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Working Holiday Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Holiday Decorators

Marietta, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

Holiday Decorators

Marietta, GA

$13.25 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

Holiday Specialist

Columbia, SC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

Holiday Specialist

Columbia, MD

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

Pool Manager - Atlanta

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

We offer time and ½ for working holiday weekends plus bonus incentives throughout the summer. Flexible Schedules - Seasonal Work - Mid - April to October 1st * Work 25-40 hours a week. * Flexible ...

Holiday Specialist

Lexington, MA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

Holiday Specialist

Souderton, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

Holiday Decorators

Marietta, GA

$13.25 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure lights are in good working order in all holiday decor * Decorate trees, garland, wreaths etc. according to design outline * Receive inventory and label/organize within the warehouse * Work in ...

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How much do working holiday jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for working holiday in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a working holiday?

A working holiday is a type of travel that allows individuals, usually young adults, to work and earn money while visiting another country. These programs are often based on agreements between countries, which allow participants to take up temporary jobs to help fund their travels. Common jobs include hospitality, farm work, and tourism-related roles. Working holiday visas are typically available for people aged 18-30 or 18-35, depending on the country. This arrangement offers a unique way to experience a new culture, gain international work experience, and travel more affordably.

How do participants in a working holiday typically balance work commitments with travel and exploration opportunities?

In a Working Holiday role, participants often need to manage their time efficiently to make the most of both work and travel experiences. Many jobs offer flexible hours or seasonal contracts, allowing workers to plan trips around work schedules or take time off between assignments. It’s common to coordinate with employers and fellow travelers to arrange shifts or swaps, and being proactive about communication helps maintain a positive working relationship while maximizing exploration opportunities. Flexibility, adaptability, and good planning are key to successfully balancing work responsibilities with the desire to travel and immerse in the local culture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive during a working holiday, and why are they important?

To thrive during a working holiday, you generally need adaptability, a willingness to learn, and basic job skills relevant to fields like hospitality, agriculture, or tourism, often requiring eligibility for a working holiday visa. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, basic food safety certifications, or language proficiency may be necessary depending on the specific job. Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and a positive attitude help you stand out when adjusting to new environments and cultures. These skills and qualities are essential for successfully navigating temporary employment opportunities and making the most of the working holiday experience.

What is the difference between Working Holiday vs Work Visa?

AspectWorking HolidayWork Visa
PurposeTravel and cultural exchange with temporary workEmployment for specific job or employer
EligibilityYoung travelers, usually 18-30 or 35Skilled workers, specific criteria vary by country
Work DurationTypically 6-12 monthsUp to several years, depending on visa type
Work EnvironmentCasual, temporary jobs in hospitality, retail, etc.Professional or skilled roles, often more permanent

While both visas allow work abroad, a Working Holiday is designed for young travelers seeking cultural exchange and casual work, whereas a Work Visa is for those pursuing specific employment opportunities in a professional setting. Understanding these differences helps applicants choose the right visa for their travel and career goals.

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What cities are hiring for Working Holiday jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Working jobs?

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What states have the most Working Holiday jobs?

States with the most job openings for Working Holiday jobs include:

Infographic showing various Working Holiday job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,362 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Team Lead (Night Shift) for Intermediate Care Facility

Wendell Foster

Owensboro, KY • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Wendell Foster rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

⭐️⭐️⭐️Voted Gold Best Place to Work in Owensboro in 2025, 2024, and 2021! ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Wendell Foster is looking for an energetic Team Lead to join our Intermediate Care Facility team of #DifferenceMakers! 

What matters to you:

  • We are hiring for both day and night shift! 
  • Hours: 6:00PM- 6:30AM (nights) 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week + every other weekend 
  • New starting pay starts at $18.00
  • Night Shift Differential – Earn an extra $2.00/hour
  • 8 Paid Holidays each year
  • Double Time for working holiday hours
  • PTO – Start earning paid time off right away
  • Full Benefits – Medical, dental, vision + pet benefitsCoverage starts 1st of the month after 60 days
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan – 2% automatic company contribution & up to 3% matching after 1 year & 1,000 hours
  • Free Life Insurance – One-time annual salary coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free for you & your immediate family
  • Tuition Reimbursement – Invest in your future
  • On-the-Job Training – Learn as you go!
  • Employee Recognition Giveaways – All year long!

What matters to us:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred
  • Possession of valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
  • Minimum of 6 months experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) preferred
  • Currently possess or able to complete first aid and CPR certification (training provided)
  • Communicate well with others including staff and our individuals
  • Involvement in the recruitment, training, and evaluation of the staff in their cottage
  • Support our individuals direct care needs including, but not limited to:
  • 1. Getting dressed
  • 2. Assisting with baths and showering
  • 3. Toileting and hygiene needs
  • 4. Feeding
  • 5. Assist with walking and/or wheelchair mobility
  • 6. Occasionally prepare meals and snacks per dietary card
  • 7. Frequently lift and/or move 50lbs; occasionally lift and/or move 75lbs while assisting a person with movement or direct care

Other important information:

  • Wendell Foster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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