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General help in historic Chateau .

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The experience

This is a wonderful opportunity for a couple or two friends to spend 3-4 weeks in the beautiful historical countryside of SW France.
To generally help prepare the chateau for the summer.
Excellent photographic skills would really help ! ( Food & chateau interior)
You would need your own camera with high pixel ability.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

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

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

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.

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

Intermediate English or Beginner French

Between 21 and 19 years old

Only welcomes couples and partners (does not accept solo volunteers)

Travel insurance

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

4-5 hours a day
Willing to adapt working hours
Evening meal provided
Driving license essential
Car available for local driving
Very varied help

Activities & Shift

Organising household
Photography
Light cleaning /painting
Tidying grounds/ light weeding
Looking after 🌹 roses & watering
Helping with small evening parties
4-5 hours daily . Must be adaptable to
Different shifts.

Rules

No smoking
Keep your cottage clean
Must be happy & outgoing & willing
Clean & tidy appearance