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Title: Learn to Run a BnB on a Beautiful Farm Near Cork City! 🌿
The experience
Only female applicants, so my guests feel safe.
Ever dreamed of managing B&Bs while being surrounded by nature? Now’s your chance! Join us on our charming farm near Cork city and get hands-on experience running B&Bs while enjoying the company of our adorable dogs and chickens.
Link to Volunteer Checklist below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11Ziay6kaMaZxbj-N-M-7Kg2a7s7bfxGPg2BKs8DvVsI/edit?usp=sharing
What you offer
24 hours of help per week
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
What you get
1 day 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.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
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.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 20 and 60 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
📋 Volunteer Daily Checklist
All tasks should be completed before 2:00 PM.
⚠️ Important Reminders
Guests can check in from 5:00 PM.
Guests have to check out by 11:00 AM.
Greet guests and introduce yourself, explain that you are a volunteer
Avoid eating breakfast in the kitchen when guests are eating breakfast
Only enter guest rooms after guests have left the premises.
Personal belongings must stay in your room.
Send Roy pictures of the areas you have cleaned (e.g., up-close pictures of the bathroom, toilet and guest rooms).
☀️ Morning Routine (Before 8:00 AM)
Be ready to start by 8:00 AM.
Set the breakfast table before 8:30 AM.
Advice: You can set the breakfast table the night before to save time in the morning.
Throw out any rotten fruit.
Wash the fruit and make a fruit plate containing at least 6 fruits.
After preparing the fruit plate, add clingfilm.
Prepare breakfast for guests (unless Roy tells you not to).
☕ Kitchen & Shared Areas
Put away all rubbish after breakfast.
Wash dishes in the sink, dry them using kitchen towels, and put them away.
Clear the table and place breakfast items back in the cupboards.
After guests have eaten, spray the sides and wipe with a damp cloth.
Use the cleaning spray under the sink and a cloth from the sink.
Wipe down the coffee machine with a damp cloth.
Refill the water reservoir of the coffee machine.
Empty coffee grounds and residue.
Vacuum the kitchen floor with the robot vacuum.
Vacuum both living rooms with the robot vacuum.
Put dirty towels into the laundry basket (above the washing machine).
Once the laundry basket is full, do the laundry.
After laundry is done, put it on a rinse and spin cycle.
Hang clothes on the radiator.
If there is no more space on the radiator, hang clothes outside if it is sunny (you will find a wash
Activities & Shift
📋 Volunteer Daily Checklist
All tasks should be completed before 2:00 PM.
⚠️ Important Reminders
Guests can check in from 5:00 PM.
Guests have to check out by 11:00 AM.
Greet guests and introduce yourself, explain that you are a volunteer
Avoid eating breakfast in the kitchen when guests are eating breakfast
Only enter guest rooms after guests have left the premises.
Personal belongings must stay in your room.
Send Roy pictures of the areas you have cleaned (e.g., up-close pictures of the bathroom, toilet and guest rooms).
☀️ Morning Routine (Before 8:00 AM)
Be ready to start by 8:00 AM.
Set the breakfast table before 8:30 AM.
Advice: You can set the breakfast table the night before to save time in the morning.
Throw out any rotten fruit.
Wash the fruit and make a fruit plate containing at least 6 fruits.
After preparing the fruit plate, add clingfilm.
Prepare breakfast for guests (unless Roy tells you not to).
☕ Kitchen & Shared Areas
Put away all rubbish after breakfast.
Wash dishes in the sink, dry them using kitchen towels, and put them away.
Clear the table and place breakfast items back in the cupboards.
After guests have eaten, spray the sides and wipe with a damp cloth.
Use the cleaning spray under the sink and a cloth from the sink.
Wipe down the coffee machine with a damp cloth.
Refill the water reservoir of the coffee machine.
Empty coffee grounds and residue.
Vacuum the kitchen floor with the robot vacuum.
Vacuum both living rooms with the robot vacuum.
Put dirty towels into the laundry basket (above the washing machine).
Once the laundry basket is full, do the laundry.
After laundry is done, put it on a rinse and spin cycle.
Hang clothes on the radiator.
If there is no more space on the radiator, hang clothes outside if it is sunny (you will find a wash
Rules
No smoking, vaping or drugs allowed in the house