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Join Omassim Guesthouse, a small yoga, veggie and surf guesthouse located in Ericeira. We’re looking for support for our winter christmas & new year retreat to join our team. Tasks depend on your skills and may include helping with guesthouse activities, daily organization, or supporting retreats. A great chance to live the yoga, surf and community lifestyle. ✨🏄♂️
the retreat will run from 22nd December to 3rd January.
20 hours of help per week
Pet Sitting: Taking care of and looking after pets.
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
1 day off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.
Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.
Intermediate English or Intermediate Portuguese
Over 22 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Not all tasks are expected from one person.
Areas where we currently need support:
* Kitchen – Breakfast Preparation (experience required)
We especially need someone who feels comfortable in a kitchen environment (Preparing the breakfast buffet – Starting around 7:00 so breakfast is ready by 8:30, You will be trained by our chef during the first days)
*General Guesthouse Support:
Walking our sweet Labrador “Chocolate” (8 years old) for about 1 hour in the afternoon
Picking up fresh bread in the morning by bike (7 minutes ride) / sometimes by car – driver’s license is a plus
Welcoming guests on Saturdays (arrival day)
placing sunchairs around the pool, taking them away in the evening
Light admin work such as sending pre-arrival emails (mostly copy-paste forms)
cleaning the yoga shala twice a week, and massage room (once a week)
taking Fotos / little videos and providing them to our social media manager (Capturing the atmosphere of the guesthouse).
What we offer: Free accommodation in a simple private room with shared bathroom with guests, All vegetarian meals included
1 day off per week, Maximum 24 hours per week (approx. 4 hours/day), Some days less, some days more, free use of the facilities:
yoga shala, gym, living room, dining area, garden, pool, sauna, ice-bath
⚠️ Please note:
Surf lessons and surf equipment are not included in the work exchange. We collaborate with a separate surf school, they offer special prices for our volunteers.
