Discover the Alentejo coast with wild beaches and stunning nature

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The experience

A good place to slow down, to be in touch with nature, to read, to walk, to relax, to stop. Far from busy crowded places, parties, and bars.
We need help: to:-
- breakfast: prepare, serve, clean the dishes and the kitchen.
- Organizing and cleaning indoor and outdoor areas (House, swimming pool, and the garden);
-preparing and serving light meals and snacks;
-Maintenance
-Prepare the guest's rooms.

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What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

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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.

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.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

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Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 25 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

We need help to:
-prepare breakfast: prepare, serve, clean the dishes, kitchen, and breakfast room.
-help in the outdoor area, in the garden, and pool;
-prepare and serve snacks.
-Prepare guests rooms

We are a small countryside house with 10 rooms, located on the Alentejo coast, 7 km from an area with wild beaches and lagoons. We have 2 rooms and 2 bathrooms for 2 to 4 volunteers. The place is very quiet with a peaceful atmosphere. Plenty of work, so, be ready to work hard.

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Activities & Shift

There are 2 shifts (exchange between volunteers are allowed):
-Morning shift (starts at 8) breakfast and rooms
-Afternoon shift (starts at 3.30pm)
-Helping prepare and serve guests' snacks and drinks, cleaning outside areas
High season: 3 shifts
We might need to fix shifts depending on the work demand

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Rules

All meals are included except drinks. Coffee, tea, water included
Alcoholic beverages should be taken after helping hours.
It is not allowed to cook or use the kitchen to prepare meals , a member of the team will cook for everyone
Meals breaks are not included in the working hours. Eat after the shift.
on your day off, snacks are included
The bicycles are available, except during the scheduled tours
There are 2 rooms and 2 toilets for the volunteers.
Swimming pool, use it in your free time.
The shift's hours must be respected.