1. Waiter/Waitress
Many restaurants and cafes often need a large number of students for part-time work. The main task is to serve food and drinks to customers. Although this is a common job, the experience and skills gained from it, especially for students studying service-related fields, are invaluable. During work, you will learn various skills such as communication, persuasion, teamwork, understanding customer psychology, meeting needs, and handling pressure.
The pay for waiters/waitresses varies depending on the location and may include bonuses for attendance, responsibility, and tips. Overall, you can earn a decent income from this job. You can search online or directly visit restaurants to apply. However, be careful with dishes and utensils as any damage may result in compensation. Since this job is related to business, you will not be lenient with minor mistakes.
Reference Salary: 100,000 - 150,000 VND per shift


2. Consultant
Consultant is a job that requires patience and is suitable for those who have a long-term career orientation. Although the salary is relatively low, the commission when you sign a contract is desirable. It requires you to accurately determine what profession you want to pursue, invest time in it, and it won't bring instant profit. This is also a job chosen by many young people because it provides the most practical work and experience. Your office, communication, negotiation, and report writing skills will be elevated to a new level.
Consultants are currently divided into 2 working methods. You can work from home via the internet or work at the company with a certain amount of time. Your main income will usually depend on the sales figures. The higher your ability, the higher your income will be. However, this job will bring you a lot of pressure and negative feedback from others. This is something you need to consider when taking on this job.
Salary range: 800,000 to 2,500,000 VND/month for 6 hours of work/day






5. Tutoring


6. Freelance


7. Article Contributor
Another advantage of being an article contributor is the exposure to the rapidly growing and popular online business model. Article writing requires creativity, writing, and editing skills. It's also considered a way to gain experience for students majoring in literature, journalism, or aspiring to work as a Freelancer in the future.
Reference salary: 20,000 - 50,000 VND per article


8. Task Runner
Task Runner is a job quite similar to a service staff position but requires less time and higher pay. Therefore, the workload and intensity will be heavier compared to service jobs. Some tasks include dishwashing, serving, cutting, food preparation, kitchen assistance, and dish plating. You will work at large hotels or restaurants in the city, exposed to the professionalism of leading organizations in the area.
Task runners will be a particularly suitable job for students currently studying hospitality and hotel management. Pay attention to the tasks and situations that need to be handled during work. You will gain valuable experience for your future. Currently, this is also a job chosen by young people. Note that this job operates in the evening from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. or on weekends.
Reference salary: 100,000 - 130,000 VND per work session.


9. Event Participant
With the rapid development of television game shows, more and more audiences are hired to enhance the professionalism on screen. This job is called event participant. Many students favor this job as it doesn't require any specific skills or qualifications and provides exposure to celebrities. Recording times typically range from 4 to 8 hours per show.
This job will be particularly useful for students aspiring to work in event organization in the future. However, it can be time-consuming for those not inclined towards this field. Participants are usually required to wear specific uniforms, often black. Punctuality is crucial for attendance.
Average salary: from 100,000 to 150,000 VND per recording session


10. Product Introduction Staff
Product introduction staff will provide you with a high salary. This job requires good height, pleasant face, and persuasive communication skills. They represent advertising brands in product promotion events, campaigns, and company marketing. With salaries in the tens of millions per month, this is one of the hottest and most attractive jobs for female students nowadays.
You will wear beautiful costumes at product marketing events and stand near displayed products or services they represent. Poses and facial expressions are used to attract viewers and promote the product. Product introduction staff's salary is very attractive, paid daily or hourly, depending on the schedule. However, this salary is extremely attractive, we can say it's a 'high-paying job.' Additionally, as a product introduction staff, you can be more confident and bold when speaking in front of crowds. This is also an ideal job for students needing extra income to support their studies, as it provides a stepping stone for a confident career development in the future.
Reference salary: 500,000 - 1,000,000 VND per work session.


