You’ve found a great job with a wonderful company in a fabulous location. You couldn’t be more excited about your next Workamping gig.
But, to ensure that both you and the employer are on the same page, you need to take the vital step of requesting a written work agreement. Some companies may refer to them as a letter of understanding; however, the intent is the same.
They are an essential communication tool for spelling out key components of a job or company rules, such as:
One of the most important decisions Workampers need to make when starting a full-time RV lifestyle is deciding where to call “home.”
Many RVers think their home needs to be the state from which they launched their adventure. But, that doesn’t have to be the case, according to two lawyers who are very familiar with the RV lifestyle.
Workampers looking to make a bunch of money in a relatively short period of time may want to consider working as a gate guard for JG Security or Guard 1 Services.
Gate guarding is one of the most lucrative positions available to Workampers where they can earn between $4,500 and $6,000 per month, per couple. They often split the workload in a way that enables one person to always be available to greet vehicles so the other person can sleep or run errands.
RV tires are equipment many people don’t think about until one of them goes flat or blows out along the highway. Yet, with proper care and attention to their age or condition, you can get a lot of mileage out of what is usually one of the biggest maintenance investments RVers need to make.
The company Application Research Inc. reached out to us to let us know that the services they provide could be of benefit to Workamper Employers. They were founded in 1988 and help to vet potential employees in all industries.
aGoodEmployee.com provides a varitey of reports for employers from basic criminal background searches and previous employment verification, to driving history and education history, as well as 10-panel drug testing.
After you've found the ideal employee for your business, it's essential that you conduct a background check before extending an offer.
According to a survey conducted by Checkster Research, 78% of job seekers lie during the hiring process. SmallBizTrends.com, noted one in 10 baby boomers embellish their resumes, while that number jumps to 30% for Gen Xers and a full third of millennials.
What are people lying about? A report produced by CNBC in February 2020 identified the traits job applicants are most likely to fabricate, including:
Every week, new volunteer openings can be found in the Workamper Hotline system. Many of them provide an RV site, a few perks, lots of gratitude, and a sense of fulfillment that transcends paychecks.
Even by volunteering a few weeks between paid jobs, Workampers can make a huge difference to an organization and in the lives of others. Here are a few recent and ongoing volunteer opportunities available to Workampers:
When you live in an RV full-time, privacy takes on a new perspective, especially since neighboring RVs can be parked fingertip-to-fingertip at some campgrounds.
In central Wisconsin, near where Interstates 90 and 94 head west in different directions, one of the largest Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts in America serves as a favorite family getaway.
There are literally hundreds of Workamping opportunities available each season. Each offers its own delightful features and benefits.
