Best winter jobs

The best winter jobs include ski instructor, snow plow operator, and seasonal retail worker. Several jobs are only available during the winter season, many of which have to do with either snow or the holidays. Many of these jobs will be seasonal, meaning they'll only last a few months. If you love snow, the holidays, or are just looking to make a little extra money to buy gifts, then here are ten of the best winter jobs:

1. Ski Instructor

2. Snow Plow Operator

   Average Salary: $38,842

3. Seasonal Retail Worker

4. Snow Shoveler

5. Photographer

   Average Salary: $33,968

   A photographer is a professional who focuses on the art of taking images with the use of a digital or traditional film camera. They are knowledgeable in the proper utilization and care of high-end cameras. They generally work as a freelancer and often hired to capture memories of unique clients. Some are also in exclusive partnerships with event-related industries in such settings as weddings, graduation, corporate events, and even commercial shoots. Apart from taking pictures, they also may be required to edit and prepare photographs to submit to clients or for publication.

6. Resort Manager

   Average Salary: $42,365

   A resort manager oversees the daily operations in a resort or similar establishment, ensuring optimal hospitality services and client satisfaction. Their responsibilities include setting goals and daily objectives, establishing budgets and schedules, liaising with external partners such as vendors and suppliers, managing staff, and delegating tasks to maintain a smooth workflow. They must also address guest concerns and issues, resolving them promptly and efficiently. Moreover, a resort manager must lead and encourage staff to reach goals, all while implementing the resort's policies and regulations to maintain a safe and healthy environment for guests and staff.

7. Gift Wrapper

   Average Salary: $26,898

8. Tax Preparer

   Average Salary: $51,020

   A tax preparer is responsible for preparing and processing the tax obligations of an organization. Tax preparers' duties include calculating tax returns, reviewing financial statements and make adjustments as needed, analyzing deductible expenses and credits, and adhering to the tax regulations and legislation procedures at all times. A tax preparer must have excellent knowledge of the tax processes and timely updated with the recent changes and updates within the financial industry. Tax preparers should have impeccable analytical and critical thinking skills to manage account statements for business and individual clients.

9. Seasonal Warehouse Worker

10. Delivery Driver

    Average Salary: $38,785

    A delivery driver's general responsibility is to ensure that the packages are being delivered to the destination safely and timely. Delivery drivers must be able to communicate well with the delivery team for the most convenient routes and assigned schedule. A delivery driver also has to check with the customer should there be any concerns regarding the items delivered to guarantee satisfaction and accurate service. Delivery drivers should also have basic knowledge of engines in case of any system malfunctions on the road.