General help growing food and maintaining garden and projects


The experience

General help with growing food and maintaining gardens. Help with ongoing projects and potential future projects.
Ideally keen interest in organic growing/ permaculture.
Healthy living.
It’s a potter about and enjoy what you’re doing position. There’s no rush here.


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.

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens


What you get

3 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Beginner English

Between 21 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

General gardening, sewing seeds, taking cuttings and potting on, picking veg and salad.
Help continue to establish honesty box for produce at front of house and improve free pick salad area in front garden. If the weather is bad it might mean some household chores or decorating. This is orkney it happens. It will be a fairly easy position and very comfortable stay for the right person.


Activities & Shift

I’m easy, whatever works best for host and traveler.
I’m home most days so there is opportunity for days out on adventures, it’s not all about work here.


Rules

No parties.