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Summer Temp Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Time Type Part time Location Onsite Pay Rate Starting at $12.77 Summer Temporary employees are paid at least the current Virginia minimum wage per hour. Pay may vary by position and department based ...

The Summer Temp Federal Work Study position serves as receptionist for Veterans Center Front Desk, ensures Veterans Center is comfortable for guests, maintains upkeep of Conference Room Scheduling ...

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 · 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 · 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 · 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 ...

Office Pride is hiring Part-Time 2nd shift cleaner in Lagrange/Middlebury/Shipshewana The position is temporary but could lead to a permanent role when hours come available Join a team that more than ...

Merchandise Associate- Summer Temp.

Ellenton, FL · On-site

$14 - $14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

Production Operator Summer Temp

Reno, NV · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company OverviewHamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in the development ...

Merchandise Associate- Summer Temp.

Ellenton, FL · On-site

$14 - $14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

Merchandise Associate- Summer Temp.

Ellenton, FL

$14 - $14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

This position will serve our Air Conditioning Division, located in Fort Smith, AR . Starting Pay: $17.34 Responsibilities * Assemble and sub-assemble units or sub-assemblies according to ...

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How much do summer temp jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer temp in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Temp vs Seasonal Worker?

AspectSummer TempSeasonal Worker
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials requiredMay require specific certifications depending on industry
Work EnvironmentTemporary, fast-paced, often outdoor or retail settingsVaries by industry; can be outdoor, retail, hospitality, or agricultural
Employer UsageCommon in retail, hospitality, tourism, and eventsUsed across various industries for peak seasons

Summer Temp roles are short-term positions mainly in retail, hospitality, and tourism, focusing on busy summer months. Seasonal Worker positions are broader, covering various industries during peak seasons, often requiring specific skills or certifications. Both serve to meet increased demand during busy periods but differ mainly in scope and credentials required.

What is a summer temp?

Summer temps, short for summer temporary employees, are individuals hired by companies or organizations to fill short-term positions during the summer months. These roles often help cover staff vacations, increased workloads, or special projects that arise during the busy summer season. Summer temps can work in various industries, including retail, hospitality, education, and office administration. The positions typically last from a few weeks to a few months and are ideal for students or individuals seeking seasonal work experience.

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

To thrive as a Summer Temp, you generally need a high school diploma, basic computer literacy, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks or procedures. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office Suite or point-of-sale systems is often beneficial, depending on the assignment. Strong work ethic, reliability, adaptability, and effective communication help Summer Temps stand out in diverse environments. These skills and qualities enable Summer Temps to efficiently support teams, quickly integrate into new roles, and make a positive impact during short-term assignments.

What can I expect from the onboarding process as a summer temp?

As a Summer Temp, you can typically expect a streamlined onboarding process that focuses on quickly familiarizing you with company policies, workplace safety, and your specific duties. You'll likely receive a brief orientation, participate in basic training sessions, and be introduced to your immediate team. Many organizations pair temps with a supervisor or mentor to help them acclimate quickly. Since summer temp roles are often fast-paced and time-limited, clear communication and asking questions early on can help you settle in and perform effectively.
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Infographic showing various Summer Temp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 32% Full Time, 58% 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 $33,041 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

$12.77/hr

Part-time

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Job description

SGA Work Assistant ensures that all SGA office areas are maintained, organized, and properly staffed. Main responsibilities include scheduling, directing, and coordinating SGA office operational activities. The work assistant promotes the vision of SGA and Liberty. This individual is expected to maintain a current knowledge of SGA office organizational policies and procedures while adhering to the general Liberty University mission and vision. The work assistant reports directly to the SGA Director

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversees the general SGA office
  • Adheres to office policies and procedures
  • Responsible for cleaning and organizing office areas
  • Responsible for all students swiping in and out
  • Promotes a culture of trust and teamwork
  • Seeks opportunities to maximize efficiency
  • Creates a friendly environment for staff and students
  • Maintains and organizes all storage areas
  • Strictly adheres to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner.
  • Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's Christian model and Mission - Training Champions for Christ.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

Education and Experience

Must be a residential, undergrad student enrolled in classes.

ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB

Communication and Comprehension
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well articulated information.
  • Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
  • Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Computer skills.
Problem Solving
  • Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.
Physical and Sensory Abilities
  • May be required to sit to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.
  • Regularly required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the campus.
  • Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.
  • Regularly lift 10 or fewer pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work Environment

The working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position is a climate-controlled setting. It is well lighted, and the noise level is moderate. Working environment may include facilitation of events outdoors occasionally.

Time Type

Part time

Location

Onsite

Pay Rate

Starting at $12.77


Summer Temporary employees are paid at least the current Virginia minimum wage per hour. Pay may vary by position and department based on job responsibilities, required skills, available funding, and market conditions.

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it is our moral and legal obligation to meet the responsibility of ensuring that all management practices regarding employees are conducted in a nondiscriminatory manner. In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes. It is, therefore, our policy and intention to evaluate all employees and prospective employees strictly according to the requirements of the job. All personnel related activities such as compensation, benefits, transfers, job classification, assignments, working conditions, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, and return from layoffs, and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including all applicable state of employment protected classes. The University is a Christian religious-affiliated organization; and as such, is not subject to religious discrimination requirements. The University's hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment practice preference to members of their own religious beliefs.