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Cascadia Health

Contract Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site

$82K - $88K/yr

The role requires strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills to successfully work with internal and external stakeholders in executing contracts that protect the ...

Legacy Health

Contract Administrator

Portland, OR

$41.04 - $61.16/hr

We rely on individuals who are experts in their field and who view their work as vital to the ... Responsibilities Contract Administrator : Accountable for all tactical strategic sourcing and ...

Legacy Health

Contract Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site

$41.04 - $61.16/hr

We rely on individuals who are experts in their field and who view their work as vital to the ... Contract Administrator : Accountable for all tactical strategic sourcing and contracting activities ...

PALM Health

Locum CRNA

Ashland, OR · On-site

$165.31 - $247.97/hr

Locum CRNA in Oregon Small hospital anesthesiology department seeking a skilled Independent Locum CRNA for a rewarding contract! * Work 8-12 hours per day, 4 days per week, with light call ...

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How much do contract work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract work in Oregon is $27.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.35 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Work vs Freelance Work?

AspectContract WorkFreelance Work
Credentials/CertificationsMay require specific certifications or licenses depending on the industryOften self-directed; certifications vary based on project
Work EnvironmentTypically employed by a company for a set period or projectSelf-employed; work from various locations or remotely
Employer/Industry UsageCommon in corporate, government, and large organizationsPopular among independent professionals and small businesses
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for project-based or temporary rolesCompared for flexible, self-managed work arrangements

Contract work involves working for a company on a temporary basis, often with a fixed term or project scope, and may require specific credentials. Freelance work is typically self-employed, offering more flexibility and independence, with work often sourced directly from clients. Both roles are project-based but differ in employment structure and work environment.

What is a contract work job?

A contract work job is a temporary employment arrangement where a worker is hired to complete specific tasks or projects for a set period, often through a contract or agreement. These jobs typically do not include benefits and may require specialized skills or certifications, with workers often working independently or through staffing agencies.

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Infographic showing various Contract Work job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,563 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Contract Housekeeper

Luxury Coastal Vacations

Lincoln City, OR • On-site

$24/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description
Come join our amazing team of reliable and dedicated Contract Housekeepers at Meredith Lodging! Ideally we are looking for individuals that have prior housekeeping experience and a strong attention to detail. Housekeeping contractors are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of our homes, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable environment for all guests or homeowners.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Clean and sanitize guest rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and common areas.
  • Dust, sweep, mop, and vacuum floors.
  • Replace linens, towels, and amenities in rooms or spaces.
  • Ensure all areas are stocked with necessary supplies (e.g., toiletries, cleaning materials).
  • Report any maintenance or safety issues to management.
  • Follow all cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
  • Assist with special cleaning requests during busy periods or events.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
  • Reliable Transportation required.
  • Access to smartphone required.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Good communication skills.

Requirements
Physical requirements:
This job is physical requiring constant movement 90% of the time. Lifting/moving requirements are generally up to 50 pounds. This position requires the need to crouch, stoop and bend for 90% of the shift. Normal workdays are between eight and ten hours, but overtime may be needed based on workflow.
The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the job. The company reserves the right to modify or change the job description at any time with or without notice. Employment is "at will", and nothing in the job description should be construed as a contract for employment for any specified period of time.
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay (pay is piece rate, you're paid by unit that you clean). Rates range from $40-$500 per clean depending on home size.
  • Get paid weekly! Our roles are contract positions and you'll be paid the week following submission of completed work.
  • $24/ hour for paid training, required meetings, and non-post reservation cleans
  • Positive work environment with a supportive team.
  • Opportunity for advancement in a growing company.

Schedule: Schedule is set in conjunction with the Housekeeping Manager but typically includes weekends.
Job Type: Contract
Work Location: In person

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