10 Best Jobs You Never Knew Existed

ten best jobs you had no idea existed number ten human bed-warmer while some people may use a hot water bottle or electric blanket to heat up their bed others prefer a human to do the job Victoria a bocce over from Russia makes her living from lying in people's cold beds at home for an hour before their bedtime and leaving it nice and warm to help them doze off she charges $60 a night which isn't bad for an hour's work and per month that's over $1,600 Victoria even increases the price depending on the size of the bed the bigger it is the more cold there is to warm up course and Victoria's profession may be more common than you think in 2010 holiday in hotels in London and Manchester started to employ human bed warmers for 16,000 pounds a year part of their job requires them to line hotel beds for between three to five minutes living at warm and cozy for when the guests retired for the evening number nine Paradise Island caretaker in 2009 a Queensland tourism campaign was accepting applications for the job of a lifetime to earn a $150,000 salary and lived for six months on the Great Barrier Reef the island caretaker position was created as part of a marketing strategy to promote the area to prospective tourists it was described as being the best job in the world by tourism officials and it's not hard to see how they arrived at that conclusion according to the job specification the post holder had to be willing to swim snorkel make friends with locals and generally enjoy the tropical queensland climate and lifestyle sounds hard other benefits of the package include return airfare travel insurance and all the post holder has to do was to keep a blog and a photo diary well someone had to fill this arduous post and that person was selected as Ben Southall who had seen off the almost 35,000 other applicants to secure the role but who knows the vacancy may well open again soon number 8 Netflix Tiger weekend's are made for binge watching Netflix and all time tens of course but some people don't even have to wait until the weekend as they do this as part of their working week the official title of this job is an editorial analyst of original content according to the job specification responsibilities include the ability to watch research rate tag annotate and write analysis from movie and TV content Tigers watch shows and movies and categorize or tank those tags help netflix suggest other shows to its audience there are around 30 taggers working for Netflix currently one of whom is sherry gull Mohammed who is paid to watch 20 hours of Netflix a week but it's not all plain sailing there is a certain that to this job sherry studied screenwriting in critical film studies at University and a requirement of the job is to be proficient in English and another language according to pacer comm and Netflix tiger on average earned almost $70,000 a year number 7 panda cub nanny if you describe yourself as an animal person this next one is definitely a job for you the panda cub nanny job is based at the China giant panda protection of research center in Yong the organization said that the work only has one mission spending 365 days with the pandas and sharing in their joys and sorrows other responsibilities include feeding the Cubs fruit and vegetables four times a day and cleaning their living quarters one panda cub nanny said the job is challenging but also happy and meaningful there are however some requirements for the job nannies must be over the age of 20 to have writing and photography skills and have a basic knowledge of pandas alongside free accommodation and meals and of course being able to spend all your time with adorable panda cubs the job report to the auto-pay $32,000 a year number six professional sleeper everybody loves to sleep but would you do it professionally well there appears to be an ample opportunity for this dream job in 2013 NASA paid volunteers eighteen thousand dollars to lie in bed so it could study the effects of microgravity on the body the study replicated the effect of long-duration spaceflight to per requiring the subjects of mine beds for seventy days similarly in 2006 Travelodge hotels hired Wayne mannalie as director of sleep he was offered an almost 77 thousand dollar salary to sleep in every single one of the company's 17,000 rooms and review noise cleanliness lighting and overall comfort and finally in 2009 the new Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City paid subjects to sleep on a bed as part of an exhibit they were required to sleep between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. at a rate of $10 an hour making their time asleep potentially a lot more profitable than yours number 5 waterslide tester in 2013 sebastian smith landed his dream job at the age of just 22 when he became a waterslide tester he beat more than 2,000 applicants to secure a six-month contract with first choice holidays and travel the world trying up slides at 20 splash world resorts Smith had an all-expenses-paid trip around Europe and North Africa to the different resorts and if that wasn't enough he even got an almost $26,000 salary for the privilege there was a tiny bit of work involved of course sooth had to rate the slides using criteria such as adrenaline rush splash size speed water use and how much fun it is overall he also had to monitor health and safety factors - such as risk associated with the slide and if there should be any height or weight restrictions oh and then when his contract had finished Smith was offered a seven-night holiday for two at an all-inclusive resort as a reward for all his hard work where do I send in my resume number four professional cuddler according to American author Virginia Satya we need four hugs a day for survival we need 800 day for maintenance and we need 1,200 day for growth and Samantha house is certainly achieving this quota that's because in 2013 she launched a business selling cuddles to people who feel unloved or lonely after reading an article about a man charging two dollars for his hugs and it would seem there's a real market for this - after Hesse put flyers up she received 10,000 emails in just one week and was booked solid for two months for her cuddling services she now has several employees and operates from a complex which has themed cuddling rooms from tropical to meditative cuddling sessions can last between 15 minutes to five hours and costing a dollar our minutes pets can earn up to $300 in just one session number three Santa letter writer if you want to be one of Santa's little helpers this year maybe you should think about becoming a letter right there according to CNN in America alone there are over 1 million letters sent to Santa each year that's a lot of replies for one man to get through by himself so Julie Engelhardt decided to help him she realized there was some money to be made in replying on behalf of the workers at the North Pole using the elf pseudonym Kris Kringle Judy started a service 10 years ago in her letter she includes goodlow certificates and decorates them with snowflakes and Christmas trees sometimes even including a recipe for mrs. Claus's cookies Judy typically charges $10 a letter and on average earns between 200 to 300 dollars each Christmas but he's also embarked on another Christmas project - I'm trying mrs. Claus for when she charges between $50 and $150 per appearance number two ice cream taster this job title is also interchangeable with taste master food scientists sensory analyst or flavor ologist but for a salary of up to $100,000 a year it probably doesn't matter all that much what you're called I'd be called anything but $100,000 a year John Harrison was a master taster of ice cream having had sampled the dessert for a living for 30 years during this time he tested around 200 gallons of ice cream but his favorite flavor is still vanilla somehow Harrison used to get up at 7:30 a.m. this is when his taste buds were in the most objective state he then spent four to five hours testing around 20 different flavors of ice cream at different stages of production giving criticisms and recommendations Harrison said it's a tough job but someone has to do it and do they do but that someone can't just be anyone for most jobs like this significant ice cream tasting experience is required as is a qualification in food science number one professional cuher these lot really are worth the weight in gold or money in this case this job simply requires you to stand in a queue for someone save their space and get paid for your efforts 42 year old Italian Giovanni Cafaro earns a living by standing in line for people who don't have the time or patience and charges ten-year wrote an hour Cafaro said that he will take any gig including banks insurance companies medical offices and admits that his services are recruiting Lehigh and demand the average yearly earnings from professional kueh are around $15,000 which isn't that bad for just standing around but they can also sell their place in a queue - in September 2018 hundreds of Russians queued up in the cold for the new iPhone launch professional queue is set the price of the first place at four hundred fifty thousand roubles not almost seven thousand dollars with reductions for places further down the line not the most glamorous career in the world then but pretty great returns for very minimal effort to those for the 10 best jobs you had no idea existed do you want to do any of them are you sending your CV zorb resumes in let me know in the comments down below also give this video like and subscribe to all-time tens if you haven't done so already in the meantime check out this great autumn tens video on screen

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Published: Tue Dec 11 2018