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Help us Maintain our Yoga Retreat close to Sydney, Australia

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The experience

We are looking for a skilled tradesperson to join our community and help us maintain, repair, and bring to life special projects on our peaceful Yoga Retreat near Sydney, Australia. Projects may include carpentry, landscaping, plumbing, electrical, mechanics, and gardening, depending on your specific skillset. The work depends on what skills you have, what you’d like to do, and what you'd like to learn how to do.

What you offer

25 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

1 day 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.

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.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

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

Requirements

Beginner English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Location:
We are located on 60 acres of bush joining many 100s of acres and it's lovely, peaceful and quiet. It's perfect if you wish to experience the Australian bushland!

We are about 50 minutes by car to Sydney’s CBD (90min by public transport).

Yoga & Meditation:
Included in your stay.

Accommodation:
The accommodation is comfortable and there is WIFI.

Activities & Shift

Work:
You must be self-motivated. We are seeking a skilled tradesperson to help us maintain and bring to life special projects on our property. For example, building wooden platforms for our glamping tents. Other jobs include teaching Yoga, cleaning, cooking and the running of the retreat, depending on what skills you have, what you'd like to do, or what you'd like to learn how to do.

Rules

Food:
We are a Yoga retreat so we are vegetarian - an interest in Yoga is good. (but not essential)
No smoking, drugs or alcohol.