Work and Travel in Budapest

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WORK IN BUDAPEST ALL YEAR ROUND

Please edit this section to tell travellers what kinds of short term work is available in Budapest 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 Budapest 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 BUDAPEST

SPRING

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

SUMMER

Budapest in summer is very busy so many hostels required voluntering help, cleaning or reception tasks. Budapest has many night life so pub crawls are pretty in demand as people working for this pub crawls agencies.

AUTUMN

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

ATTITUDE TO FOREIGNERS WORKING IN BUDAPEST

Hungarian people do not speak the best English, but once they see you are trying and actually putting in energy and take the job seriously, then they appreciate your help. If they come accross rude at first don't be surprised, they just need time to trust you.

Recent Contributors

  • Edited on Jan 25 2016 by Eva
  • Edited on Aug 6 2015 by Agnes

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