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Experience sea kayaking and zodiac tours in Forillon National Park, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    Located in Gaspésie (Forillon National Park) in an exceptional natural environment, where the sea meets the mountains, we are a privileged player in adventure tourism in Quebec. Our mission is to provide a safe outdoor experience, while respecting the ecological integrity of the collective natural heritage.
    - 25 years of expertise in adventure tourism
    - Member of Aventure Écotourisme Québec
    - Partner of the marine mammal observation network.
    - Official site of the blue route of Gaspésie.
    - Authorized dealer: Forillon National Park.
    - 4 service locations in Gaspé-Forillon

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    - Stimulating work environment, dynamic team
    - Possibility of working on our different service locations
    - Tips
    - Cabin accommodation available on site
    - Proximity to Forillon National Park
    - Free access to our products and services (kayak, zodiac and SUP tours)
    - Advantageous rates on the activities of our partners

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    Missions:

    Maintenance worker:
    - Clean the ready to camp units
    - Clean the bathrooms of the campsite
    - Clean common areas
    - Welcome and install campers at check-in
    - Small maintenance jobs, such as painting, mowing...

    Requirements:
    - Be organized, smile and be comfortable in front of the public
    - Have autonomy and manage your self-learning
    - Be motivated to give their best to satisfy customers
    - Know how to work in a team and develop positively
    - If necessary, hold a valid work permit for Canada

    Timetable:

    Maintenance worker :
    - Minimum 4 weeks stay betwen early May to late September (longer stay will be prioritized)
    - Variable schedule: days, evenings and weekends
    - Possibility of a condensed schedule in high season (more hours in a day for more rest days ;))

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    In exchange of 25h/week we offer accommodation in private ready to camp cabin on a wood frame on private land (the 'camp guides') a 5 minute walk to the beach and 200$/week as food allowance + 20$/accomodation cleaning. Each cabin comes with a bed, sleeping bag and pillow, a small table and two chairs, and a rechargeable light. All of our helpers have access to a shared outdoor kitchen and an indoor bathroom and we provide all the items for cooking. There is a grocery store just by the camp. Wifi is available at the work place.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    • For those who love the water, there is possiblities to pass the level 1 sea kayak recognized by Paddle Canada for free (value $ 250) if you are available at the end of May / beginning of June (2 days of training).
    • All that Gaspésie has to offer in summer !!! ... fires on the beach, barbecues, good atmosphere, unusual encounters, surprising wildlife, microbreweries, lobsters ...

  • 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

    Optic fiber available at the work spot

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Spaces available at the staff camp

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Well behaved pets, we do have chickens :)

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 328512129158

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The image depicts a small, wooden structure with a sloping roof, featuring a door and windows, situated in a grassy area, surrounded by trees, and appears to be a small house or cabin.
The image shows a room with a wooden floor and a large window, featuring a table and chairs, with a bookshelf on the wall in the background. The room is well-lit and has a neutral color scheme.
The image depicts three people in kayaks on a body of water, with a seal swimming in the foreground and a mountainous landscape in the background.
The image shows a group of people on a boat in the water, with a large body of water and a clear sky in the background. The scene appears to be a sunny day.

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