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Cook - Seasonal Work

Big Sky, MT · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Dubois, WY · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Blackfoot, ID · On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Lander, WY · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Moran, WY · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Riverton, WY · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Afton, WY · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Ogden, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Cody, WY · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Logan, UT · On-site

$12 - $16.25/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Yellowstone National Park, WY · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

Cook - Seasonal Work

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils * Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adheres to Aramark safety ...

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How much do seasonal work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal work in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is seasonal work?

Seasonal work refers to temporary employment positions that are available only during certain times of the year, often based on industry needs or fluctuations in demand. Common examples include jobs in agriculture during harvest, retail during holidays, or tourism-related roles during peak travel seasons. These positions typically last for a few weeks to several months and can be a good option for those seeking short-term employment or extra income. Seasonal work can also provide valuable experience and, in some cases, may lead to permanent job opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in seasonal work?

To thrive in seasonal work, you generally need reliability, physical stamina, and the ability to quickly learn job-specific tasks, with minimal formal qualifications required. Familiarity with basic point-of-sale systems, warehouse equipment, or agricultural tools may be expected depending on the industry. Flexibility, teamwork, and a positive attitude help individuals stand out by adapting smoothly to changing schedules and diverse teams. These skills ensure efficient productivity and seamless integration during peak business periods, which is crucial to seasonal employers.

What are the typical expectations for flexibility and scheduling in seasonal work?

Seasonal work often requires a high degree of flexibility, as schedules may include evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate peak business periods. Employers typically look for individuals who can adapt to changing shifts and potentially work extra hours during busy times. It's common to be part of a team where collaboration and communication are essential to ensure smooth operations, especially during high-traffic periods. Being open to varied tasks and schedule changes can help you succeed and may even open the door to future opportunities with the employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Work vs Retail Associate?

AspectSeasonal WorkRetail Associate
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials requiredHigh school diploma often preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary, varies by season and locationPermanent or long-term retail store environment
Employer & IndustryRetail, hospitality, agriculture, and more during peak seasonsRetail stores, shopping malls, and outlets year-round
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary, seasonal employment opportunitiesLong-term retail jobs and career growth

Seasonal Work involves temporary positions during specific times of the year, often with flexible hours and no long-term commitment. Retail Associate roles are more permanent, with ongoing responsibilities in retail environments. Both roles may require similar skills but differ mainly in duration and employment stability.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,949 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Cook - Seasonal Work

Aramark

Big Sky, MT • On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

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Aramark rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

396th of 496 rated business services


Job description

Job Description

Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!  

Job Responsibilities
  • Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.    
  • Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes  
  • Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment 
  • Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items 
  • Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives 
  • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. 
  • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods 
  • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines  
  • Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures 
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils  
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. 
  • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets
     

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications
  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required
  • Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
  • Must be able to acquire food safety certification
  • Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
  • Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
     

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.


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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Industry

Hospitality services and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US