Work and Travel in Cornwall

WORK IN CORNWALL ALL YEAR ROUND

Cornwall is a big tourist destination in the UK. There is a lot of work avalible in the hospitality sector during the summer months (June, July, August & September). The rest of the year however, even some of the locals struggle to find jobs.

SEASONAL WORK IN CORNWALL

SPRING

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

SUMMER

Waitresses/Waiters
Bartenders
Receptionists/Front of House
Water Sports Instructors
Hotel Staff

AUTUMN

What kinds of work are there in Cornwall 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 Cornwall - does it exist? Is there plenty of opportunities for people to get work in Cornwall 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 Cornwall in the winter or if you are a host and live here and can share your knowledge.

ATTITUDE TO FOREIGNERS WORKING IN CORNWALL

What is the attitude 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.