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Come help us around the property and enjoy nature!

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The experience

We are in need of helpers around the property. It is 1acre. Watering plants, light house work, general maintenance, shopping, translating.
Mon-Fri 8am-12pm > House cleaning, gardening, general maintenance

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

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

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate French

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Ecuador

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Do you dislike walking on the Beach, feeling the warm sea breeze on your face ? Do you feel uncomfortable with sand between your toes ? Do you not like eating fresh fruit straight from the trees, vegetables straight from the ground, fish fresh from the sea ? Do you just get bored waking up to 20 C every morning knowing that it is going to be another + 25 C day ?

Activities & Shift

We'd love to have you. We request a 4 week stay.No food supplied. Fully equipped kitchen on the beach. Private bedroom with 1 double size bed. Washer and dryer. ....we supply coffee&filters , soya beans to make your own tofu and soya milk, vinegar,toilet paper, dish soap, hand soap,sheets&towels, detergent, cleaning disinfectant…… and a surfboard.


The fruit and vegetable truck comes to our door Tuesday and Saturday at about 11:00am. He has fruits, vegetables, cheese, peanuts, peanut butter, beans fresh and dried, occasionally eggs. For other food you can buy in Puerto Cayo,Puerto Lopez, or Jipijapa. I do groceries in Jipijapa once every 2 weeks. no ATM or Bank in Puerto Cayo, only in Jipijapa,

Rules

Work is only 4hrs a day, 5 days a week on a flexible schedule. No work starts before 8 am other than weeding. Work is mostly gardening, general maintenance, art work for example.