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University of Utah

UU Student - Labor

Campus, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Details Open Date 07/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN17199N Job Title UU Student - Labor Working ... Participate in any orientation events over the summer that have opportunities to engage with First ...

University of Utah

UU Student - Labor

Campus, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Details Open Date 07/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN17199N Job Title UU Student - Labor Working ... Participate in any orientation events over the summer that have opportunities to engage with First ...

University of Utah

UU Student - Labor

Campus, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Details Open Date 07/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN17199N Job Title UU Student - Labor Working ... Participate in any orientation events over the summer that have opportunities to engage with First ...

University of Utah

UU Student - Labor

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15/hr

Details Open Date 07/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN17199N Job Title UU Student - Labor Working ... Participate in any orientation events over the summer that have opportunities to engage with First ...

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How much do summer student labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer student labourer 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 student labourer?

Summer Student Labourers are temporary employees, typically students, who perform various manual or general labour tasks during the summer months. They often work for municipalities, parks departments, or other organizations, assisting with maintenance, landscaping, cleaning, or other support duties. The role provides students with valuable work experience, a chance to earn income during their break from school, and an opportunity to develop practical skills. Eligibility for these positions usually requires current enrollment in a recognized educational institution.

What does a summer student labourer do?

As a Summer Student Labourer, you can expect to assist with a variety of hands-on tasks such as landscaping, grounds maintenance, cleaning, painting, and supporting skilled tradespeople. Responsibilities often include using basic tools, lifting and moving materials, and ensuring work areas are safe and organized. You’ll likely work as part of a team under the supervision of experienced staff, which provides valuable opportunities to learn workplace protocols and safety standards. The role is a great way to gain practical experience, develop a strong work ethic, and explore potential career paths within municipal or organizational operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer student labourer?

To thrive as a Summer Student Labourer, you typically need physical stamina, a willingness to learn, and basic safety awareness, often accompanied by a high school diploma or current student status. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and workplace safety protocols like WHMIS or First Aid certification is advantageous. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely while fostering a positive and productive work environment.

What is the difference between Summer Student Labourer vs Summer Intern?

AspectSummer Student LabourerSummer Intern
CredentialsHigh school or college students, no formal certifications requiredTypically students pursuing post-secondary education, sometimes with specific field-related coursework
Work EnvironmentManual labor, outdoor or physical tasks, entry-level positionsVaries by industry, may include project work, research, or administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, landscaping, manufacturing, and general labor sectorsCommon in corporate, engineering, marketing, and technical fields

While both roles are temporary summer positions for students, Summer Student Labourers focus on manual and physical tasks often in outdoor settings, whereas Summer Interns typically engage in project-based or research activities related to their field of study. The choice depends on your skills, career goals, and the industry you're interested in.

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Infographic showing various Summer Student Labourer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Regular Student Labor - Sports Medicine

Edmond, OK • On-site

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$7.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Position Overview
This is a regular student labor position in which the selected candidate will assist the Certified Athletic Trainers with the coordination of the Sports Medicine program. This position requires heavy, physical and/or manual labor.
Hours per Week
  • 5-25 hours per week.
  • Working nights, weekends, and holidays is a possible function of this position.

College/Department Overview
The Athletics Department at the University of Central Oklahoma currently supports over 400 student athletes in 15 NCAA Division II sports including Football, Men's & Women's Basketball, Men's & Women's Golf, Baseball, Softball, Wrestling, Women's Track & Field (Indoor & Outdoor) and Cross Country, Women's Tennis, Women's Soccer, Women's Rowing and Women's Volleyball.
Department Specific Job Functions
The selected candidate(s) will assist the Certified Athletic Trainers with pre-practice/pre-game/and post-game preparation. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
  • Setup sports medicine needs before practices and competitions.
  • Cleaning and maintenance of sports medicine equipment, supplies, and modalities after practice and competitions.
  • Attend athletic practices and competitions as assigned.
  • Application of basic first aid and CPR training.
  • Application of preventive and protective taping/wrapping procedures within limitations of knowledge and training.
  • Application of cryotherapy and modalities within the limitations of knowledge and training.
  • Other duties as directed and supervised by OCU Athletic Training staff.

Enrollment Requirements
Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. F1/J1 Visa students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.
Summer Semester: To work in a regular student position during the summer semester, students must be enrolled in at least 3 summer credit hours or be enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in the minimum credit hours required for their classification and employment type. Students enrolled in fewer than 3 summer credit hours will be subject to FICA taxes during the summer term, which apply to both the student and the department. For Federal Work Study Program (FWSP) positions, students must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours (undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (graduate).
Note: New incoming students are not eligible for student employment until the semester in which they begin classes.
Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.
Qualifications/Experience Required
  • Interest in the medical field.
  • CPR/First certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hiring.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications/Experience Preferred
  • Prior experience in a clinical setting.
  • Pursuing a career in the medical field.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suit of programs.
  • General knowledge of NCAA Division II rules & regulations.
  • Must be able to perform all tasks appointed by the certified athletic trainers.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Understanding of HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.
  • Must have a strong desire to learn.

Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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