
Work with us
Black Llama is a real hospitality brand, not a corporation. We look for curious, honest, good-energy people to join the team in Cusco.
How we work at Black Llama
A real hostel
Small team, no corporate script. You can feel who actually shows up.
Cusco as base
We work where people travel. You learn from guests from all over the world.
Real growth
If you stay, you grow with the hostel. Coffee, events, front desk — there is a path.

Formal positions in Cusco
Payroll positions at our Cusco properties. We look for people with experience in hospitality, coffee or kitchen, who speak Spanish and English.
Areas we hire for
- •Front Desk
- •Bar & Kitchen
- •Barista at Black Llama Coffee
- •Housekeeping
- •Maintenance
Stay longer, become part of the hostel
For travellers who want to stay longer and become part of the hostel. You work a few hours a day and stay with us — a direct deal between the hostel and you.
Available roles
- •Reception host (rotating shifts)
- •Events & activities support
- •Social media & content
Minimum 4-week commitment.
Apply via Worldpackers
Work exchange applications are handled on our official Worldpackers page.


Ready to apply for a paid role?
Send us your CV and a short note telling us who you are, what you are looking for, and when you could start. We only reply to applications that interest us.
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