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80 %
Last replied
10 Oct 2023
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Description
We are a family of 3. Jacqui (writer and freelance media producer) 19 year old Abigail and 18 year old Hugo.
We are a busy outdoorsy family in need of a bit of help and always open to meeting new people and sharing a bit of our culture…and of course welcoming new cultures and ideas into our family.
We have welcomed workaways in the past and have had a wonderful experience so far.
We would welcome help at the moment with gardening, painting, general maintenance and cooking for the family.
We would ask you to do 5 hours help on five days a week, 2 days off.Types of help and learning opportunities
GardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
in beautiful surroundings in busy environment...great for a social person who likes to get out to walk in the countryside in their spare time. Lots of opportunity to learn english too if you're willing to make the effort
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Help
We would love extra hands to help out with the general chores and projects listed above. Enthusiasm, initiative, common sense, energy, willingness to help, and friendliness are the most important assets we look for!
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
German: Intermediate
French: IntermediateAccommodation
Room in our home, with food provided so you can cook for yourselves
What else ...
We are in a beautiful part of the world, in the countryside, close to beaches. We are close to Waterford City, which has a lot of history, lots to see, good nightlife. There is horse riding, Water based activities, great walking and surfing available locally.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
5 hours per day 5 days a week
Feedback (7)
As for the work itself....an absolute pleasure. The jobs included gardening, taking care of the chickens, housework, walking the dogs, clearing up the shed etc. A big chunk of my… read more
We spent 1 month at his home , the job it's very simple , you can organize which you want,based on the needs of the house.
The house is on a beatiful place;I and Simone had our own car to goes around.
Jacqui has 3 children they are ok .
There… read more
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As for the work itself....an absolute pleasure. The jobs included gardening, taking care of the chickens, housework, walking the dogs, clearing up the shed etc. A big chunk of my… read more
We spent 1 month at his home , the job it's very simple , you can organize which you want,based on the needs of the house.
The house is on a beatiful place;I and Simone had our own car to goes around.
Jacqui has 3 children they are ok .
There… read more
They welcomed me warmly and I felt confortable quickly in their company.
I really apreciated having my own space in the lovely cottage, however Jacqui's door was still always open to us when we needed and for sharing really pleasant moments together.
There was… read more
She helped us get back and forth to the bus station and was very kind by showing us around when we first got there. The cottage is very cozy and offers alot of privacy.
The work was good and only 5 hours a day and she kept our bellys full
Definetly recommend… read more