Profile information
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Our next destination:
Japan - from Dec 2025 until Dec 2026 View all -
Description
Hello!
Rachael and Dexter are currently both working in Nozawaonsen as lodge assistants for the winter season. We both have working holiday visas and we are loving our time in Japan so far.
Rachael is a qualified nurse back home in England and loves working with people. She also loves to oil paints and enjoys making her own clothes.
Dexter is a software engineer in the UK. Dexter loves playing sports including tennis, football and skiing and has experience as a tennis coach, barman and lodge assistant. -
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
I would love to work on my Japanese language -
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Eco Projects
Charity Work
Languages
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Life at a Farmstay
Animal Care
Teaching
House & pet sitting
Some knowledge of:
Art Projects
Babysitting and creative play
Helping around the house
Light maintenance
Hospitality/Tourism
Able to teach about:
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping with Computers/ Internet
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More details about your skills
I am a qualified nurse with 4 years expirience. I am used to working to strict deadlines and creating relationships with people.
I am currently working as a lodge assistant- cooking breakfast for guests, preforming check-ins and completing housekeeping.
I have prior expirence serving in bars and restaurants, working in retail and assisting in a garden centre.
I am a driven and task-focused individual. I love working with people, but also enjoy working alone. I also thrive in creative tasks, and really love jobs where I can use some creativity. -
Age
27 & 27
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What else ...
One of our main passions is cooking- we love learning new recipes from all over the world. We are also keen to teach others our staple meals.
We enjoy hiking and being outdoors. After shovelling snow for the whole winter season we have really appreciated being able to work outdoors.
Me and Dexter love to play card games - and learn new ones! -
Some more information
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Smoker
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Driver's licence
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Allergies
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Special dietary requirements
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Feedback
Nozawaonsen is a beautiful place to work and experience rural Japanese life. We had plenty of time to explore to area and town.
The work was varied and interesting- from … read more
They were friendly, respectful, and easy to get along with from day one. They approached every task with a positive attitude, worked hard, and were always willing to lend a hand wherever it was needed. They followed instructions well, took initiative … read more
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Feedback
Nozawaonsen is a beautiful place to work and experience rural Japanese life. We had plenty of time to explore to area and town.
The work was varied and interesting- from … read more
They were friendly, respectful, and easy to get along with from day one. They approached every task with a positive attitude, worked hard, and were always willing to lend a hand wherever it was needed. They followed instructions well, took initiative … read more
