Two Sims in hard hats working on a large machine in a labour-intensive job in The Sims 4.

Manual Labourer Part-Time Career Guide

If your Sim loves the outdoors and doesn’t mind getting their hands dirty, the Manual Labourer part-time career is perfect! Great for teens or adults looking to earn Simoleons while working under the sun, this three-level job focuses on gardening and physical work.


How to Start

  • Join through your phone or computer.
  • Available to teens, young adults, adults, and elders.
  • This is a rabbit hole job — your Sim disappears during the shift.
  • Shift Time: Typically 7 AM – 12 PM.

Cheat & Tips

  • Cheat for Promotion: careers.promote parttime_Manual
  • Key Skill: Gardening (required for promotion to Landscaper)
  • Tip: Use this job to boost Gardening skill early on, which unlocks more profitable side hobbies like planting and harvesting!

Manual Labourer Career Progression

LevelTitleWageRequirementsRewards
1Lawn Mower§45/hr
2Landscaper§59/hrLevel 2 Gardening§225 Bonus
3Backhoe Operator§70/hr§293 Bonus

Gallery & Videos

Pair this guide with YouTube videos or gameplay screenshots showing your Sim mowing lawns, planting flowers, or leveling up their outdoor skills!


Final Thoughts

The Manual Labourer part-time job is a rewarding, outdoorsy choice for Sims who want to boost their Gardening skill while earning money. With only three levels, it’s an easy career to complete and works perfectly as a side job for nature-loving Sims. 🌿✨

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