Join our team of outdoor enthusiasts and help at our sports center in the Soča Valley, Slovenia

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    **We are currently looking for somebody to help us with general maintainance / cleaning /
    **Priority will be given to those that can stay for at least 2 months (july and august)**
    **We can accept only workawayers from the EU**

    Hello adventurers and nature enthusiasts! We are a vibrant family-owned business located in the breathtaking town of Tolmin, Slovenia, known for its stunning landscapes and the majestic river Soča. Our camp with restaurant is nestled right by the river, and in our outdoor centre we offer an array of thrilling outdoor activities and experiences for our guests. From rafting and kayaking to canyoning and e-bike tours, there's never a dull moment here!

    We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team during the busy months of July and August. If you love working hard, embracing challenges, and enjoying the beauty of nature, this opportunity is perfect for you. However, we want to emphasize that we are seeking workers who are committed to their responsibilities and not merely looking for a party atmosphere.

    Due to past experiences, we must stress that we are specifically looking for individuals who are focused on their work and committed to providing exceptional service. We have encountered instances where some individuals prioritized partying over their work responsibilities, which ultimately affected the quality of our services. Therefore, we kindly request that only serious, hardworking individuals apply for these positions.
    We have two distinct positions available: General Maintenance Worker and Cleaning Assistant. Each role plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our camp and the satisfaction of our guests.

    GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER:
    As a maintenance worker, you'll be responsible for ensuring that our camp, restaurant and outdoor centre are well-maintained and in top-notch condition. This includes tasks such as repairing equipment, maintaining the campsite, and assisting with any necessary construction or renovation projects. It is important that a driver's licence as well, as we might ask you to pick something or somebody up, or to drive to starting point of activities. If you have a knack for fixing things and a hands-on approach to work, we would love to have you on our team.

    CLEANING ASSISTANT:
    Attention to detail is key for this role as you'll be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across our campsite and facilities. From cleaning toilets and showers to washing dishes and tidying up common areas, your efforts will contribute to creating a pleasant and comfortable environment for our guests. If you take pride in your work and have a meticulous nature, we invite you to join us.

    We understand the importance of hard work, and we value it greatly. Therefore, we offer a competitive salary, at least equivalent to the minimum wage of Slovenia, and a monetary reward based on your dedication and performance. Moreover, we provide a simple accommodation, a daily free meal, and the opportunity to participate in any of our exciting activities during your free time - free of charge of course.

    Working with us means joining a vibrant team of young and active individuals who share a passion for nature and love connecting with people. The summer season 2024 we'll be here very soon, and we need individuals who are ready to embrace the challenge, work diligently, and contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

    If you're ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure, surrounded by the stunning beauty of Slovenia's nature, and you're eager to work hard and be rewarded for your efforts, we can't wait to hear from you! Please reach out to us with a brief introduction about yourself, and your availability for the summer season. Join us in creating lifelong memories for our guests and yourself!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will have the opportunity to work with young people, who love spending time outdoors, they run an active lifestyle, love working with people and in nature. You will also meet travelers and outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world, who visit our outdoor center. Working with us will give you the chance to learn a lot about working in the tourism industry. You will have the possibility to practice foreign languages, as our customers come from all over the world. This is also a great opportunity to learn more about the Soča Valley and Slovenia, our culture, history, language …

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    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

    Help

    GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER:
    As a maintenance worker, you'll be responsible for ensuring that our camp, restaurant and outdoor centre are well-maintained and in top-notch condition. This includes tasks such as repairing equipment, maintaining the campsite, and assisting with any necessary construction or renovation projects. It is important that a driver's licence as well, as we might ask you to pick something or somebody up, or to drive to starting point of activities. If you have a knack for fixing things and a hands-on approach to work, we would love to have you on our team.

    CLEANING ASSISTANT:
    Attention to detail is key for this role as you'll be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across our campsite and facilities. From cleaning toilets and showers to washing dishes and tidying up common areas, your efforts will contribute to creating a pleasant and comfortable environment for our guests. If you take pride in your work and have a meticulous nature, we invite you to join us.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Croatian: Fluent
    Slovenian: Fluent
    Serbian: Fluent
    Spanish: Intermediate
    Italian: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    A tent or sleeping container. You will have the access to the toilets and showers, you can use common areas, there is a free wi.fi.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There is so much to do in the Soča valley. In your free time you are welcome to attend our guided tours (rafting, kayaking …) or borrow equipment (a bike, a SUP …) for free. You can explore the valley by bike; there are a lot of beautiful hiking trails (the Alpe-Adria trail and the Juliana trail go through Tolmin), you can visit the mountains, go paragliding, zip-lining, horse-riding or simply have a relaxing time-off by the river Soča or other rivers in the area (Idrijca, Nadiža …).

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

    40 hours/week

Host ref number: 873197747846

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