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Help us in Household/Horses/ and Photo/Videographing

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The experience

Julia, (Horse Trainer and Christoph (Doctor) live in a big, lovely Appartement. We have different Positions to offer, depending on your Skills/Interests. We're looking for a young/happy Person who is used do Housekeeping/Sitting and Cooking. Daily routines are cleaning home/cooking if you have the skills ore want to learn: Grooming Horses and Saddle-Tack. On top you may want to help us with Video-and Photographing and build up Social-Media.

What you offer

16 hours of help per week

Pet Sitting: Taking care of and looking after pets.

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

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

What you get

3 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate French or Intermediate English

Between 18 and 30 years old

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

Travel insurance

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Julia, 44, is a freelance Riding Trainer, and Christoph, 53, is an employed Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen. We have no children, but we share our home with a communicative and cuddly cat named Lilly (and some horses!). We speak German, Swiss German (only Julia), English, and a little French.

Julia is an author and a certified Classical Baroque Riding Trainer (Class A). She is also a rider for the Swiss Working Equitation team. As a self-employed trainer, she keeps the horses at a stable just 5 minutes from home. In addition to her daily office and home-based work selling Clinique products, she trains her own horses as well as her clients' horses.

Since we only have personal horses and most of the people we host don’t stay long, we are unable to offer riding lessons. However, you are always welcome to observe our training sessions with horses at different educational levels.

In all Positons, accommodation and all meals are included. We offer a private, spacious king-size bedroom in our large apartment, and Wi-Fi is available. According to your Skills/Interests you can either choose some Positions, ore Combine them. However we are very correct with our Workawayers and most of them stay Friends. You have your spare time.

‼️ Volunteer Houskeeper/Sitter and ALL ROUNDER 16 Hours a week‼️ Happy to take on a variety of tasks including buying food, lending a helping hand in the kitchen and cleaning (House, Car, Saddle-Tak), taking care for our cat but want to keep time for your side projects like your own Online-Company ore exploring Sitzerland? Let us know why you'd be a great addition to us✅

If you want to work more to get some pocket money, we offer about 5 Hours more work per week and pay 20 Swiss Franc per hours. (100 a week).

Activities & Shift

Cleaning Home, Cooking, Grooming Horses and Saddle Tack. Depending on your Skills also help us with Film- and Videographing.

Rules

It is not allowed to smoke Inside. U are also able to cook for yourself if we are busy. Leave the kitchen and everything clean.