Working as a lifeguard during the summer is a very popular option for college students. Although lifeguard jobs are often associated with the beach, it’s also possible to work as a lifeguard at community pools or in summer resorts, summer camps or even cruises.
What the Job Entails
The main role of a lifeguard is water surveillance. [...]
Fruit picking around Australia is very much a seasonal job. The good news is that because there are over 120 types of fruits that are harvested around the country, chances are there’s always opportunity for work. For example, February/March is harvest season for grapes, pears and apples. Come around in November and you can pick [...]
Working a ski season as a snowboarding instructor has a number of benefits. For starters, most instructors get free use of the slopes in their time off. With ski run access costing as much as $100 a day, getting free passes can be a wonderful added benefit for those who love the snow. The major [...]
Would you like to experience life in the Middle East? How about trying some seasonal work on a kibbutz in Israel? A kibbutz is a commune where members work in return for food and accommodation. While the wages are minimal, the best part about a kibbutz is you get to live and work with volunteers [...]
If your faced with the choice of a summer stuck in office doing some boring temporary admin work or a summer of hedonistic adventure and partying in Ibiza, which would you choose? Ibiza needs little introduction as it’s a firm favourite on the international clubbing scene and its attracts a whole host of temporary seasonal [...]
Ever watched channel 5’s popular and addictive program, ‘Ice Road Truckers’ and thought ‘I could do that’. Well maybe you should give it a go. The program, for all those who are not familiar with it, is a documentary drama following the lives of a fearless group individuals who drive heavy goods across a frozen [...]
Of the many massage therapies available these days, Indian Head Massage has to be one of the most flexible, enjoyable – and portable. Head Massage, or ‘Indian Champissage’, to give it its proper name, has been around for over a thousand years. The therapy as we know it today was formulated by Narendra Mehta, who [...]
Think back to a time in your childhood when fear was something that you and your friends actively looked for: riding off planks supported by bricks, seeing how high you could go on rope swings, daring each other to push yourselves just that little bit further – especially when the adults told you not to!
Well, [...]
Gambling is extremely popular and has exploded in recent years with more interest in high profile poker tournaments that offer multi-million dollar prizes. It’s estimated that 32 million adults participate in gambling of some form each year and that number is set to rise.
Despite the popularity of online casinos, working as a croupier in a [...]
Feel like getting off the beaten track? Are looking for a job with a difference? Do you like the cold? Do you like penguins? Well if you do then maybe you should consider applying to the British Antarctic Survey, the UK’s leading environmental research centre based in Antarctica. With opportunities for everyone, from carpenters to [...]