Seasonal Hospitality Assistant – Summer 2026
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We are a small, close-knit team, and we value a respectful, supportive and collaborative working environment. Good communication, mutual help and a positive atmosphere are essential for a good summer experience.
At the heart of our project is a simple purpose:
to welcome our guests in a genuine and human way, making them feel comfortable, cared for and, whenever possible, part of our home and our environment.
We are looking for someone who identifies with this approach and enjoys creating meaningful experiences for guests.
Work period:
1 July 2026 – 30 September 2026
Working time:
40 hours per week
Working schedule: Rotating and flexible shifts depending on occupancy and daily needs
Main responsibilities (primary focus):
- Housekeeping in accommodation units (cleaning and preparing rooms)
- Laundry tasks (washing, drying, ironing and organisation)
Additional responsibilities (during busy periods):
- Preparation of simple tapas and snacks
- Table service and guest assistance in the restaurant/bar
- Cleaning and organisation of restaurant and common areas
In our small team, tasks and schedules may vary depending on the needs of the property, especially during peak periods.
- Responsible and organised
- Comfortable with cleaning and housekeeping work
- Friendly and able to interact with guests
- Flexible and willing to support different tasks when needed
- Positive attitude and team spirit
- Open to communication and teamwork
- Portuguese language required OR strong willingness to learn and use Portuguese daily
- Basic English required
- Previous experience in housekeeping or hospitality is appreciated
Important information about the location:
Campo do Gerês is a rural village inside the national park. It offers a beautiful natural environment and a peaceful lifestyle, but it is not a city environment.
This opportunity is particularly suitable for candidates who enjoy nature, outdoor activities, teamwork and rural environments.
- Seasonal employment contract according to Portuguese labour law
- Salary according to national minimum wage regulations
- Accommodation provided in the village (individual bedroom, shared kitchen and bathroom)
- Meals provided during working shifts
- Support and guidance on how to travel to Campo do Gerês (nearest cities, transport options and arrival planning)
- Opportunity to gain experience in rural tourism in Portugal
- A friendly, respectful and team-oriented working environment