Help with landscaping at my beachfront B and B on a little Caribbean island in Nicaragua

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    I am a Canadian woman with a small private beach resort on a little Caribbean island in Nicaragua. The buildings all need painted each November. If you are a neat and tidy painter that pays attention to detail, please consider coming to help me.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    This island main language is Creole, with the secondary Spanish, and also some Miskito Indian. Sports are popular on the island and you can always get on a team somewhere. You could learn Spanish, learn to scuba dive or learn to fish like the locals.

  • Help

    Help

    Area to help are daily chores of raking the yard and the beach; pulling weeds from the lawn and planting flowers and vegetables and trimming coconut trees. May be asked to clean the pool which is also a daily chore.
    Weekly painting touch ups.
    Yearly (every November) painting building exteriors.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Private seaview loft room with a single bed, desk, kitchenette and private bathroom.
    Couples would be in a similar room but with a king bed in a beach cabana.
    Responsible for own food.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The island is small so you must love quiet beach life.
    My place is a Dry Resort, so absolutely zero drugs or alcohol permitted or tolerated on the property.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    I have Claro and pay for 10mbps unlimited; that isn't always what I get.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

    15 hours/week- no food, 25 hours/week- food

Host ref number: 352917747576

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