Where Can I Find Summer Jobs?

There are tons of places you can find fun summer jobs. You can look online, inquire in person or network with family and friends. To make things a little easier for you, we’ve compiled some great resources that can help you find the perfect job opportunity by type including where to look, which positions to look for and resources to help you find the right opportunity. Whether you're looking for summer jobs for teens or college or graduate student job openings, we have plenty of options for you to explore.

You can also discover which companies are hiring summer part-time employees right now on Fastweb!

Summer Camp Jobs

Places to look: • Your local cities’ Parks and Recreation employment opportunities section of their website
• YMCAs and gyms
• Libraries
• Daycare centers and schools
• Museums
• Youth & activity centers
• Places of Worship
Here are some additional online resources that can help students seeking summer camp jobs:
• CAMPSTAFF Summer Camp Jobs

Care (Daycare, Childcare, Pet, Home, Elder, etc.) Jobs

Daycare, Childcare

Places to look:
• Daycare centers and schools
• Youth & activity centers
• Local places of worship: newsletters and bulletins
• Local newspapers Here are some additional online resources that can help students seeking childcare jobs:
• Care.com (Care.com has opportunities in all care fields, from housekeeping and childcare to senior and pet care)
• Nanny.org

Pets

Places to look:
• Dog walking websites, apps
• Veterinarian offices
• Dog groomers
• Animal shelters
• Animal rescue organizations
Here are some additional online resources that can help students seeking pet care jobs:
• Care.com (Care.com has opportunities in all care fields, from housekeeping and childcare to senior and pet care) • Wag! Dog Walking
• Rover Dog Walking Jobs

Home

Places to look:
• Cleaning services
• Places of worship
• Local newspapers
• Local bulletin & community boards Here are some additional online resources that can help students seeking home care jobs:
• Care.com (Care.com has opportunities in all care fields, from housekeeping and childcare to senior and pet care)

Senior/Elder

Places to look:
• Nursing & retirement homes
• Community centers
• Places of worship
• Local newspapers
• Local bulletin & community boards Here are some additional online resources that can help students seeking senior or elder care jobs:
• Care.com (Care.com has opportunities in all care fields, from housekeeping and childcare to senior and pet care)

Outdoor & Adventure

Places to look:
• Golf Course Jobs
• Landscaping & Lawn Service Jobs
• Farm & Garden
• Jobs on Water (Lifeguard, etc.)
• Island & Beach Jobs
• Campground Jobs
• Community swimming pools
• Country & health clubs
• Beaches
• Rental services (boats, jet skis, etc.)
Here are some additional online resources that can help student find outdoor summer part-time jobs:
• State Parks
• National Parks

Travel & Leisure

Places to look:
• Cruise lines, like Carnival, Princess or Royal Caribbean
• Hotels & Resorts
• Tourist attractions (For example, Navy Pier in Chicago)
• Museums
• Zoos & Aquariums
• Theme parks, like Disney, Universal Studios, Six Flags, Knoebels, Wisconsin Dells & HersheyPark
• Movie theatres, like AMC, Emagine or Regal Here are some additional online resources that can help students find travel & leisure summer part-time jobs:
• Cedar FAIR Entertainment Company (owns over a dozen theme parks)
• Sea World Parks & Entertainment

Retail & Sales

Places to look:
• Everyday stores you love, like Walgreens
• Storefronts & Boutiques
• Downtown areas
• Direct sales businesses

Restaurant & Food Service

Places to look/Types of Jobs to Look for:
• Servers
• Bartenders
• Hosting
• Restaurant management
• Food service (Fast food, etc.)
Here are some additional online resources that can help students find restaurant and food service summer part-time jobs:
• Poached Jobs for the Restaurant Industry

Office & Administrative

Places to look & types of jobs to look for:
• Law offices
• Accounting firms
• Medical offices
• Receptionist positions

Driving & Delivery

Places to look:
• Food delivery • Grocery delivery • Parcel/Package delivery • Miscellaneous Services delivery (Postmates, etc.) • Couriers • Process servers Here are some additional online resources that can help students find driving and delivery summer part-time jobs:
• Lyft
• Uber
• UberEats
• Postmates
• Instacart
• Grubhub* & Seamless* (*Same company)
• Doordash In case you know what you’re looking for, you can also search local categories of job searches via the following resources:

Location-Specific Summer Jobs

Places to look: • Specific location tourism spots & tourist attractions (campgrounds, theme parks, beaches, museums, etc.)
• City websites
We hope this helps you find the perfect opportunity for a great summer!