Help with house maintenance and childcare on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Hey my name is Ebony and I’m 28 years old, I have a 8yr old daughter Mackenzie.
    We live on Great Barrier Island situated in Tryphena, 2min walk to beach/shop.
    I’m currently working full time doing a building apprenticeship and between that and being a single mother I’m finding it hard to keep on top of things.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Great Barrier Island is a very special Island with lots of bush walks, beautiful beaches, dark sky sanctuary, waterfalls, local pubs.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    I’m looking for a strong man who can help me with any chore (gardening, rubbish, clearing the track ect) needs to be motivated, hard working, have a sense of humour and love music!
    Also hoping for someone for semi long term if possible 😊
    If this sounds like you then give me a call or message

    Will have own room, shared kitchen/bathroom with myself and daughter.
    Must be easy going, love music and have a sense of humor.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Downstairs spacious sunny room

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There's lots of beautiful bush walks incl over night bunkers to stay in. Waterfalls. Beaches. Local pubs.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 835366926574

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