Surf House Maintenance Volunteer – Gardening, Repairs & Community
The experience
We are a surf house where people from all over the world come to Portugal to experience surfing, yoga, nature, and cultural exchange. More than just accommodation, we aim to create a strong sense of community, where guests and team members support one another and share meaningful experiences together.
We are looking for someone who is willing to contribute to keeping our space functional, welcoming, and well-maintained.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Painting & Decorating:
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, 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!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Surfboards:
You can use our surfboards as much as you want.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
Surf lessons:
Take free surf classes at the local beaches.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English or Fluent Spanish
Over 24 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Helping us with general repairs and improvements around the house.
You must have experience with maintenance work and feels comfortable using tools and equipment.
Skills in the following areas are highly appreciated:
Using power tools such as drills and other maintenance equipment.
Gardening and hedge trimming.
Basic electrical work.
Basic plumbing.
Door locks and small repairs.
Painting, carpentry, and general maintenance.