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Gig Worker Success Manager - workforce management and operations Fluency in both Spanish and English is required. On-site: M-F, 9AM - 6 PM (flexible) in Bethlehem, PA Who We Are As the United States ...

Gig/Flex workers must work at least 2 shifts within a 15 day period to remain active. Apply today to learn more! Perks & Benefits * Casual Dress Code * Climate Controlled Environment * Modern, high ...

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$20 - $23/hr

Not a gig worker. You are paid above market, supported by an RN-led team, and part of something built differently on purpose. What You'll Do * Assist clients with personal care: bathing, grooming ...

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How much do gig worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for gig worker in the United States is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges gig workers face in managing their schedules and workload?

Gig workers often juggle multiple clients or platforms, which can make scheduling and workload management a challenge. Balancing peak demand times, avoiding scheduling conflicts, and ensuring a steady stream of work are frequent concerns. Many gig workers develop strong organizational skills and use digital tools or apps to track their tasks, deadlines, and availability. Flexibility is a benefit, but it requires proactive planning to maintain work-life balance and financial stability.

How can I make 2000 a week working from home?

Gig workers can earn $2,000 a week by combining multiple freelance or gig roles such as delivery, remote consulting, or digital services, often requiring strong skills, reliable internet, and time management. Building a diverse client base and increasing workload through platforms like freelance marketplaces can help reach this income level, but consistent high earnings typically depend on experience, demand, and the ability to scale services.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

Some high-paying gig jobs, such as freelance consultants, specialized trades like certain construction or electrical work, and high-level digital marketing or software development projects, can pay around $2,000 a day depending on experience, skill level, and project scope. These roles often require advanced skills, certifications, or significant experience and may involve project-based or contract work with flexible schedules.

What job pays $100 a day?

Gig workers can earn $100 a day through various flexible jobs such as food delivery, rideshare driving, freelance tasks, or online micro-jobs. Earnings depend on hours worked, location, and the type of gig, with some workers consistently reaching or exceeding this daily income.

What are gig workers?

Gig workers are individuals who take on short-term, flexible jobs—often through online platforms or apps—rather than holding traditional, long-term employment. These jobs can include driving for ride-sharing services, delivering food, freelancing, or completing small tasks. Gig workers typically work as independent contractors and have the freedom to choose when and how much they work, but they may not receive employee benefits like health insurance or paid leave.

What is the difference between Gig Worker vs Freelance Writer?

AspectGig WorkerFreelance Writer
CredentialsVaries widely; often no formal credentials requiredTypically requires strong writing skills, portfolios, sometimes degrees or certifications
Work EnvironmentFlexible, short-term tasks often via apps or platformsIndependent, project-based work often done remotely
Employer/Industry UsageUsed across multiple industries including delivery, rideshare, and task servicesPrimarily in media, marketing, publishing, and content creation

While both Gig Workers and Freelance Writers operate independently and enjoy flexible schedules, Gig Workers often perform a variety of short-term tasks across different industries, whereas Freelance Writers focus specifically on content creation, usually requiring strong writing skills and portfolios. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their skills and preferences.

What is a gig work job?

A gig work job is a short-term, flexible employment opportunity where individuals perform specific tasks or services, often through online platforms or apps. These jobs typically do not require long-term commitments and may include driving, delivery, freelance tasks, or other on-demand work. Gig workers usually operate as independent contractors and manage their own schedules and tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gig Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gig Worker, you need strong time management, adaptability, and self-motivation, with relevant skills or experience tailored to the specific gig (such as driving, writing, delivery, or design). Familiarity with digital platforms and apps like Uber, DoorDash, Upwork, or Fiverr is essential for finding work and managing tasks. Excellent communication, reliability, and customer service help you stand out and build a positive reputation. These skills ensure consistent work opportunities, client satisfaction, and long-term success in a flexible and competitive environment.
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Infographic showing various Gig Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Full Time, 80% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,955 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Housekeeping (Gig-Worker)

$19 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Ace Hardware rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,440 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 43 rated home improvement retailers


Job description

Compensation Details:

$19.00-$21.50 per hour

Why should you join our team?

We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don’t often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand.

In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits* that address life’s necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:

  • Weekly Pay

  • Paid Time Off Programs (incl. vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay). Newly hired full-time employees will receive a one-time pro-rated allocation of up to 24 hours of vacation in their first calendar year depending on the month of hire. Up to 48 hours of paid sick time, or in accordance with applicable state law. You will receive up to 9 holidays per year, depending on the month of hire.

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability – up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents

  • Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10% of total eligible compensation

  • Dock to Driver Program: Ace will pay for your CDL License and Training to provide a career path transition to a Driver position

  • Long-term Career Opportunities: Many of our leaders started with Ace looking for a job, just like you, but found long-term career opportunities at our 15 Distribution Centers across the country and our Corporate Headquarters. Our company is growing, and we would love to have you grow with us!

  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

  • Employee Recognition Program

  • Merchandise Discounts on Top Brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and thousands more!

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events

  • Adoption cost reimbursement

  • Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10% of total eligible compensation

* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies.

Job Description:

Housekeeping  

Flex Your Free Time — Earn at AceFlexible, on-demand shifts for extra income.

Work When You Want. Earn What You Need. Be Part of the Helpful Place. Gig work is flexible, on‑demand employment where you choose when and how often. Instead of committing to a traditional full‑time schedule, gig workers pick up shifts that fit their life; whether that’s a few hours a week, weekends only, or whenever they want extra income. It’s work designed around your availability, not the other way around.

What You’ll Do  

  • Clean bag good aisles 

  • Empty cardboard in the warehouse 

  • Making bales 

  • Sweep and Vacuum trash in assigned aisles 

  • Pick up broken pallets, cardboard, and trash 

  • Remove damaged products and take to the damage area 

  • Maintain and clean stairwells. 

  • During inclement weather, maintain sidewalks by shoveling snow, putting out ice melt, etc. 

  • Cleaning bathrooms, office area, breakroom, etc.

  • Emptying trash cans 

  • Ordering supplies for housekeeping 

  • Sanitizing door handles, handrails, phones, etc. 

  • Cleaning windows 

  • Maintain a safe work environment at all times 

Ace Hardware is committed to promoting and maintaining a safe, healthy and injury-free environment for all team members.  This is our number one priority, and we will support programs and initiatives that focus on this commitment.  It is critical that all team members take responsibility for their safety as well as the safety of others to ensure that Ace Hardware is a world class safety organization. 

What you need to succeed: 

  • Be a safety champion by promoting a safe and productive workplace through your own actions, including the proper use of PPE, safe operation of powered equipment and safe lifting techniques as determined by the role. 

  • Be an active participant in contributing to a successful safety culture in the facility. 

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred 

  • Must be at least 18 years of age 

  • Ability and willingness to work non-traditional shift and hour 

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When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.

Disclaimer

The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual’s education, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.

This written “Position Description” is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


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About Ace Hardware

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Ace Hardware is a renowned company in the retail sector, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, US. Dating back to its foundation in 1924 by a group of businessmen, the company has grown from a single store in Chicago to a global hardware cooperative consisting of more than 5,000 stores in over 60 countries. It operates in the home improvement sector and specializes in hardware, home goods, local niche services, and select specialty retailers. As prevalent in its motto "The Helpful Place", Ace Hardware's mission is to provide customers with high-quality hardware products while delivering exemplary customer service.

Industry

Retail, hardware, plumbing and hvac wholesalers and construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US