1. Carpool Driver
Driving for a company like Uber or Lyft allows you to work whenever you choose, even on weekends. Weekends are prime times for prospective consumers to request transportation to leisure and retail destinations such as restaurants, bars, theaters, and malls. Many drivers work for various firms to supplement their income.
Rideshare drivers must be safe drivers and have a car in excellent functioning order. According to The Street, rideshare drivers make between $8.55 and $11.77 per hour.
2. Retail Salesperson
When stores in many locations dedicate extra employees on weekends, they encounter a higher number of consumers. To conduct transactions effectively, retail sales clerks (and other workers who stock and arrange items) must have great customer service skills and attention to detail. Employees in retail must stand for lengthy periods of time.
Retail sales employees earned a median hourly wage of $11.63 in May 2018, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), when the BLS projected that there were 4,768,900 retail sales positions.
These opportunities are especially prevalent during the Christmas buying season.
3. Seller on eBay/Amazon
eBay and Amazon merchants have the freedom to devote the majority of their efforts on advertising items during the weekend. They may need to react to certain purchasers during the week, but adding ads, packing, and sending orders may all be completed on weekends. eBay and Amazon retain 10% to 15% of the revenue from sales. To avoid a monthly cost, join up to sell as an individual on Amazon.
According to Webretailer.com, 34.3 percent of eBay sellers earn less than $10,000 per year, compared to just 9 percent of Amazon sellers, while 3.9 percent of eBay sellers earn more than $1 million per year, compared to 16.7 percent of Amazon sellers.
The Christmas shopping season is usually when internet sales are at their highest.
4.Photographer/Videographer for Weddings
Weddings are often planned on weekends, so this employment may be ideal for photographers and videographers. You may need to meet with potential customers during the week, but the majority of the work, such as creating a website with portfolio examples and editing images and videos, can be completed on weekends.
Wedding photographers and videographers may make a lot of money, with an average fee of $2,000 each wedding, according to Weddingwire.com.
The majority of marriages take place between May and October.
5. Handyperson/Handyman
Most working families would prefer to have house repairs done on weekends, while they are not at work. Potential consumers often lack the expertise or time to handle tasks such as modest carpentry, light fixture installation, painting, drywall repair, or small plumbing work. According to Home Advisor, the typical hourly charge for handyman services is $60 to $65.
Aspiring handywomen and handymen might get experience by working on projects for friends and neighbors.
6. Musician or DJ for the wedding
Weddings are often weekend occasions, and bands may also arrange a significant portion of their rehearsal time on weekends. You may need to arrange some time during the week to meet with potential customers, but the most of the work may be completed on the weekend. Wedding musicians must be able to perform a wide variety of songs in order to cater to different generations and musical interests at weddings and celebrations. According to Weddingwire.com, the typical wedding ring costs $4,500.
7. Beverage server
On weekends, bar patrons are in great demand. Weekend athletic events such as college and professional football keep sports bars highly active. Weekend-based possibilities will also be available at wedding and event sites. According to the BLS, there were 644,100 bartender jobs in the US economy in 2018.
Bartenders must be knowledgeable about making cocktails, have a vibrant attitude, exceptional listening skills, and excellent customer service skills. Because they get the majority of their money from tips, there is a broad range of possible pay dependent on client traffic. Successful bartenders in Manhattan may make up to $500 each night.
8.Caddy for Golf
Most golf courses get a lot of traffic on weekends. Caddying possibilities are mostly accessible during the warmer seasons in locations with mild winters, but may be year-round in states like as Florida and Arizona. It is helpful to have firsthand knowledge of equipment and how to approach certain holes. Walking courses and carrying clubs demand physical stamina.
Caddie pay varies widely depending on the caliber of the course and player, as well as the tips earned. Amateur caddies may earn $20 to $30 per hour, while professional caddies can earn $45 to $50 per hour, according to Golf Storage Guide. 9
9. Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurses, especially per diem nurses, are in great demand to complement regular personnel and work weekends. Registered nurses adhere to treatment regimens, dispense prescriptions, treat wounds, and monitor the health of patients.
According to the BLS, there were 3,059,800 nursing positions available in 2018, with a median annual pay of $71,730 as of May 2018. The BLS predicts that registered nurse positions will rise substantially faster than the national average through 2028.
10.Tax Preparer
Companies such as H&R Block train and engage seasonal employees to assist customers in preparing tax returns. Weekends are a popular time for clients to seek tax relief. Tax preparers conduct interviews with customers to gather information about income and spending in order to optimize deductions. When it comes to difficult tax matters, tax preparers confer with senior employees.
Seasonal tax preparers earn an average hourly income of $22, according to ZipRecruiter.
11. Independent Writer/Editor
Freelance writers and editors provide online content as well as written materials such as direct marketing pieces, company reports, and feature stories. Editors check text, fix grammar, and make changes to improve readability. Much of this work might be completed on weekends to accommodate a worker's or student's daily obligations.
Freelance writers and editors often make between $30 and $80 per hour, depending on the sort of job.
12.Web Designer
Web designers investigate the requirements of organizations, people, and other entities in order to convey their activities to the public through the internet. They use coding and formatting tools to construct web pages. Websites are designed with material, images, and video. They must be well-versed in desktop web authoring tools, as well as writing and visual design abilities. To finish tasks, some freelance designers collaborate with authors and graphic designers.
With the probable exception of some engagement with new and existing customers, most of this development work may be completed over the weekend.
Web designers make an average of $27 to $34 per hour, according to Salary.com.
13.Customer Service Representative
Customer service employees connect with customers over the phone or online to fix product issues or to educate them on how to utilize goods and services effectively. Users are educated on how to utilize computers, software, and associated goods and services by technical support employees. Customer service workers must be patient with irate consumers and possess excellent listening, verbal communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Weekends are prime times for customers to obtain product and service assistance.
According to the BLS, customer service professionals earned a median hourly pay of $16.23 in May 2018.
14.Designer of Graphics
Graphic designers are responsible for the visual features of web sites, brochures, logos, packaging, commercials, reports, and presentations. They turn customers' ideas into workable designs. Graphic designers must be creative, have an aesthetic sense, and be familiar with desktop design software. If the designer is working alone, web programming and writing abilities are advantageous.
Freelance designers execute the majority of design work in the United States, particularly projects for individuals and small enterprises. Designers may work from home and complete the majority of project tasks on weekends.
According to the BLS, graphic designers made a median hourly pay of $24.21 in May 2018.
15.Ski Instructor
Ski resorts suffer high weekend traffic and need an increased teacher roster to fulfill demand. Ski instructors evaluate skiers' ability and explain and show the best method for improving performance. They must be patient, socially engaged, and possess excellent communication abilities. First aid knowledge is helpful. Ski instructors usually have high skiing skills, and certification may be necessary.
According to Snow Skool, ski instructors often earn between $15 and $20 per hour depending on their degree of competence.