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Last replied
28 Dec 2023
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Description
We run a beautiful B&B in a heritage house in Kurow, North Otago, NZ. We need someone to help with greeting guests, looking after them over breakfast time and dou g general housekeeping tasks such as remaking beds, cleaning the bathrooms etc.
We offer accommodation with ensuite and $25 per hour. The Alps to Ocean cycle trail runs past our house and there are lakes, rivers, swimming, boating and tramping in the neighborhood.
We need someone to start asap. Kurow is in the country so you will need to have transport.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are both teachers. We can teach you English, to fish and to kayak in the right weather. We can teach you about chickens and ducks. We are more than happy to show her around such as taking you to see our national mountain, Mt. Cook. The help is not everyday so there is lots of time for you to visit Queenstown, 3 hours away, Dunedin 2 hours away or Christchurch which is 3 hours away.
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.
Help
* people skills, clean, reliable, able to do tasks unsupervised and to be able to do housekeeping. We have 4 guest rooms, all with their own bathrooms and they are sometimes all full.
We need someone as soon as possible. Late January start.
Languages
Languages spoken
Spanish: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
Own space with a bed and desk. Free internet and all meals and washing in exchange for housekeeping approx 4 hours per day but not all days will be the same. Sometimes it will be full on dealing g with guests, resetting the rooms, hanging washing and doing bathrooms, other times it might be walking dogs, looking after animals, light gardens g and there will be plenty of time for you to do your own thing.
No smoking, drugs or animals.
What else ...
We have a vineyard in walking distance; fishing, tramping, fitness, lots of local clubs, close to some skifiields, swimming, boating. We have bikes and kayaks.
You will need your own transport as there is no public transport.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
7am-11 but it will vary
