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Description
Hi , I have worked with my hands all my life. I love a project , working with other people and having some fun . I am a general builder , can paint and plaster and do property maintenance , can cook and am handy in the garden , and with pets .
Interests
Yoga / Wellness
Vegetarian or vegan
Van life
Sailing / Boating
Photography
Pets
Performing arts
Outdoor activities
Nature
Music
Movies & TV
Mountain
Hitchhiking
History
Hiking
Gardening
Fitness
Dancing
DIY & crafts
Culture
Cycling
Cooking & food
Charity work
Camping
Carpentry
Beach
Art & design
Architecture
Adventure sports
Animals
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
Hi ,I would like to learn more Spanish and improve.
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
General Maintenance
Hospitality/Tourism
Animal Care
Teaching
Eco Projects
Being an elderly companion
Life at a Farmstay
Some knowledge of:
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
Gardening
Languages
Able to teach about:
Charity Work
DIY and building projects
More details about your skills
I am a general builder and maintenance man , handy in the kitchen and garden also great with animals .
Age
61
What else ...
Interested in diving, golf , swimming , hiking , Camino's ,Tennis , skiing , Food preparation. Singing.Sailing , Keep fit .
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
Special dietary requirements
Feedback
16 Oct 2025
Left by host (Help me create a beautiful ...) for Workawayer ()
David is a professional bilder and you can see that he knows how to do things.
He helped me lay tiles on a bit of the terrace. Unfortunately he started to have problems with his back after a week.
So he decided to go much earlier than planned. I would have liked to have had him much longer here.
He is polite, friendly and responsible. Did a… read more
He helped me lay tiles on a bit of the terrace. Unfortunately he started to have problems with his back after a week.
So he decided to go much earlier than planned. I would have liked to have had him much longer here.
He is polite, friendly and responsible. Did a… read more
(Excellent
)
16 Oct 2025
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Help me create a beautiful ...)
Hi , Beautiful finca/Villa near Mijas , fine staff rooms and food , plenty of maintenance jobs around Villa and getting the place ready to be a healthy retreat centre . Tina is a good organiser and has a super place in the making , with fabulous dogs , All in all a good place to spend some time near Fungerolia . Their are bikes or uber for… read more
(Excellent
)
1 Apr 2025
Left by host (Improve your language skills ...) for Workawayer ()
It was a great pleasure ti have David here. He was very friendly, respectful, responsable, professional and hard working. He worked in the refurbishment of an old building. Eaven in my absence whe I had to go some days to Germany, everything run very well. I can really recomend him.
(Excellent
)
22 Mar 2025
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Improve your language skills ...)
Wolfgang and this Finca was great , good work , super food and a lovely spot to spend some time , bus to beaches and hiking every hour . I had a super time helping convert an old shed into a chalet , I would love to return in the future , they grow lots of fruit and vegetables to be eaten 😎
Thx Wolfgang
Thx Wolfgang
(Excellent
)
30 Dec 2024
Left by host (Get involved at our ...) for Workawayer ()
Dave is an absolute gentleman and so much fun to have with us.
Locals, guests and staff alike enjoyed his company.
Dave is also a very competent handyman who ably assisted with numerous tasks around the property.
We would welcome you back anytime Dave!
Locals, guests and staff alike enjoyed his company.
Dave is also a very competent handyman who ably assisted with numerous tasks around the property.
We would welcome you back anytime Dave!
(Excellent
)
23 Dec 2024
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Get involved at our ...)
Great family , Shelley , Stuart , James , super location , great staff .
I stayed 6 weeks and had a grand time , working with maintenance team and Shown , They have a hiking club every Tuesday which was super and friendly , I did some quiz, bingo and karaoke in the bar at times when needed which was great fun for guests and the staff . I had fine… read more
I stayed 6 weeks and had a grand time , working with maintenance team and Shown , They have a hiking club every Tuesday which was super and friendly , I did some quiz, bingo and karaoke in the bar at times when needed which was great fun for guests and the staff . I had fine… read more
(Excellent
)
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16 Oct 2025
Left by host (Help me create a beautiful ...) for Workawayer ()
David is a professional bilder and you can see that he knows how to do things.
