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Help with home activities, gardening & home repairs

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The experience

Hi!

We are a couple living outside of Mexico city (1hr long), we live with 2 chihuahuas, 3 cats, 1 hamster, 2 turtles & some fishes, we are looking for a friends who want to stay with us to practice laguages and also who can help us with home duties, we have installed a minigreenhouse where we want to plant some flower and vegetables, in exchange for lodging and food!

What you offer

30 hours of help per week

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

Fluent English or Fluent Spanish

Between 18 and 40 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We expect help feeding our pets, taking care of the garden, house cleaning and some home repairs that we are planning, my boyfriend coocks every day but sometimes we are not at home so the kitchen is open to use it, we also love foreing meals and learn about it!

Activities & Shift

Every day you will feed our pets and plants, and wash dishes, trees are wathered using a bomb from the fish pond, the garbage colletor comes on tuesday so it has to be recollected form the trash cans in the house, sometimes I ask for a car wash once a week, and the garden has to be cut at least once a month in rainy season.

Rules

We only expect from you to be a clean and a conciusness person who like to help eachother, you can wash your clothes using the laundry machine you should be cordinated with my boyfriend to use it with full clothes to save wather.