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Summer Laborer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seasonal Laborer

Cincinnati, OH ยท Remote

$16/hr

Seasonal Parks Maintenance Laborer Public Works Position: The City of Sharonville is actively ... This is a seasonal position during spring and summer and includes up to 40 hours of work per week.

Seasonal Laborer

Cincinnati, OH ยท Remote

$16/hr

Seasonal Parks Maintenance Laborer Public Works Position: The City of Sharonville is actively ... This is a seasonal position during spring and summer and includes up to 40 hours of work per week.

Laborer-Summer temp

Kotzebue, AK

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

DESCRIPTION: This position will assist in the general maintenance and construction projects scheduled for the season of May to October 2026 (approximately). This position will be required to support ...

Laborer-Summer temp

Kotzebue, AK ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

DESCRIPTION: This position will assist in the general maintenance and construction projects scheduled for the season of May to October 2026 (approximately). This position will be required to support ...

Laborer-Summer temp

Kotzebue, AK ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

DESCRIPTION: This position will assist in the general maintenance and construction projects scheduled for the season of May to October 2026 (approximately). This position will be required to support ...

Laborer-Summer temp

Kotzebue, AK

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

DESCRIPTION: This position will assist in the general maintenance and construction projects scheduled for the season of May to October 2026 (approximately). This position will be required to support ...

Laborer-Summer temp

Kotzebue, AK

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

DESCRIPTION: This position will assist in the general maintenance and construction projects scheduled for the season of May to October 2026 (approximately). This position will be required to support ...

Laborer-Summer temp

Kotzebue, AK ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

DESCRIPTION: This position will assist in the general maintenance and construction projects scheduled for the season of May to October 2026 (approximately). This position will be required to support ...

Laborer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Laborer Precast Fencing & Masonry We are a commercial fencing and masonry contractor specializing ... Ability to work outdoors in summer weather conditions General Requirements * Valid driver's license ...

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How much do summer laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer laborer in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer laborer?

Summer Laborers are temporary workers who typically take on manual or entry-level tasks during the summer months. These jobs can include landscaping, maintenance, construction support, or assisting with special projects that require extra hands during busy seasons. Summer Laborer positions are often popular with students or individuals seeking short-term employment to gain work experience and earn income during the summer break. The specific duties can vary based on the employer and industry, but the work is generally hands-on and may involve physical activity outdoors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer laborer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Summer Laborer, you generally need physical stamina, basic knowledge of safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and sometimes basic machinery is typically required, with on-the-job training often provided. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, which is crucial in physically demanding, fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges faced by summer laborers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Summer Laborers often work outdoors in varying weather conditions, which can include high temperatures and physical demands such as lifting or prolonged standing. Staying hydrated, wearing appropriate clothing, and taking regular breaks are important for managing these challenges. Additionally, clear communication with supervisors and team members helps ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Adapting quickly to different assignments and maintaining a positive attitude can also contribute to a successful experience in this role.

What is the difference between Summer Laborer vs Construction Laborer?

AspectSummer LaborerConstruction Laborer
Required CredentialsNone typically required; some roles may need OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety certification often required; physical fitness essential
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, seasonal work on various projectsOutdoor, physically demanding work on construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary positions in landscaping, event setups, general laborLong-term employment in construction companies

Summer Laborers perform seasonal, general labor tasks often outdoors, with minimal certifications. Construction Laborers focus on building sites, requiring safety training and physical endurance. Both roles are physically demanding but differ mainly in duration, certifications, and specific industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Summer Laborer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 26% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Laborer Helper Summer 2026

Bogus Basin Recreational Association

Boise, ID โ€ข On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Temporary

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

The Laborer/Helper position performs a variety of different tasks to assist Water and Wastewater department. Main focus will be on water shed rehab.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
  • Repairing water bars for water runoff.
  • Loading and unloading materials and equipment.
  • Digging trenches, compacting earth and backfilling holes.
  • Landscape or erosion control work.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
  • Maintain a professional attitude toward guests and staff.
  • Assist in mountain rescue efforts, if necessary.
  • Perform other related tasks, as necessary.

Requirements
  • Passionate about the Bogus Basin Mission.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to perform tasks in a timely and accurate manner, with or without supervision.
  • Strong written and verbal skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 35 pounds above shoulder level.
  • Frequently required to stand, balance, walk, climb, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Manual dexterity to perform basic functions.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass a background check.

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Indoor and outdoor environment; majority time spent outdoors.
  • Outdoor environment; exposed to inclement weather and adverse conditions.
  • Vibration and noise are present in the work environment.

PERSONAL APPEARANCE
When in the public eye, your personal appearance is an important part of the product we offer our guests. You should come to work neatly groomed and in uniform. In addition to the uniform shirt, you need the following:
  • Jacket or clothing for inclement weather.
  • Hat or sun protection and suitable eyewear.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Bogus Basin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Application assistance available upon request.