He helped me lay tiles on a bit of the terrace. Unfortunately he started to have problems with his back after a week.
So he decided to go much earlier than planned. I would have liked to have had him much longer here.
He is polite, friendly and responsible. Did a… read more
He helped me lay tiles on a bit of the terrace. Unfortunately he started to have problems with his back after a week.
So he decided to go much earlier than planned. I would have liked to have had him much longer here.
He is polite, friendly and responsible. Did a… read more
(Excellent)
16 Oct 2025
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Help me create a beautiful ...)
Hi , Beautiful finca/Villa near Mijas , fine staff rooms and food , plenty of maintenance jobs around Villa and getting the place ready to be a healthy retreat centre . Tina is a good organiser and has a super place in the making , with fabulous dogs , All in all a good place to spend some time near Fungerolia . Their are bikes or uber for… read more
(Excellent)
1 Apr 2025
Left by host (Improve your language skills ...) for Workawayer ()
It was a great pleasure ti have David here. He was very friendly, respectful, responsable, professional and hard working. He worked in the refurbishment of an old building. Eaven in my absence whe I had to go some days to Germany, everything run very well. I can really recomend him.
(Excellent)
22 Mar 2025
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Improve your language skills ...)
Wolfgang and this Finca was great , good work , super food and a lovely spot to spend some time , bus to beaches and hiking every hour . I had a super time helping convert an old shed into a chalet , I would love to return in the future , they grow lots of fruit and vegetables to be eaten 😎
Thx Wolfgang
Thx Wolfgang
(Excellent)
30 Dec 2024
Left by host (Get involved at our ...) for Workawayer ()
Dave is an absolute gentleman and so much fun to have with us.
Locals, guests and staff alike enjoyed his company.
Dave is also a very competent handyman who ably assisted with numerous tasks around the property.
We would welcome you back anytime Dave!
Locals, guests and staff alike enjoyed his company.
Dave is also a very competent handyman who ably assisted with numerous tasks around the property.
We would welcome you back anytime Dave!
(Excellent)
23 Dec 2024
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Get involved at our ...)
Great family , Shelley , Stuart , James , super location , great staff .
I stayed 6 weeks and had a grand time , working with maintenance team and Shown , They have a hiking club every Tuesday which was super and friendly , I did some quiz, bingo and karaoke in the bar at times when needed which was great fun for guests and the staff . I had fine… read more
I stayed 6 weeks and had a grand time , working with maintenance team and Shown , They have a hiking club every Tuesday which was super and friendly , I did some quiz, bingo and karaoke in the bar at times when needed which was great fun for guests and the staff . I had fine… read more
(Excellent)
21 Dec 2023
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Develop organic agriculture ...)
Super location , good communication with David and Patrick , Father and son , after exercises and job delegations we worked for about 4 hours each day with the weekends off , all foods grown on Finca and cooked by the volunteers , renovating and old Cañarían house and creating a self sustaining retreat centre all good fun , up to 12 volunteers and… read more
(Excellent)
18 Dec 2023
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Dave was super :) He is a super nice and uncomplicated fella. He stay with us for around 3 weeks and helped us a lot. He did a lot of improtant and high quality building: Concereting paths, service boxeses, painting walls and fixing murals. I could not be happier. I would highly recommend Dave as a volunteer. Nice guy to be around with to and… read more
(Excellent)
11 Nov 2023
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Help with painting and ...)
Great family , super hosts , excellent accommodations, brilliant cultural exchange ,
Thank you
Thank you
(Excellent)
11 Nov 2023
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Dave is a real handyman and was of great help converting our old storage room into my new office. He came with a friend who also was a great helping hand and both of them were great to deal with. Not only efficient helpers but also joyful, well organized and good to be around. They were self efficient and also made good use of their spare time… read more
(Excellent)
