Surviving Slow Summers as a Stagehand
For out of work stagehands or individuals working in the artistic industry, there are a few ways to make money during the off-season. Here is a guide to help you explore new avenues of income during slow periods: 1. Delivery Services: Consider working as a delivery driver for companies like UberEats, Postmates, or GrubHub. I personally crunch as many hours with Uber as I can. As the food delivery industry continues to grow, these companies present an opportunity to earn additional income through a flexible work schedule. All you need is a reliable vehicle or bicycle that meets the company's specifications, and you are good to go. Being a successful delivery driver requires a combination of practical skills, professionalism, ethics, and knowledge of your delivery area. Here are some key elements to excel in this role: A. Efficient Organization: Invest in insulated bags and containers to maintain the temperature and quality of the delivered items. This ensures that hot food st...