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Last replied
25 Apr 2024
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Description
In urgent need of artists to help with a mural wall painting in our place.We are a Thai family running a Japanese restaurant and are looking to develop our garden and accommodation. Our place is a 4 minutes ride to the beautiful Nadan Beach. If you want to help us with our building project bear in mind that so we need Volunteers to be fit, healthy and happy to work in the heat although we have much shade here. Lower back problems or problems lifting are not suitable. Understanding of tropical living essential, as is a happy and positive outlook. Love of nature and basic gardening skills essential.
For website develop we don't have specific requirements but some experience is a must :)
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
As this is a less tourist destination, there is a strong local and authentic community. Conversing with the locals will give you a chance to learn some Thai as well as learn how to make Thai dishes. Khanom is also located very close to heavier tourist spots, such as the island Koh Samui. We have hosted a variety of customers from all across the world.
Help
We are looking for work away volunteers who are interested in help us building our new home. These duties include gardening, building and any other thing that you can help us with. Ideal candidates would be flexible, self-motivated and keen to take initiative in their responsibilities. Generally, our volunteers would help five hours a day, five days a week, but this can vary depending on what work is needed. No special skill are needed, only good vibes.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Thai: Fluent
Accommodation
We offer a tent for accommodation next to our little river, including mattress, bedsheets, pillows and everything you need to have a comfortable stay.
We are providing 3 meals a day, asking the volunteer to cook their breakfast themselves. We will be happy to make you try our Japanese food occasionally.
What else ...
Khanom is a small beach town located on the Gulf coast of Thailand. There are many jungle hikes and waterfalls to explore. We are also home to the pink dolphins and local tours are avaikabke on a daily basis. If you’re forunate you can sometimes see them from our location. There are motorbikes for rent and the Don Sak ferry is 30 minutes away to take you to the islands such as Koh Tao, Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. There are also multiple markets for food and shopping.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (6)
After the first days, they opened up and turned out to be nice, handy, they adapt and don't have too many pretensions. They… read more
Joe is kind and helpful, he helped us when we needed it. It was pleasant to spend time with him even outside of help. We… read more
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After the first days, they opened up and turned out to be nice, handy, they adapt and don't have too many pretensions. They… read more
Joe is kind and helpful, he helped us when we needed it. It was pleasant to spend time with him even outside of help. We… read more
We helped him for around 3 weeks cleaning and organizing his japanese restaurant, maintaining and repairing the external areas. At times the job could be physically demanding, such as taking sand from the… read more
We are so happy to have them here and get to know each other
He is great person always smile, positive mind and hard worker
He willing to help for any thing and he always do best as he can
We are so happy to have him here with us
Ps,he is good guitar player
Harja is great kitchen worker well organized and good support for a chef's,, give her right direction and she will make it perfect
