Workamping Q&A #24 - Your Questions Answered

[May 2024 Q&A Session] Have questions about Workamping and RVing? Listen in to this recorded webinar to get your questions answered by the creators and leaders of the Workamping industry - Workamper News.

In this session, we discuss:
00:00 Introduction
1:50 About Workamper News
5:46 Helpful Workamping resources
9:15 What is Workamping?
11:10 Turn your hobby into a Workamping job
12:22 Are there remote-work positions?
13:56 After replying to a job posting, what is the next step? Should I followup?
23:48 Got to my first job last Thurs. It's Monday and still waiting to start. How long should I wait?
27:31 Questions to ask an employer and what is a work agreement
31:48 My husband and I have been hired as independent contractors for 6 months. We have free FHU with compensation per contract says we can make our own hours but that is not the case I alone work 54 and he works about 40. How do we know enough hours has been done?
35:09 Compensation and doing the math on a Workamping job
40:10 I plan to run my own mobile RV technician business. I’ll be looking part-time, 20-hour gigs where I can do my hours, then work my business. Will there be opportunities for me to service RVs in the campground?
44:28 What is the worst job to have, and at what type of park?
47:55 I am looking to do maintenance work. What tools should I bring or does the campgrounds provide such?
51:47 What size of rigs are allowed in the campgrounds? I’m wondering if I need to consider a specific length to be "too big."
54:58 There are 2 of us, but only 1 of us is available for full-time work. I may be able to do part-time. Will this be a problem?
58:35 Are positions always for a full season or do employers accept Workampers for shorter tenures?
1:05:53 Discussion on Workamping resumes
1:15:44 Are you still offering the magazine?
1:19:45 Lots to learn about Workamping