🐴🌿 Help Run a Charming B&B on a Horse Farm in the Netherlands!
The experience
Love horses, nature and hospitality? Join Landgoed de Bossenhoeve, a growing horse farm and B&B where people, animals and nature thrive together! We're looking for an experienced, motivated volunteer to take charge of our B&B while living on-site. If you're organized, independent and passionate about welcoming guests, bring your ideas, share your skills and help us shape this exciting project!
What you offer
29 hours of help per week
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Administration:
Help with booking systems and payments.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
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.
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.
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
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner Dutch or Fluent English
Between 23 and 69 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Academy Course How to become an outstanding Worldpacker
European Union Passport
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
At Landgoed de Bossenhoeve, you'll help manage our small B&B with six guest rooms. A typical day starts with preparing breakfast for our guests, followed by cleaning and preparing the rooms, managing reservations and administration, and welcoming new guests.
We're looking for someone who can work independently, take responsibility and help us create an amazing guest experience. Your ideas and creativity are always welcome!
Activities & Shift
Your main activities include preparing and serving breakfast, cleaning guest rooms, handling bookings and administration, and welcoming guests during check-in.
The schedule will depend on our bookings and occupancy. We will discuss working hours, responsibilities and days off together beforehand to find a suitable arrangement.
Rules
We want to create a safe, peaceful and welcoming environment for everyone.
- No alcohol or drugs during working hours or anywhere in the B&B accommodation.
- Respect our guests, animals, nature and property.
- Keep shared spaces clean and organized.
- Respect guests' privacy.
- Be reliable, responsible and communicate openly.
Most importantly, we value a positive attitude, honesty, teamwork and mutual respect!