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Building technician and carpenter with farming background, dedicated to sports, physical work and crafts. On a journey to find purpose. Living in Tampere
Our next destination:
Finland - from Mar 2025 until Dec 2025 View allDescription
Servus! Terve!
We are Georg (29, Austrian), who works in construction/carpentry and has a strong farming background and Anni (28) from Finland, who is a freshly graduated special education teacher with some farming background as well.Interests
NatureFitnessAnimalsCyclingSelf developmentSustainabilityLanguages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Finnish: FluentMore details about my language interests
This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
Some knowledge of:
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Being an elderly companion
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Languages
Teaching
Able to teach about:
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Life at a Farmstay
More details about your skills
Georg:
I have knowledge in wood work, concrete jobs, basic constructional design, scaffolding, painting, gardening, fencing, carpentry, joinery.
- technical college graduate/ building technician/carpenter
- handling power tools
- certified chainsaw operator, good amount of experience in cutting trees
- very good with animals
- familiar with working on farms/forest
- worked in the tourist sector (guide)
- very basic sailing yacht knowledge
- licensed PADI open water diver
- physically very fit/ able to do hard labor
I have a driving license for tractor and car. I am also used to drive motorbike , ATV (Quad) and snowmobiles.Age
29 & 28
What else ...
Georg:
What I really would like to do in 2025:
- build a log sauna/or normal frame sauna
- renovating log cabins
- build a green house
- build a little cabin/guest house
- renovating old roof structers or barns
- working with animals
- forest maintenance/ harvesting trees for a bigger projectSome more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
Special dietary requirements
Feedback
We assisted her with daily tasks and spent a lot of time with her 6 lively children.
For example we took turns in cooking, were washing dishes, and watched over the children if Clair had to go to town or simply played with them.
On the property they… read more
Hi George ! Now I would feed back !
George came back and helping us as 2nd times with girlfriend Annie .
I love their kind personality so much !
He is so nice young healthy man :)
Love my dogs cats and very positive to do anything! I had many smile during spend dinner cause he is… read more
Like my Girlfriend Anni I enjoyed my stay very much. We got clear instructions and could work together with Jodie, another volunteer. Everything was well organized, the host has a full-time job and you must work independently, but Natsuko is always available on her phone. It was… read more
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Feedback
We assisted her with daily tasks and spent a lot of time with her 6 lively children.
For example we took turns in cooking, were washing dishes, and watched over the children if Clair had to go to town or simply played with them.
On the property they… read more
Hi George ! Now I would feed back !
George came back and helping us as 2nd times with girlfriend Annie .
I love their kind personality so much !
He is so nice young healthy man :)
Love my dogs cats and very positive to do anything! I had many smile during spend dinner cause he is… read more
Like my Girlfriend Anni I enjoyed my stay very much. We got clear instructions and could work together with Jodie, another volunteer. Everything was well organized, the host has a full-time job and you must work independently, but Natsuko is always available on her phone. It was… read more
Sometimes we needed to ask him to take a break. Everyday he was finishing some project. For us he made… read more
The island is a place worth to visit, very different from the other islands we saw in Thailand, it’s a village like atmosphere, soon you get an idea where the good spots are, but still plenty affordable unique bars and restaurants.
Taisia… read more
Together with Anni I shared the work with a total of 9 other workawayers which was a huge additional pleasure along with the scenery and the pool. Huge variety of wildlife can be spotted on the property and the accommodation was… read more
As a couple we got the responsibility of the beach villa, a position we were grateful for. We had the benefits of the everyday “camp life” but also the calm atmosphere of the beach villa during our work shifts and the off times. The instructions and tasks I got… read more
Thanks for having us and all the best!
Georg
The task was to get the boat ready for sailing and then sail it up north, to Southampton, England.
It was planned to take about the whole August, and we were a group of five: Alistair and four workawayers… Dan, Martin and my girlfriend Anni and me.
The difficulty was… read more
Our agreement was set up spontaneously, as he was looking for two volunteers for this specific time gap and we were anyway interested in spending time on the coast to learn surfing.
It turned out, that this small town I hadn’t heard before, is one of the best… read more
I want to explain my experience very detailed to give you a better idea.
I started as a Volunteer together with my girlfriend at the beginning of December and I expected to do some poo-picking and… read more
The first days I was a bit sceptical/uncomfortable as there were some hygienic problems in the kitchen.
I worked very independently, and the farm creates an environment which holds for every workawayer possibilities to improve his skills/learn new ones. Luckily, I had… read more
Georg was also wonderful with animals. My two dogs loved him to bits and they… read more
Every day was different for Georg as we were lambing, needing to muster sheep on quad bike, feed cattle from the ute, assist with the ponys (his first experience with horses!) help… read more