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Handy person for playhouse, furniture, reciprocal roof

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The experience

Handy nature lovers that like to work on fun wood projects are welcome on our family homestead in the heart of Croatia.
Peter is building gypsy wagons and tiny homes for guests, so that we will attract a nice kind of (adventurous, nature loving) tourists. He is also building a sheep stable and rabbit hutches and he would love to get your help with that. So if you are handy and you have good experience with wood work and tools, please contact us.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

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.

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.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

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.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Fluent German

Between 22 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

If you are good with wood, you can work with Peter on some nice construction projects like making a gypsy wagon, a tiny home or a glamping tent. Everything from joinery to fancy detailing and furniture making.
Please tell us about your skills, the tools you are used to and what you made before.

Activities & Shift

You will work with Peter, mostly in the afternoons.

Rules

We expect you to be a responsible person with an adult attitude. You keep your caravan or room clean and you keep the work spaces organised.
We will provide you with a bed and 3 (organic, colorful & delicious) meals (with ingredients mostly from our terrain) per day. There is always a vegetarian option, but if you eat vegan please don't apply.