Blue Osa Retreat & Spa

We are looking for a volunteer to donate 6 hours a day, 5 days a week to helping out in our organic garden. We also request weekly contributions to our blog about your experience in the garden. This person must be outgoing, present a strong work ethic, and be excited about contributing to our community. Although the gardening position is not customer service oriented, our garden volunteer must be comfortable and confident when dealing with customers and customer service issues.

Requirements:
-Minimum 3-month commitment to 1 year
-Fundamental knowledge of gardening: sprouting seeds, transplanting, composting, soil composition, weeding, mulching, crop rotation, seed saving and organic solutions to tropical gardening challenges
-Experience and knowledge in Permaculture
-Self-Direction, enthusiasm, takes initiative
-Comfortable speaking in front of people (we offer a garden tour, led by our garden volunteer)
-Minimum of entry level Spanish language
-Works well in team/group environments
-Being a yoga teacher is preferable
-Non-smoker

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND
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NON-PAYING
This is a non-paying position. It is a volunteer position. If you ask, we will immediately discontinue any correspondence.
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REGARDING POSITIONS
We will indicate the positions we are looking to fill and when we are looking to fill them by.
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ONLY SPECIFIC SKILLSETS
Please do not email us telling us about the skills you have that we are not looking for.
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NOT NEEDED
We do not need or want volunteers to come to cook, clean dishes, clean toilets, or any other tasks like that. We have a great team of employees who work for us and are the caretakers of Blue Osa.
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ARE YOU A YOGA TEACHER?
Although it is not always required, we generally look for volunteers who are able to teach yoga. If you are a yoga teacher, you will usually, but not always, be more likely to be considered.
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PLEASE DON'T...
Do not email us asking if you may be able to attend the One-Month Immersion for free or for exchange. If you would like to attend the One-Month Immersion, please visit the page for more information on the price and what is included. One-Month Immersion Yoga Teacher Training
PLEASE DO NOT BE OFFENDED...
Please do not be offended if we do not respond. If we do not, it means that we are currently full and do not need your services. One-Month Immersion Yoga Teacher Training

Info about our garden: http://www.blueosa.com/vision-blue-osa-garden/