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What unusual employment are you aware of?

 What unusual employment are you aware of?


There were a tonne of unusual occupations available as of my most recent update in September 2021, and more could have appeared since then. Here are a few rare and distinctive jobs that were in existence during the time:


1)Professional Cuddler


2) Pet Food Taster


3) Waterslide Tester


4) Odor Judge


5) Snake Milker


6) Bed and Mattress Tester


7) Ferris Wheel Operator


8) Voice Actor for Artificial Intelligence


9) Crime Scene Cleaner


10) Iceberg Mover


11) Ostrich Babysitter


12) Professional Mermaid/Merman


13) Chicken


14) Face Feeler


15) Golf Ball Diver




1)Professional Cuddler

Some people advertise their services as professional cuddlers, offering stress-relieving or companionship cuddling sessions to clients.


2) Pet Food Taster

To assure the quality and safety of pet food items, these people taste test them.


3) Waterslide Tester

Water parks and amusement parks employ individuals to evaluate the enjoyment and safety of their waterslides.


4) Odor Judge

Sensory panellists, usually referred to as odour judges, rate the aromas of a variety of goods, including food, home goods, and fragrances.


5) Snake Milker

professionals who harvest snake venom for use in antivenom manufacturing and medical research.


6) Bed and Mattress Tester

those who examine the comfort, durability, and support of beds and mattresses.


7) Ferris Wheel Operator

operating and supervising a ferris wheel at a fair or amusement park.


8) Voice Actor for Artificial Intelligence

For AI systems or virtual assistants, several businesses use voice actors.


9) Crime Scene Cleaner

professionals in charge of sanitising and cleaning up crime scenes when investigations are finished.


10) Iceberg Mover

To avoid accidents, there are businesses that specialise in relocating icebergs away from offshore oil rigs.


11) Ostrich Babysitter

tending to the young ostriches in ostrich farms.


12) Professional Mermaid/Merman

Those that put up mermaid or merman shows at gatherings, parties, or theme parks.


13) Chicken

experts who identify the young chickens soon after hatching since it is difficult to tell male from female chicks at that age.


 14) Face Feeler

Some businesses use face feelers to gauge how effective skincare products are by observing how soft and smooth the skin feels after use.


15) Golf Ball Diver

Golf ball divers who retrieve balls from water hazards on golf courses so they may be cleaned and sold again.


What is an uncommon job?


If compared to more typical or mainstream vocations, a unique job is one that is distinctive, uncommon, or unorthodox in some way. These employment frequently cater to specialised skill sets or niche interests, providing experiences and opportunities that are out of the norm. They may be fascinating, daring, and perhaps even difficult to classify.


Here are a few instances of unusual jobs:


1)Ethical Hacker


2) Professional Ethical Non-Monogamist


3) Professional Cuddler


4) Foley Artist


5) Pet Food Tester


6) Water Slide Tester


7) LEGO Designer


8) Island Caretaker


9) Emoji Translator


10) Horse Acupuncturist


1)Ethical Hacker

These experts, sometimes referred to as "White Hat Hackers," are employeded to test and improved the securities of computer systems by simulating cyberattacks.


2) Professional Ethical Non-Monogamist

People in this position offer advice and assistance to those considering or pursuing non-monogamous relationships.


3) Professional Cuddler

Some people advertise their services as professional cuddlers, offering customers seeking solace, relaxation, or stress alleviation platonic cuddling sessions.


4) Foley Artist

These performers provide sound effects for films, television programmes, and video games utilising various tools of the trade.


5) Pet Food Tester

To assure the quality and safety of their pet food, several businesses hire professionals to taste-test it.


6) Water Slide Tester

On occasion, amusement parks employ individuals to evaluate the speed, enjoyment aspect, and safety of water slides.


7) LEGO Designer

New LEGO sets are created and developed by these designers, who transform concepts into real goods.


8) Island Caretaker

Some distant private islands employ caretakers who are in charge of looking after the island, welcoming guests, and making sure it is kept in good condition.


9) Emoji Translator

Emoji translators are professionals that analyse and translate the emotional meaning behind emojis for use in communication and marketing initiatives.


10) Horse Acupuncturist

Acupuncture and other complementary treatments are provided to horses by specially qualified veterinarians to support their health and wellbeing.


It's vital to remember that a job's distinctiveness frequently results from a variety of elements, including the particular sector, the talents necessary, the location, or the novelty of the job's idea. People looking for something different and difficult, as well as those with particular abilities and hobbies, may find these unusual careers appealing.


What are a few of the strangest jobs?


1)Professional Cuddler


2) Snake Milker


3) Odor Judge


4) Professional Mourner


5) Waterslide Tester


6) Fortune Cookie Writer


7) Ostrich Babysitter


8) Bed Tester


9) Pet Food Tester


10) Fake Shopper


11) Golf Ball Diver


12) Dog Surfing Instructor


13) Professional Mermaid/Merman


14) Crime Scene Cleaner


15) Iceberg Mover


1)Professional Cuddler

These persons are employed to give non-sexual physical love and cuddles to those who might be lonely or in need of human contact.


2) Snake Milker

Venom from snakes is extracted by a snake milker and used to make antivenom for people who have been bitten by snakes.


3) Odor Judge

These professionals, sometimes referred to as "noses," assess the scent of various goods, including meals, soaps, and fragrances, to assure quality control.


4) Professional Mourner

In certain cultures, individuals are employed to attend funerals and console the bereaved, particularly when the dead had few surviving relatives or to emphasise the importance of the burial.


5) Waterslide Tester

Some fortunate people get to visit several water parks and resorts to evaluate waterslides for their general user-friendliness, safety, and enjoyment factor.


6) Fortune Cookie Writer

The clever and even philosophical inscriptions contained within fortune cookies are created by these writers.


7) Ostrich Babysitter

Some employees on ostrich farms are responsible for incubating and raising the young ostriches.


8) Bed Tester

As part of their job duties, bed testers get to sleep on numerous mattresses and offer opinions on their comfort and quality.


9) Pet Food Tester

Human tasters must assess the food's safety and quality prior to it being sold to pets.


10) Fake Shopper

Employing people as consumers allows retailers to assess how well their staff treats customers.


11) Golf Ball Diver

To be cleaned and resold, these divers retrieve golf balls from the bottom of water hazards on golf courses.


12) Dog Surfing Instructor

In certain coastal areas, teachers are hired to educate both dogs and their owners so they can surf.


13) Professional Mermaid/Merman

As mermaids or mermen for festivals, parties, and entertainment, some people make a career.


14) Crime Scene Cleaner

 When the police have finished their inquiries, these workers clean and sanitise crime sites.


15) Iceberg Mover

Companies that specialise in pulling icebergs away from offshore oil installations are used in some areas, notably Canada's Newfoundland and Labrador, to avert mishaps.


These positions demonstrate the labour market's enormous diversity and innovation. Opportunities could arise in unexpected areas for people with certain talents and interests.