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Summer Outdoor Jobs in Decatur, IN (NOW HIRING)

Pool - Lifeguard

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Join our team as a Seasonal Lifeguard and spend your summer poolside while keeping our residents safe! • Part-time, flexible schedule (weekends & holidays included) • Great for students & outdoor ...

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How much do summer outdoor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer outdoor in Decatur, IN is $16.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.07 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Summer Outdoor job?

A Summer Outdoor job typically involves seasonal work in an outdoor setting, such as parks, camps, resorts, or landscaping. These roles may include activities like guiding tours, maintaining outdoor spaces, assisting with events, or working in recreational programs. They are great for individuals who enjoy working outside, staying active, and engaging with people. Many Summer Outdoor jobs require physical stamina and teamwork.

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

To excel in a Summer Outdoor position, you typically need physical stamina, a basic understanding of outdoor safety, and the ability to follow instructions, with related experience or training in outdoor work being beneficial. Familiarity with tools and equipment such as lawn mowers, gardening tools, or recreational gear, as well as certifications like CPR/first aid, may be required depending on the specific role. Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills help employees stand out in seasonal outdoor roles. These competencies are important to ensure safety, efficiency, and a positive work atmosphere during demanding outdoor tasks.

What kind of work environment can I expect in a Summer Outdoor position?

Summer Outdoor jobs typically involve working outside in a variety of weather conditions, often as part of a small, close-knit team. Depending on the specific role, your responsibilities might include groundskeeping, landscaping, outdoor recreation leadership, or event setup and breakdown. You'll need to be comfortable with physical work, staying hydrated, and regularly using safety equipment. Team members frequently collaborate and communicate to efficiently complete tasks, making strong cooperation skills essential. This role offers the chance to build outdoor experience, develop new practical skills, and potentially advance into supervisory or specialized positions in seasonal operations.
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Infographic showing various Summer Outdoor job openings in Decatur, IN as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Internship, 53% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 7% Summer. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,153 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Scan Station Attendant (Outdoor Pool) - Jorgensen Family YMCA

Scan Station Attendant (Outdoor Pool) - Jorgensen Family YMCA

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$11.85 - $12.35/hr

Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Join Our YMCA Membership Team and Help Build Stronger Communities!

The YMCA is looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join our Membership Team! As a part of this dynamic team, you’ll be at the heart of creating welcoming, inclusive environments for individuals and families to connect, grow, and thrive.

Why you’ll love the YMCA

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.

Other perks our Y employees enjoy:

  • Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
  • Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours. Also, enjoy 50% discount before and after school care and summer day camp options.
  • Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

Responsibilities

The Jorgensen Family YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and attentive part-time Scan Station Attendant to join our team as an ambassador of the YMCA, delivering a high standard of service that is efficient, effective, and member-focused at all times.

  • Connect: Build welcoming and positive relationships with members and guests at entry points.
  • Serve: Ensure all members scan upon entry to identify membership status. Guide non/inactive members or guests to the membership desk.
  • Deliver: Provide professional, courteous, and friendly customer service while assisting with member needs and questions.
  • Assist: If assigned to an outdoor pool gate, may be assigned to assist members in poolside refreshment area. Tasks include taking and fulfilling orders, handling and securing cash, order delivery, and inventory upkeep.

Requirements

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne, as well as

  • Must be at least 15 years of age.

  • Excellent human relations skills with a friendly, helpful attitude.

  • Ability to make quick and accurate decisions.

  • Successfully complete within 60 days of hire: CPR/First Aid/O2 Certification, Bloodborne Pathogen training, Child Abuse Prevention training, and all other required training as specified by your supervisor.

Salary: Seasonal, Part Time $11.85-$12.35 hourly

Hours Available: May 11, 2026- September 6, 2026

  • Mondays - Fridays 10:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M
  • Saturdays 10:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M
  • Sundays 11:45 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Location: Jorgensen Family YMCA (Outdoor Pool), 10313 Aboite Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804