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Village Home Helpers Wanted – Different projects

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The experience

Our cozy village home, nestled in a forest-like setting just outside Tirana, welcomes volunteers for daily chores & projects around the property. Tasks include housekeeping, laundry, pet care, gardening, and helping with different projects. There are usually other volunteers working on different projects, creating a friendly and communal atmosphere. Enjoy nature, a peaceful retreat, and the satisfaction of lending a helping hand!

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

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

Pet Sitting: Taking care of and looking after pets.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

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.

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Italian

Between 20 and 50 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Volunteers will assist with daily tasks such as housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, pet care, gardening, and general house maintenance, We may also need a helping hand with different projects around the property. In exchange, we provide free accommodation in our self-converted van or our caravan, with privacy and personal space. Food supplies are provided, and volunteers cook for themselves. You'll also be part of a welcoming community with other volunteers working on various projects.

Activities & Shift

Volunteers help up to 5 hours a day. Tasks vary depending on the day, but our dogs are always on the property and need feeding. Schedules are flexible, with two days off per week arranged to fit our plans. Other projects may require different levels of physical work. Volunteers will be explained the projects on hand during the interview video call before final confirmation.

Rules

1. Keep common areas clean and respect the space.
2. The van is for assigned volunteers or us only; no other people are allowed to use or be
in the van. It must be treated with care.
3. Smoking is allowed outside only.
4. Drugs are strictly forbidden on the property.
5. Be respectful of other volunteers and maintain a positive atmosphere.
6. Please respect our schedule, as we rely on help to create time for
other tasks and projects.