help
with the preparation of breakfast and dinner service as well as clean up
(feeding dishwasher etc)
- support
with general guest service and preparing the rooms
- help
with the laundry
- handles
incoming telephone calls and reservations
- keep
updated on our computer-based iCal reservation system
- work
out of a little questionnaire as feed back option for our customers
- updates
of parts of our website
- work
out of a little free project chosen by the volunteer
- works
closely together with local staff to improve team quality
- supervise
hotel-activities in the house during temporary absence of other staff
- input
of Ôpositive energyÕ
Educational
Requirements: basic education in the field of tourism, anthropology,
intercultural relationship etc. or just personal enthusiasm.
Skills
- requires
an understanding of cooperation and tolerance to be able to work together with
other people from different cultures and countries.
- candidate
should feel self responsible for the to-be-done work, be trustfully and of
general friendly and good minded character.
- if
next to English, German or Turkish is spoken, the better
- general
knowledge of MS-Office, and email programs
Interested
candidates may please send their application and resume with picture to:
Dr
Andus Emge, Project Director
Kapadokya
Akademi Ltd / Fairy Chimney Inn
Aydõnlõ
Mah. GŸvercinlik Sok. 3/7 - TR 50180 Gšreme, Nevşehir – Turkey
or
email aemge@fairychimney.com
AE. 13-Feb-08