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Help to renovate our house

4.5
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The experience

Family of four, living in a house in the mountains close to the Harz needs help with renovating projects and

We are a family of 4. We live near the Harz mountains. We have several projects to renovate our house. In addition, we need help to take or pick up the kids from school (it's 40 km away). For that, it is necessary to have driving experience.


What you offer

25 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.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens


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.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Fluent Spanish or Intermediate English

Between 22 and 32 years old

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

Academy Course How to become an outstanding Worldpacker

Travel insurance


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We seek and offer cultural exchange. We are looking for optimistic, cheerful, and positive volunteers because we are too.


Activities & Shift

These can be arranged according to the project. The working hours are normally from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., with some exceptions. If you work more hours in a day, those extra hours can be taken as time off at another time.


Rules

We are a family that places a lot of value on mindful eating. We do not consume processed foods and we eat without refined sugar. But if you have other needs, you can freely prepare something extra for yourself. Extra products are not included (sodas, sweets, chocolates, etc.)

We are non-smokers and we also do not consume alcohol.

If you are a smoker you cannot apply for this volunteer opportunity.

Alcohol or any kind of drugs is not allowed on our property.