In Montenegro, two industries are mainly developed − tourism and construction. In addition, the service sector has been developing recently, namely beauty parlors, hairdressers, spas, and massage parlors. Medical services are also developing: dental offices, private clinics, private laboratories.
As for employment in Montenegro, it must be borne in mind that it can be seasonal from April-May to October, and permanent, i.e. year-round. Seasonal employment offers a huge selection of vacancies and often with good wages, but with one big disadvantage - in October you will have to look for a new job. Permanent employment has an undeniable advantage, but it also has its minus - wages can be significantly lower than with seasonal employment. So, let's look at the most popular professions in Montenegro:
Housemaid - mostly only for the season, but there are a lot of vacancies, you can earn up to 1000 euros / month.
Cook - also mainly for the season, but in serious restaurants they take on year-round work. Salary - from 500 euros / month and above - depending on qualifications.
Nanny - mostly seasonal work, tk. it is during the season that there is an influx of tourists with children, and mothers who work here on an ongoing basis also need the help of a nanny just for the season.
Salesman - mostly year-round work, but there are shops that work only during the season. Salary - from 300 euros / month.
Waiter, bartender, barista - seasonal work, but a huge selection of vacancies. Salary - from 400 euros / month + tips.
Taxi driver/driver - seasonal work. Montenegro has enough taxi drivers, but some companies that rent cars or provide VIP services to customers need qualified Russian-speaking drivers. Salary - from 400-500 euros / month.
Guide - seasonal work. To operate, a guide license is required and knowledge of several languages is required. Salary - from 700 euros / month and above.
Hotel manager - Mostly seasonal work. Basic knowledge of several languages is required. Salary - from 500 euros / month.
Everything about construction and design - this work, on the contrary, is offered in the off-season, because. construction work is mostly prohibited in the summer. The construction season lasts 9 months, and in the summer, builders can earn extra money at small jobs. Depending on qualifications in this industry, you can earn from 500-700 euros and more.
There is a shortage of specialized professionals in the medical field such as − therapists, dentists, gynecologists and other specialists of a narrow focus. In Montenegro, they accept a diploma of higher education from another country, but their qualifications and diploma will need to be confirmed by the Ministry of Education. Salary - from 700 euros / month.
Cosmetologist, manicure, pedicure specialist, massage therapist – some salons work year-round, but during the season they recruit an additional number of craftsmen, so both seasonal and year-round employment is possible. Salary - from 300 euros / month.
Lawyers, accountants – there are also these vacancies, however, a specialist without knowledge of the Montenegrin language and local laws will not be hired for this vacancy.
Handyman This job is available all year round. If you are an experienced electrician, plumber, gardener, roofer in one bottle, then you will have a lot of work throughout the year. Salary is piecework, from 400-500 euros / month.
