Help Build a Rocket Stove Heated Sleeping Space
The experience
Help us build a new sleeping space inside our warehouse using a rocket stove heating system. This is a hands-on, practical project where you’ll help turn the design into a finished, functional space. The build should take around two weeks, with a minimum 3-week stay. You’ll also help with regular farm tasks alongside the main project.
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.
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.
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.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English or Beginner Spanish
Over 21 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Join us for a hands-on building project to create new sleeping quarters inside our warehouse. Your main responsibility will be helping build the rocket stove heating system and sleeping space from start to finish. The project is expected to take around two weeks, so a minimum 3-week stay is required to allow enough time to complete the build. You’ll also help with regular farm tasks during your stay.
Activities & Shift
Activities
Help construct the rocket stove heating system
Help build and prepare the new sleeping quarters
Measure, cut, assemble, and install materials
Solve practical construction problems as they arise
Keep the work area organised and safe
Help complete and check the finished build
Assist with regular farm tasks when needed
Shifts
The rocket stove and sleeping quarters build will be your main responsibility during your stay. You’ll also help with regular farm tasks alongside the project. The exact daily schedule and division of time will depend on the stage of construction and the needs of the farm.
Rules
No smoking on the farm.
Respectful behaviour is expected at all times.
We’re easy-going and flexible—come ready to learn, work, and be part of the farm community.
Follow agreed working hours and communicate in advance if you cannot complete your planned shift.
Follow safe and hygienic food-handling practices at all times.
Wash hands, clean surfaces, and keep equipment and utensils clean during food preparation.
Do not consume or discard preserved food without checking with the farm team first.
Keep the kitchen and work areas clean and organized after each session.
Cooking, dinner preparation, washing dishes, and cleaning shared kitchen areas are scheduled co-living responsibilities shared by everyone living at the farm.
These household responsibilities are separate from assigned volunteer work hours and are additional to the daily project hours.