1, work regulations
There are no restrictions on foreign students working in Korea. Foreign students can apply for a legal employment permit after entering a professional course for six months. International students can work long-term or short-term, and there are many job opportunities. The winter and summer vacations in Korean universities add up to about five months, and working during the holidays is enough to maintain tuition and living expenses for one year. Usually there is only half a day of class, and half a day can be used for part-time work.
2. Working methods and wages
Restaurant: It's easy to find a job in a restaurant, but the salary is low. The hourly wage is 3000-4000 won (equivalent to RMB 25-35 yuan), and the work is hard.
Chinese lecturer: There are many advanced classes in Korean society. In foreign language classes, Chinese has become the most popular foreign language except English, so there is a great demand for Chinese lecturers. The salary is also good, which can exceed 6,543,800 yuan (equivalent to 8,300 yuan) a month. (Working hours are 5-6 hours a day).
Chinese tour guide: you need to have a certain foundation in Korean, know all aspects of Korean, and work as a part-time tour guide in a travel agency, with considerable income. Most of the tourists to Korea come from Chinese mainland, Hongkong and Taiwan Province Province, so the demand for Chinese tour guides is in short supply.
Convenience store: A convenience store is a mini-supermarket. I work here, mainly responsible for cashier and goods inspection. The salary is similar to that of a restaurant. You can experience the daily life of Koreans and learn the language, but it is also very hard.
Construction site: apply to the local labor market, work eight hours a day, and settle the salary on the same day. Usually the website provides breakfast and lunch, and the daily salary is 50,000-60,000 won (equivalent to 500-600 yuan). This job is suitable for male students.
Tutor: Teach twice a week, each time 1 hour, and teach at students' homes or designated places. The salary is 25,000-30,000 won (equivalent to RMB 250-300 yuan) per hour. If you are a tutor for 2-3 times, you can pay all the expenses for studying abroad. As a tutor, students have no burden, easy teaching, free control of time, high income, and enough study time, which can be described as the best choice for work-study programs.
Company: Working in the company's overseas department for a period of time during the holiday can not only earn a relatively stable income, but also learn and experience the basic operation of Korean companies and the life of the working class. The monthly income is generally 800- 1 ten thousand won (equivalent to RMB 6630-8300).
3. Advantages and disadvantages of each workplace
Work in a restaurant
Advantages: Music can be found in places where students can work, and workers can get up more easily and have more opportunities to eat delicious food than in other places.
Disadvantages: It usually costs a lot of money to stand and serve several people hard.
(2) Working in a convenience store
Advantages: In addition to the specified time, the rest time is clean and the air is better than other places. If you want to eat, you can solve it right away.
Disadvantages: frequent checkout is required, and mistakes may be made. It is very laborious to pay special attention to those who steal things.
(4) Working on a construction site
Advantages: high salary, good lunch, rest time and early work.
Disadvantages: There are dangerous dust and harmful substances that threaten health at work, which is more difficult for people who don't like getting up early.
(4) Working in a table tennis court
Advantages: You can learn billiards in your spare time, which gives you a good chance. Under normal circumstances, there is no dull feeling indoors, and the mood is naturally peaceful. You can also chat when you are free.
Disadvantages: Because the smoke is thick, it affects the upper respiratory tract. Because there are often drunk people coming, it is very troublesome to deal with. Customers often come in and out.