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Summer Resort Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Busser

Nantucket, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

It is a seasonal (summer) resort island located 30 miles off the southern coast of Cape Cod. The Club staffs around 25 servers each year. Team members learn to plan, set up, execute, manage, and work ...

Waitstaff

Nantucket, MA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

It is a seasonal (summer) resort island located 30 miles off the southern coast of Cape Cod. The Club staffs around 20 servers each year. Our team members learn to plan, set up, execute, manage, and ...

As a Summer Pro, your role is to support ancillary Ski & Ride School off-season operations, such as ... Work with SRS Training Leadership to evaluate and strategically enhance season-long, resort-wide ...

Volunteer Summer Ambassador

MA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Join us as a volunteer of the Berkshire East Ski Resort. We need more Ambassadors this Summer to welcome our guests when they visit the Mountain. Training and an orientation to BE and all it offers ...

Rice Lake is a popular summer resort area as well as a playground for those who enjoy swimming, boating, water-skiing, and fishing. Held each winter just north of Rice Lake is the biggest cross ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Sun Valley, ID · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Bring your energy and love for kids to Sun Valley Resort this summer! We're looking for warm, enthusiastic, and reliable Summer Camp Counselors to create unforgettable experiences for children ages 2 ...

Bring your energy and love for kids to Sun Valley Resort this summer! We're looking for warm, enthusiastic, and reliable Summer Camp Counselors to create unforgettable experiences for children ages 2 ...

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How much do summer resort jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer resort 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 is a Summer Resort job?

A Summer Resort job is a seasonal position at a resort, typically during the busy summer months. These jobs can include roles in hospitality, food service, recreation, housekeeping, and customer service. Employees help ensure guests have a positive experience by providing excellent service and maintaining resort facilities. Many positions offer benefits like employee housing, discounts, and the opportunity to work in a vacation-like environment. It's a great way to gain experience, meet new people, and enjoy a fun work setting.

What can I expect from the work environment and schedule at a summer resort job?

Working at a summer resort typically involves a dynamic, customer-focused environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and guest satisfaction. Most positions require flexible scheduling, including weekends, holidays, and sometimes extended hours to accommodate peak guest periods. You'll often rotate tasks or collaborate closely with other departments such as housekeeping, recreation, or food and beverage, depending on your specific role. The resort atmosphere can be lively and fast-paced, offering plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and experience. This hands-on environment is ideal for those who enjoy interacting with diverse people and thrive in a vibrant, service-oriented setting.

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

To succeed in a summer resort position, candidates generally need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under seasonal, sometimes fast-paced conditions. Familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale (POS) technology, or hospitality software may be required, depending on the specific role. Teamwork, communication, and adaptability are standout soft skills for excelling in a resort environment. These abilities ensure a positive guest experience and smooth daily operations during the busy summer season.

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Infographic showing various Summer Resort job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.
2026 Summer Ride Staff

$15.75/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Summer Ride Staff

Join the Mountain Adventure Team!

We are looking for energetic, safety-minded individuals to join our team for the 2026 season. As part of our Ride Staff, you are the face of the resort, ensuring our guests have a safe and fun experience on our mountain attractions this summer.


Pay Rate: $15.75 / hour

Schedule & Availability:

  • Employment Period: Mid-May through October.
  • Hours: Weekends and holidays; full-time hours available starting late June.


Duties & Responsibilities:

Summer Operations include, but are not limited to:

  • Greet guests, check tickets, and assist with general resort information.
  • Ensure all guests meet height, weight, and age requirements for each ride.
  • Operate amusement devices safely and properly according to the operator’s manual and 520 CMR 5.00.
  • Instruct guests on how to use activities safely; monitor guests during activities to ensure safe participation.
  • Assist guests as they enter, exit, load, and unload the chairlift and all amusement rides.
  • Facilitate proper harnessing of guests, according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Load and offload alpine sleds from the chairlift.
  • Assist with base area upkeep to ensure a professional resort atmosphere.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
  • Able to read and comprehend safety and operational guidelines and regulations.
  • Able to move to and from different workstations and able to move arms and hands.
  • Able to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in variable weather.
  • Able to lift between 35 and 45 pounds.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a positive guest experience.
  • Punctual and prepared to perform work duties.
  • Able to work under minimum supervision.
  • Able to pass a Criminal Background Check (CORI).