We are looking for somebody to help us out with the yard and garden in British Columbia, Canada

Description

Our name is Jakob & Lisbeth Arnold (originally for Switzerland) – we are in the late fifties with grown up children and live in Vernon British Columbia, Canada on a small (2 acre) hobby farm, 15 minutes out of town with a dog, 2 cats and some chicken.

Types of help and learning opportunities

Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance

UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve

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What's this?

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

Couple with interesting background, self employed, open minded. Languages German/English/French

Vernon is located half way between Calgary and Vancouver, population about 50000, surrounded by lakes (fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking), mountains (skiing, hiking, mountain biking) and parks (camping). Kelowna international airport is about 45 minutes away.

Projects involving children

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Help

We are looking for somebody who helps us out with the yard and garden, painting, small building projects and so on. You help 5 hours per day, 5 days a week.

Languages spoken

German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Fluent

Accommodation

Free room and board (private basement suit with separate entrance).

A little more information

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  Internet access

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  Limited internet access

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  We have pets

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  We are smokers

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  Can host families

How many Workawayers can stay?

Two

Hours expected

Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week