Work and Travel in Athens

WORK IN ATHENS ALL YEAR ROUND

Please edit this section to tell travellers what kinds of short term work is available in Athens all year round. Mention skills that are in demand here more than other places. For example, if you can get some work as a translator in Athens but it is as hard as anywhere else, don't list it. If it's a region in China that cannot get enough English translators.... I think you get the idea.

SEASONAL WORK IN ATHENS

SPRING

What kinds of work are available in the spring time in Athens. Remember to keep work that is all year round in the section above and not mention it again here.

SUMMER

here in Athens you can come and find a job as a waiter!its very easy to find a job at summer season until the end of tourists season!!!you can find a job as i say as a waiter for the bigining and you can fieger out with the minium wage thats is 650 euros on mounth for five days on week eiht hours per day.without tips of course!!!here the flats are cheap its about 300 euros in the area near the metro like my area Agios dhmhtrios and the rest charge is about 100 eyros about electicity energy and basic needs...

AUTUMN

What kinds of work are there in Athens in autumn? Maybe it's harvest time, but do people need the help of foreigners for either cheap labour or expertise? This is the kind of thing we need to know here.

WINTER

Skiing in Athens - does it exist? Are there plenty of opportunities for people to get work in Athens in the winter? What kind of skills are needed at this time of year? Please update this section and let fellow travellers know what you have learnt if you have worked in Athens in the winter or if you are a Host and live here and can share your knowledge.

ATTITUDE TO FOREIGNERS WORKING IN ATHENS

What is the attitude of the locals here? Are we all rich idiot tourists and if so, why on earth would we want to do some work? Or are we seen as western supremacists and viewed with suspicion? Let us know your thoughts and update them here.