Full-time

Working a full schedule every week, usually 35–40+ hours.

Part-time

Fewer weekly hours, ideal for balancing other commitments.

Contract

Employment for a set period or project, often with defined start and end dates.

Short-term / Gig

Short-term or task-based work that gives you the flexibility to work independently.

Internship / Co-op

A structured opportunity to gain experience, often tied to education or career exploration.

Apprenticeship

A hands-on learning role designed to build skills through mentorship in a skilled trade.

Volunteer

A chance to contribute without pay while building experience and helping others.