Volunteer at a surf lodge & school in the Sintra/Cascais Area🏄🌊

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The experience

You will be helping with a variety of activities, and helping in shifts with other volunteer. Main house tasks are preparing, serving buffet breakfast to the guests; doing check-ins; helping maintaing the house and garden tidy.

We expect you to be energetic and ready to help, organized and responsible, but to have fun at the same time. You will find a lot of free time to enjoy the surf, the beaches and the Natural Park!

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What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

Reception: Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

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What you get

1 day off per week

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Surf lessons: Take free surf classes at the local beaches.

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

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

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Requirements

Fluent English

Between 18 and 32 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 expect that you are flexible and ready to help in various tasks. We will be always with you, helping along the way and you will work in a team of 5/6 young people.

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Activities & Shift

Preparing and serving breakfast, and leaving the kitchen and dining area clean and tidy afterwards;
Watering the plants and making sure the common areas are organized;
Welcoming the guests and doing check-ins;
Organizing barbecues;
Helping with the surf lessons and other activities (less common).

Bricolage and house maintenance - if you are into renovating old furniture, we are always busy that kind of work. We accept any help in this department too!

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Rules

No smoking inside the house and avoid making noise in the hall after 10. We are a small house and we want everybody to feel at home.
When you cook, everything needs to be left as it was for the next person.