Work and Travel in San Juan

WORK IN SAN JUAN ALL YEAR ROUND

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

SEASONAL WORK IN SAN JUAN

SPRING

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

SUMMER

Summer is a HUGE time for the San Juan Islands. This area attracts tons of tourists this time of year, so naturally, it's its biggest season. It is probably a good place for summer work because everything comes alive for the tourists. There are small businesses that could probably use an extra hand.

AUTUMN

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

ATTITUDE TO FOREIGNERS WORKING IN SAN JUAN

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.