Always in need of help so Stay with us on Vancouver Island and help out around the house and garden, Canada

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25.11.2020
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2020

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Description
My husband and I live in a nice 3 bedroom house with our cat "Pookie" in beautiful Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia , Canada. Victoria is an international tourist destination with lots of tourist sites and surrounded by sea and nature.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Jardinage
Tenir compagnie à une personne âgée
Préparer les repas / cuisiner pour la famille
Entretien général
Aide à la maison
S’occuper des animaux
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Assisting me with daily living functions. Assisting me with community affairs in our city. I am the president of a non profit organization. Learning organic urban gardening and cooking. I'm a great cook and love to have friends over for dinner!
Aide
Organic urban gardening. Cooking. Housework. Personal care. We are offering a paid job for those interested in staying at least 2-3 months.
Our place can be very busy and noisy and sometimes the work can be mundane like weeding, cleaning, dusting, cooking,
Because of needing help with personal care, it is best if you are a woman.
I am an activist in the community and often need assistance to do my volunteer work.
Langues parlées
English: Courant
Hébergement
3 bedroom house in residential area.

Usually you will have your own bedroom with access to the whole house. Occasionally you may need to share a room especially when there is an overlap - when workaway people are arriving and leaving.

We provide food and accommodation.

Bus tickets.
Autres infos...
Bus service is nearby which takes you downtown or out of town. Butchart Gardens is a world class tourist attraction. World class museum is downtown.

Lots of art and culture in Victoria.

Hiking trails ,bicycle trails and nature very close by. City of flowers! Ferry rides to nearby Vancouver or the USA.
Informations complémentaires
- Accès Internet
- Accès Internet limité
- Nous avons des animaux
- Nous sommes fumeurs
- Familles bienvenues
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Deux
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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Feedback laissé par et pour l'hôte (15)

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Exactitude du profil:
(4.5)

Échange culturel:
(5.0)

Communication:
(5.0)

28.10.2020

Laissé par le workawayer (Caroline) pour l'hôte

I just figured out and finally remembered to do this, how rubbish am I! I stayed with Joanne and Dale for three months from December 2019 to March 2020 and it was my first Workaway experience. How lucky was I?? I loved every minute of being in their comfy Victoria home with them, with other fantastic Workawayers and with my buddy Pookie the cat,… read more

(Excellente )

04.07.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Caroline)

It's very strange-I thought that I had already left feedback for this person but I cant see it anywhere so I will do it now. Caroline-the Neil Diamond song (one of my favorite singers) definitely describes this person. Everything about Caroline's visit and help here was excellent! She was a willing helping hand, trustworthy, positive, cheerful,… read more

(Excellente )

05.10.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Thaïs)

Thais is a lovely young woman; pleasant, friendly, helpful and a willing worker. Thais pitched in wherever she could. We wish her well in her journeys.

(Très bonne )

18.06.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Shiho)

Shiho is an amazing person with such a beautiful spirit. Even though we had a language challenge we made it work; it worked very well indeed. she is very observant and has an excellent memory. she was very willing to try everything and anything and just spontaneously did some jobs that needed doing. shiho set herself a schedule and just did the… read more

(Excellente )

02.05.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Margaux)

I just want to say thank you so much Margaux. Margaux ended up staying longer than she had planned and I really appreciated it especially after covid-19 became such a problem for the world. She is very neat and tidy. Margo not only pitched in and helped with whatever needed to be done, she did a good job and kept her commitments. She is fun and… read more

(Excellente )

23.04.2020

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lena)

lena is a lovely young woman and we were happy to host her. we thouroughly enjoyed her and had some good fun. it was unfortunate that the carona virus reared its ugly head and cut short our time together. lena you are welcome back any time. joanne, dale, and pookie

(Excellente )

18.11.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lea)

lea was a pleasure to have around. she had a positive attitude and was willing to try pretty much everything. lea was always on time, reliable, and trustworthy. she was great with our cat and Pookie also really liked her. we miss her and wish her well in her future endeavours.

(Excellente )

16.10.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Saliou) pour l'hôte

I stayed in Canada 2 years with VWH. First time i met Joanne and Dale was décembre 2017 and i stayed some Times with them to help. I go back in 2018/2019 and i hope i could go back again!
The y are both very Kind people. And Joanne knows à little french as i knew à little english so she learn me a lot!!

See you next year maybe!!
Bizzzzz

(Excellente )

01.08.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jennifer Rebecca)

Our experience with Jennifer was fantastic. Shortly after she arrived we left for a road trip for northern BC and she was up for the trip. She was so positive and pitched in and did everything we needed with a willing spirit. she appreciated the trip and getting to see a lot of BC and never complained once. her communication skills are… read more

(Excellente )

25.06.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Mari)

We really liked Mari and would love to have her back anytime. She was positive, kind, and willing to try new things. Mari is a very capable young woman and successfully accomplished everything asked of her. All the best,

Joanne, Dale and Pookie

(Excellente )

07.03.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Shiva) pour l'hôte

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(Moyenne )

03.03.2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Anna-Sophie)

very pleasant, outgoing and positive. very good at communicating. we would have loved her to stay forever. hopefully she will return.

(Excellente )

02.02.2019

Laissé par le workawayer (Anna-Sophie) pour l'hôte

What to say other than that i loved to stay with Pookie, Dale and Joanne. At the beginning of my stay we were quite busy with Pickles, Jams and Jellies (they are all sooooo delicious!!!) for the Christmas market and i learned how to do and sell them. I liked to help as well in and outside of the house, and to my big joy hummingsbirds are in… read more

(Excellente )

30.04.2018

Laissé par le workawayer (Rozenn) pour l'hôte

I m very happy to meet Joanne and Dale, both nice people!!!
Joanne take a time for learn me to speak better English because I don’t speak very well!
Dale give me his bike for visit around the house!

Both give me goods explains and I can visited a lot of place to Victoria!!!!
More... I am so happy to meet you for Christmas and meet Laura, Carol… read more

(Très bonne )

27.09.2017

Laissé par le workawayer (Jana) pour l'hôte

Joanne and Dale are very lovable and open-minded people who were always considerate that i feeling comfortable in their house. I felt very welcomed. Dale lent me his bike to explore Victoria and his library card. In the evening we all got together for dinner and good conversations. Thank You for hosting me and all thoughts we shared.
All the best… read more

(Très bonne )

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