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Trail Maintenance Volunteers

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The experience

We are looking for people to help the team with building and maintaining trails in the jungle surrounding Sayulita town in Mexico and cleaning the beach. These trails are used by the whole community for mounting biking and hiking.

As a non-profit activity, this is a volunteer position. This position gives you the opportunity to do your bit for the community while you experience the beautiful Mexican jungle and beaches.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

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.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 40 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

We’re looking for proactive, resourceful individuals who take initiative, especially when it comes to maintenance and problem-solving. If you enjoy being hands-on and can handle tasks independently, you’ll thrive here. We’re a lively, social team, so we’re after people who love working with others, making new friends, and contributing to a positive, energetic environment. If you’re passionate about the outdoors, healthy living, and being part of a close-knit community, this is the place for you!

You can help us with:
* Receiving Guests
*Trailbuilding
*Gardening
*Maintenance
*General projects
*Beach clean up
*Housekeeping
*Surfboard cleaning.
*Surfboard ding repair

Activities & Shift

The schedule is between 7:30 am to 8:30pm (only 4 hours a day)

Monday to Sunday with 2 days off at week.

Rules

- Smoking, drinking, or drug use is not permitted at any of our facilities.
- Quiet hours begin at 9 pm.
- Participation in the staff common areas cleaning schedule is mandatory.
-You are required to keep your room clean and make your bed.
-Upon departure you are expected to return clean and folded bedding, as well as a clean room and having fulfilled your week's cleaning role.