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Help us with with a home project in Hobart, Tasmania

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  • Description

    Description

    We are looking for a self-motivated, respectful, clean workawayer/s to join us while we renovate and move into our new house.

    Hi there, we are Britt, Alexi and Elkie, an Australian/ French-Canadian couple + 3 year old girl (Elkie).

    We have five weeks (until mid September 2025), to renovate a new house and are looking for anyone with painting/ gardening to give us a hand. We would arrange for you to stay in the house we are renovating with your own bedroom, kitchen and bathroom (we would be staying elsewhere).

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

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

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We have been so fortunate to be on both sides of Workaway, both travelling and now hosting. It has been a wonderful way to meet and connect with many beautiful humans from all over the world.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for self-motivated and respectful guest to help us with the below. We ask for 5 hours of help a day/ 5 days a week.

    Painting house interior
    Ripping up carpet
    Yard help
    Cleaning and assisting with moving house

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    Alexi is fluent french speaking and I (Britt) am at an intermediate level.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Private bedroom and bathroom within the house we are renovating - we would be staying elsewhere.
    The use of the kitchen and all house facilities.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Please note all the photos of the house are from our previous house where we also hosted Workawayers. As we do not yet have the keys to our new house we are unable to add photos.

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    • 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?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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