Building and Creating: Painting & Bioconstruction
The experience
You'll get hands-on experience with wood projects, painting, and bioconstruction, helping with the construction of the deck, oven, and renovation of the hostel spaces. An opportunity to learn new techniques and develop practical skills with guidance from professionals.
What you offer
20 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
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.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga 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
Beginner Portuguese
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
During the experience, you will have the opportunity to learn hands-on from carpentry and bioconstruction professionals, who will be guiding and teaching the techniques during the activities.
We will roll up our sleeves to build a wooden deck, benches, work surfaces, and a bioconstruction pizza oven. It will be a moment of much learning, exchange of experiences, professional guidance and, of course, a lot of fun!
Activities & Shift
You will have the opportunity to learn hands-on, develop new skills, and benefit from the guidance of professionals during the activities. The experience includes 5 hours of work per day, two days off per week, and breakfast.
Rules
It is not permitted to bring outsiders to sleep at the hostel. We also ask that you respect shared spaces and get along well with guests, volunteers, and staff.