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Campbell Concessions

Cashier

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$10/hr

Looking for a summer gig that doesn't tie you down? Imagine soaking up the sun and making cash while you're at it! As a Seasonal Cashier at Campbell Concessions in Des Moines, Iowa, you'll be the ...

Braxton Brewing

Seasonal Cook

Cincinnati, OH

$20/hr

Prior kitchen experience is a plus, but we'll train the right person If you love good food, good beer-adjacent vibes, and a fun summer gig, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your ...

Covermatic

Installation Tech

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Whether you want a solid summer gig or a long-term career path, Covermatic has a spot for you. Apply today and help keep pool parties going all summer long!

Water Safari

Water Safari Lifeguard

Old Forge, NY · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

If so, then we've got the perfect summer gig for you! As a Lifeguard at Water Safari Water Park , you'll be the hero who ensures swimmers are safe, the pools stay sparkling clean, and guests have the ...

Covermatic

Installation Tech

Martinsburg, WV

$19 - $20/hr

Whether you want a solid summer gig or a long-term career path, Covermatic has a spot for you. Apply today and help keep pool parties going all summer long!

Premier Pole Inspection

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General Laborer

Butte, MT · On-site

$18/hr

This could be a summer gig or long term. Overtime is available. Pay is $18.00 hour. Raises depend on crew goals being met, effort and attitude. Start Tomorrow. Driver's License Preferred Depending on ...

Great Clips, Inc.

Part-Time Hair Stylist

Lockport, IL

$24 - $32/hr

Your best summer gig starts here. Bring Your Skills and Your Local Great Clips Salon will Provide*: * A steady flow of customers - no current clientele required * Guaranteed hourly wages, plus tips

Great Clips, Inc.

Part-Time Hair Stylist

Mokena, IL

$24 - $32/hr

Your best summer gig starts here. Bring Your Skills and Your Local Great Clips Salon will Provide*: * A steady flow of customers - no current clientele required * Guaranteed hourly wages, plus tips

Great Clips

Part-Time Hair Stylist

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Your best summer gig starts here. Bring Your Skills and Your Local Great Clips Salon will Provide*: * A steady flow of customers - no current clientele required * Guaranteed hourly wages, plus tips

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How much do summer gig jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer gig in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of tasks or responsibilities can I expect in a typical summer gig?

Summer gigs can include a wide range of responsibilities depending on the industry and specific position, such as assisting customers, handling cash or inventory, performing maintenance or setup tasks, and supporting event operations. You may be asked to work both indoors and outdoors, adjust to changing schedules, and learn new duties quickly. Many roles involve close collaboration with other team members to ensure smooth operations, especially in hospitality, retail, or recreation settings. This variety keeps the work dynamic and offers a great chance to build valuable skills while earning income during the summer months.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Summer Gig position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Summer Gig, you generally need reliability, a positive attitude, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks, with some positions requiring basic experience or relevant certifications (such as food handling or lifeguard training). Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, scheduling apps, or specific equipment may be necessary depending on the type of summer work. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork are key soft skills that set successful candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for excelling in fast-paced, varied environments where flexibility and effective collaboration are essential.

What is a Summer Gig job?

A Summer Gig job is a short-term, seasonal position typically available during the summer months. These jobs are often ideal for students, temporary workers, or individuals looking to earn extra income. They can be found in various industries, such as hospitality, retail, outdoor recreation, and internships. Summer gig jobs offer flexibility and valuable experience, making them a great option for those seeking temporary work.

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Cashier

Campbell Concessions

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$10/hr

Temporary

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Looking for a summer gig that doesn't tie you down? Imagine soaking up the sun and making cash while you're at it! As a Seasonal Cashier at Campbell Concessions in Des Moines, Iowa, you'll be the friendly face that brightens up our customers' day.

Interacting with new people every shift, you'll get ...

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