Come and help out at our mountain resort in the Central Okanagan, BC, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We have a private Lodge at the Lake in the Central Okanagan, BC, Canada. Daniela and I with our 2 children Jeremy (22 years) and Siena (12 years).
    The Resort contains 23 cabins, 65 campsites, rental boats, kayaks, canoes, paddle boards ect. The resort is family oriented with a playground and lots of other things to do for children and families. We own the resort since 19 years, immigrated from Switzerland 20 years ago.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We are always looking forward meeting people from other parts of the world to exchange experiences and learn about different cultures and traditions. You can experience the Canadian wilderness in a beautiful setting up in the hills around our resort.

  • 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

    We are looking for a power couple for a minimum period of 4 weeks, from May to mid October that could work in housekeeping (one of the main tasks up here), take care of boat fleet and giving customers instructions how to use the boats, maintain the boat fleet, basic resort maintenance, cutting lawn, trimming grass, raking campsites ect.
    We will pay 17.00 per hour. (applicants should have a drivers licence)

  • Languages spoken

    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Accommodation would be in a tiny home that we built 3 years ago, with shower, toilet, kitchen, view on the lake and a private fire pit

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    All the Rental boats, canoes, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boats can be used by the volunteers when available. lots of hiking, biking, fishing on and around the Lake.
    Enjoying a campfire and just have a great time outdoors.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 487752189891

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