Maintain a rainforest healing sanctuary at Finca Fe! Nestled on 9 eco-acres near El Yunque, PR, our wellness retreat features 11 unique spaces like forest domes, bungalows, and eco-tents. We need a handy, reliable Maintenance & Repair volunteer to handle property upkeep, minor fixes, and building projects. Enjoy living with animals, a 10-minute walk to rivers, and access to our kitchen for healthy meals in a mindful, eco-conscious community.
25 hours of help per week
Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
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.
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.
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Welcome to La Casa de Vida Natural! 🌱Nestled on a lush, 9-acre eco-friendly estate at the foothills of the El Yunque rainforest in RÃo Grande, Puerto Rico, we are a sanctuary for wellness and community. Our property features 11 unique guest accommodations, including cozy jungle rooms, immersive forest domes, bungalows, and eco-tents. We live alongside our volunteers and a friendly resident population of animals, and we love welcoming travelers who want to reconnect with nature and keep our space thriving.
Volunteer Help Required: Maintenance & Repairs
Because our unique structures are immersed in a tropical environment, ongoing upkeep and minor fixes are essential. We are looking for a handy, proactive volunteer to help maintain our infrastructure.
Your tasks will center on:
• Maintenance & Repair: General property upkeep and day-to-day troubleshooting across our 11 guest structures and communal spaces.
• Plumbing: Addressing leaks, maintaining water lines, and servicing our outdoor showers.
• Electrical: Handling simple fixture swaps, outdoor lighting upkeep, and troubleshooting basic electrical issues.
• Building: Working on carpentry and small construction projects, like repairing decks or assembling DIY additions.
• Painting: Refreshing structures, sealing wood against the elements, and touch-up work around the estate.
What We’re Looking For
• Practical experience with hand/power tools and general handyman work.
• Physical fitness and comfort working outdoors in a warm, humid tropical environment.
• A team player who enjoys community living and is comfortable around animals.
What You Get
• Accommodation: Stay on our gorgeous 9-acre estate with walking trails, coqui frogs, and a 10-minute walk to natural rivers.
• Food: Access to our kitchen to prepare healthy meals.
