Experienced volunteers to build a permacultural Farm from scratch
The experience
We’re looking for experienced volunteers who have already volunteered in similar projects and have proven hands-on skills in permaculture, natural building, planting, composting, carpentry, wood construction or masonry. We value initiative, responsibility and practical experience.
No previous experience? We may have another opportunity available, with a contribution for guidance and meals. https://www.worldpackers.com/positions/52272
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
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.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Mandatory volunteer introduction video
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
You can stay at our house 1 km away from the land in a dorm room or at our bioconstruction lodge.
Breakfast and lunch are included. You can use our kitchen to prepare dinner with anything from the fridge or the garden or you can order a pizza or a burger at local deliveries. We are located in a cozy rural village with good infrastructure.
Our work times are flexible and we can do some tours in the region on our free time.
Activities & Shift
As everything is being built there are many hardwork tasks that we need help. We prefer work in the morning when it's not so hot and lesa rainy.
Bring good work shoes, pants, sunscreen and hat. Some people prefer to work with long sleeves fleece with anti UV. It's UP to you. We can provide gloves, but feel free tô bring your own.
Be prepared to get dirty :). You can use our washing machine as you need.
Rules
Use alcohol and light drugs with moderation and discretion.
You are co-responsable for maintaing the house clean and tidy.