Help with refurbishing and garden work

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The experience

We need help with renewing few apartments and a garage, maily repainting the windows, the doors and the walls. Maybe some carpentry work too. There is also need for some work at the garden.
We intend to asseble a team of four volunteers. Two and two will share rooms, there will be a kitchen as a meeting point and a canteen.
Food is not included, but we would have a cook to prepre meals for everyone and eachone would pay for the ingredients.


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

2 days 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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 25 and 38 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Slovenia


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We will be refurbishing a couple of apartments.
We will try to asseble a team of 4 volunteers, and host them in two of our apartments. Two and two would share room.


Activities & Shift

The work will be mostly related to:
- REPAINTING THE WINDOWS: cleaning, flacking, sanding, painting the wooden windows.
- REPAINTING THE WALLS: painting with brushes and rollers

There is also need for work at the garden:
- PLANTING (digging holes, planting trees)
- NEW GRASS (sowingm watering)

There is also need of somebody who will use our kitchen and cook breakfats, lunch and dinner for the whole team of 5 to 6 people.


Rules

The most important is respecting the house rules (no smoking inside, no pets, silent hours at night) and very important respectful use of the apartments and furniture, keepoin everything clean and undamaged - returning the apartment in the same state as received.