Make money for Christmas: Christmas jobs are still available!

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You can earn extra cash doing one of the many Christmas jobs still available this year.

You may associate Christmas jobs with the Post Office and high street stores bringing in extra workers during the holiday season, but online retailers need more staff too.

You can also work as a delivery driver, a bar worker or how about making money selling your stuff online?

Check out our guide below, it’s not too late to boost your income before the big day:

 

look at the Royal Mail website here, you will find out exactly where they need the extra help. Do check before applying as you don’t want to be commuting to the other side of the country!

Asda

Tesco

 Sainsbury’s

Morrisons (The website says they still have lots of vacancies)

 

John Lewis

John Lewis is recruiting for what they call ‘seasonal temporary Partners’ to work in their stores across the country in the run-up to Christmas.

Depending on what you’d like to do for you Christmas gig, you could apply for one of the two main roles:

• Retail Selling Assistant
• Retail Stock Assistant

If you’re successful, you’ll be offered a contract which may include weekend, morning or night work.

Around the busy Christmas time, you may be able to ramp up your hours – and earn even more money – particularly in the lead up to the holidays.

If that sounds like your cup of tea, you can get seasonal work at your local John Lewis store by signing up here.

 

Marks and Spencer

M&S offers seasonal jobs every year and you can find out here what’s on offer and how to apply. You’ll find that the choice of work is huge and ranges from sales floor customer assistants to chefs, visual stylists and beauty customer assistants, or even warehouse operatives.

And you never know – your seasonal gig could even turn into a permanent career as it has done for some of the M&S employees. Oh, and did we mention there’s a 20% staff discount?

Boots

Yet another big company on the lookout for seasonal staff is Boots. As a Christmas Customer Advisor you’ll be expected to work the tills, help customers find the perfect present and ensure the shelves are well-stocked. Take a look at the variety of Christmas jobs available on their website.

There’re various shifts to choose from and you’ll be provided with training too. Whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work, there is plenty to be done at Boots this Christmas!

Amazon

Amazon is extremely busy in the run-up to Christmas and it needs a lot of extra people for distribution centres. Most of the roles available will be in the company’s warehouses and customer service centres across the country.

Grab a Christmas job at Amazon and earn from £10.50 per hour. You can choose from twenty one locations, you’ll receive training and if you do well, you might even be considered for a permanent job.

Click here to find out what Amazon jobs are available, select the vacancy you’re interested in and apply.

 

Check out our article here which has a lot more information on how to get work delivering leaflets and catalogues in your area.

Find out how to get bar work and restaurant work in our article here.

 

For more tips, read our article here with info on how to make money by partying!

 

 information and links to products in our article on how to make hampers to sell.

So, let your imagination run wild and make hampers using boxes, pots and even watering cans. Perhaps have a look around your house and you might find other creative containers.

So long as you know how to make things look pretty, you can use things such as:

• cosmetics and foods from pound shops
• home-made cakes and sweets
• artisan oils, spices and vinegars
• home-made cosmetics and toiletries (learn how to make them here)
• anything else that looks cool!

Get creative and whatever doesn’t sell, you can recycle as presents for your friends and family.

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