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  • Seasonal Work Packing List For Summer

    This site contains affiliate links to products on Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. VENTURE 4TH Hanging Travel Toiletry Bag for Women & Men Shared bathrooms in Employee Housing are nasty and people will use your stuff if you leave it out. Use a bathroom…

  • Can I Make a Living Doing Seasonal Work?

    There are many people I have met throughout my travels that have done Seasonal Work for decades and have made a pretty nice life for themselves. Imagine our scenario; my wife and I are both managers in a National Park. We have a free cabin on a river for the summer, and are close enough…

  • Seasonal Work Glossary

    Camp host – person who lives onsite managing campgrounds Couples Housing – Special rooms set aside for couples to share. These could be a tiny studio or cabin, or a shared room in an apartment with other people. Contract – the official agreement outlining your work dates and pay Dockhand – worker at a marina…

  • Can I bring an animal to seasonal work?

    There is pretty much only one answer to this question, NO! The only way I’ve ever seen this work is couples that bring their own RV or Camper. Couples is the key word, between work and play, there is not a lot of time for an animal and you need someone to help. Bringing an…

  • What should I pack for winter seasonal jobs?

    If you’re heading out to the mountains to do a winter season, you’re going to have to add a few things to your packing list. If you just plan on working and not skiing or snowboarding up on the mountain, you’re still going to need some gear so you’re not miserable. You need to stay…

  • Do I need a car for seasonal work?

    Should you bring your own car to a seasonal job? I see this asked all of the time and I think it really depends on you as a person. I went for years doing seasonal work without a car and never had a problem, or felt like I was missing out. Other people that I…

  • What is Seasonal Work?

    To us, Seasonal Work is working a Summer or Winter contract, and living in employee housing (or your own RV). There are ‘Seasonal Jobs’ like; Christmas Tree Lots, UPS Seasonal Help, etc.. But we are focused on the lifestyle of being a Seasonal Worker. My wife and I have been doing Seasonal Work for what…