Animal Care, Housekeeping, Diy, Gardening
Wacky Stays & Llama Trekking Kaikoura, Marlborough
Job Description
A voluntary exchange for one individual (plus overtime salary) - starting as soon as you can get to Kaikoura.
60+ animals to look after, six unusual rental units to clean (yurt, tipi, train carriage, etc), large vegetable garden (you can enjoy what we all produce), DIY and projects.
On-site private accommodation included (two private double bedrooms, or single shepherd hut) - with: laundry, heating, and electricity + living-basics (soap, toilet rolls, tea, coffee, etc), staff shared: Shower-room, kitchen, and common room (with sofa, large TV, blu-ray, surround system). Free wi-fi.
Animal care & gardening = you volunteer EITHER: 4 hours/day for 7 days, OR 6 hours/day for 5 days (so 2 days off/week).
Housekeeping & DIY = overtime = if you have WHV, IRD, bank account, these hours will be paid. Overtime hours gradually increase from about two-per-day (now, December), to about four-per-day by January.
Volunteers receive $70/week each cash allowance for food, topped up by free on-site food. Increases to $100 after four weeks.
Long term preferred, one month minimum.
Location = 1km from river walk/cycle route, 3km from beach, 4km from Kaikoura town centre, 4km from mountains (so spectacular views).
Message with summary of your background, current location and situation, any notice period? Send me your email address and phone number, and I will send you a full description? I look forward to working with you. Kevin
Postcode: 7371 (Kaikoura, Marlborough)
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Wacky Stays & Llama Trekking
Member since: December 2020
Employer's email matches the wackystays.co.nz website.
Description:
Six unusual rental units - yurt, train carriage, colonial wagon, tipi, house truck, farmers cottage
Llama Trekking - two off-site options: 1hr river bank, or half-day Kaikoura bay and mountains with museum and picnic
40+ farm animals to look after - sheep, llama, alpaca, pigs, chickens, ducks, collie dog, ...
HUGE raised bed vegetable garden and poly tunnel.
Staff facilities include - two double rooms, one single bed shepherd hut, shared kitchen, bathroom and common room with sofa and HUGE TV, blu-ray, netflix, etc.
Industry:
Hospitality, Travel & Tourism