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Hobby Farm needs help with Carpentry, Building & Repairs

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The experience

8 acrehobby farm on NSW South Coast 3.5 hours drive south of Sydney. 15-mins drive to amazing beaches at Bawley Point, you can borrow our cars to explore. We have several projects suitable for someone with building or carpentry skills, in 2024 these included building a pool & dec, building a large shed, landscaping & terracing, installing large water tanks, fencing and lots of other repairs and many smaller projects.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

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.

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.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

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.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Activities & Shift

We are flexible as to when work gets done,, we avoid doing outdoors work in the baking sun in summer, doing work earlier in the morning and late afternoon, in winter months this is less of an issue.
Days of are flexible as some of the work is not time-dependent and if it is good day to go to the beach it makes sense to take that day of.

Rules

You must have the appropriate Visa for Australia, we can NOT help you with Visa applications or act as a reference
Intermediate or above proficiency in English
Farms require fit people, so you need to be
We are off-grid for water, so you will need to be careful with water usage, so no long showers
We are in the forest so if spiders, snakes, possums & other beasties scare you, this is not the place for