Ryan Groene is one of the principal owners of Treeside Capital. It’s a company that invests in RV and manufactured housing parks in several states. Those parks form what are called Treeside Communities. With 14 locations, the firm hires Workampers to run the general stores, perform maintenance, clean up parks and manage day-to-day operations.
Because of the park’s sweeping ocean views and oak groves, it is a very popular location for weddings. But, weddings aren’t the only way people use the park. It has softball and soccer fields as well as a tennis center. The park is 230 acres in size, but only 90 acres are developed. That leaves lots of room for hiking and mountain biking trails. All 230 acres are designated as an off-leash dog park.
Clinton Young is a public speaker who addresses people around the country on the topic of having courage to live their dream life by overcoming doubt and fear to do some really big things. He is also a certified pickleball coach. Best of all, he operates his business from a 36-foot Holiday Rambler motorhome.
Being self-employed herself, Tricia works about 35 hours a week, but she can set her own hours and take time to join her husband and family on excursions. She loves the flexibility of being able to work with whomever she wants, whenever she wants and wherever she wants.
Workampers help with activity near piling equipment by controlling traffic in the area, cleaning up, and taking samples from every truck load of beets arriving at the facility. Some Workampers are hired to help in a quality control lab that measures beet samples for sugar content and other parameters.
RVers without any specific skills in construction can help build low-cost homes for people across America with Habitat For Humanity’s RV Care-A-Vanners organization. The short-term projects are available in 1,200 different locations, which also offer volunteers a free or low-cost RV site for their time.
Preserving memories is a common pain point among RVers. Brenda’s system captures a photo or digital image and allows people to describe it. She had boxes of photos, albums and videos they would not easily be able to take with them on the road. She didn’t want to leave them in storage because all it would take is one flood, tornado or extended period of high heat to destroy the memories forever.
Workampers help with housekeeping, kitchen clean up, taking reservations, checking in guests and selling concessions at music events at the Folk Music Capital of the World. They are paid an hourly wage for every hour worked over 15 per week.
But, before she even put the motorhome into drive, Niki Benedict signaled her intention on LinkedIn and connected with one of the owners of RV Business who invited Niki to work for them on a new project to interview RV dealers, campground owners and other industry professionals on location. She also maintains her own Instagram account.
Spend the summer in a quiet, scenic respite in southern Massachusetts not too far from one of the largest, most historic cities in America. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project at Buffumville Lake and Hodges Village Dam is looking for volunteer Workampers this summer.
While attending RV tech training classes, Sue stumbled on a business idea to specialize in flushing RV holding tanks everywhere she wants to travel. She makes a very good living performing a service others despise doing, and she’s rewarded well by her appreciative clients.
Deryle describes how RVWheelator works, but also how Workampers can make money as brand ambassadors and agents connecting buyers and sellers. With the company’s unique system, when an RV sells, RVWheelator earns a 5% commission on the selling price. Brand ambassadors, listing agents and selling agents each earn 10% of the company’s commission.
