Job information
General info
| Job No. | WT101 |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Work & Travel |
| Category | Tourism |
| Interests | Hostel & Hotel, Nature & Environment, Outdoor |
| Regoin | Middle, North, Patagonia, South |
| City | In all of Chile |
| Period | All year round |
| Duration | At least 4 weeks. |
| Allowance | no |
| Accommodation | yes |
| Catering | yes |
| Visa | no |
| Age | at least 18 years old |
| Language | Spanish (mid level) |
Tasks
A work and travel job in the tourism industry in Chile is very varied. You have the opportunity to work in small travel agencies, tour operators, day trip providers or outdoor agencies. Outdoor agencies offer interesting activities such as rafting, canopy, kayaking, canyoning, jeep adventure, trekking and volcano climbing.
When you register, simply let us know your preferences in regards to job area and desired location. We will then find a suitable job for you. Before you start your adventure in Chile, you will receive a detailed job and task description from us.
For example, your tasks may include:
- Working at an office reception
- Sales of tours, excursions, and leisure activities
- Handling reservations
- Administration and marketing assistance
- Customer service
- Preparation of equipment for excursions
- Assistance in implementation of tours
- Translation activities
Requirements
Qualities:
Flexible, social
Language:
mid-level Spanish (A2)
We would be happy to organize a preparatory Spanish course in Chile for you.
more info
Work Hours:
30-40 hours per week
Insurance:
International travel health insurance is required. Liability insurance with international protection and travel cancellation insurance is recommended. You should also take out accident insurance for activities in particularly dangerous areas. more Info
Vaccinations:
In general, no special vaccinations are required. We recommend that you contact your general practitioner or an appropriate travel doctor before you travel. more info
Visa:
No special visa is required. We do recommend that you contact the responsible Chilean consulate before you start your journey. more Info
FAQ:
Do you have any questions? You can find many more answers in our FAQ page on Work and Travel in Chile
You can also write us an email at any time or simply give us a call. Contact
Unterkunft und Verpflegung vom Arbeitgeber gestellt
Our services
- Vermittlung eines Work and Travel Jobs
- Freie Unterkunft und Frühstück oder Halb-/Vollpension vom Arbeitgeber
- Persönliche Beratung und Unterstützung bei allgemeinen Fragen während deines gesamten Aufenthaltes
- Übersetzung deines Lebenslaufs auf Spanisch
- Persönlicher deutscher Ansprechpartner vor Ort
- Organisation der Weiterreise zur Programmstelle
- 24-Stunden Notfallnummer in Chile
- Programmbestätigung für Visumsantrag (falls ein Visum nötig sein sollte)
- Teilnahmebescheinigung für deinen Ferienjob
- Infobroschüre mit den wichtigsten Daten und Fakten zu Chile
- Nützliche Infos und Tipps zu deinem Aufenthalt
Work and Travel mit Ranchstay, Freiwilligenarbeit oder Au-pair kombinieren
Our services
Wenn du einen längeren Aufenthalt planst, dann kannst du z.B. auch einen oder mehrere Work and Travel Jobs mit einem Ranchstay, einer Freiwilligenarbeit oder einem Au-pair an unterschiedlichen Orten in Chile kombinieren. Unsere Programme sind beliebig miteinander kombinierbar. Und das beste ist, wenn du mehrere Programme in Chile miteinander kombinierst, erhältst du nebenstehende Rabatte auf die Programmkosten.
Accommodations and meals
Accommodation and meals are included and are provided by the employer free of charge. Your meals in the form of breakfast, half board or full board are provided as a prepared meal, food provided or as money for shopping.
Depending on your workplace, you are accommodated in single or shared rooms. The accommodation is usually located directly at the place of work. Internet is usually available and can be used free of charge.
Your Work Place
You have the opportunity to work in tourism all over Chile, from the hot north all the way down to bold Patagonia.
Travel agencies, tour operators and outdoor agencies are mainly located in ideal regions that are well developed for tourism. These include, for example, San Pedro de Atacama, La Serena and the Valle del Elqui in the north and Pucón, Puerto Varas and Chiloé in the south. In Patagonia, Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas and the Torres del Paine National Park.
