| Whether you are a teacher off for the summer, | | | | the amount of fish processed (50-75 cents per |
| a teenager trying to earn some extra cash, or a | | | | hour worked). |
| college student preparing for the fall, summer | | | | THEME PARK JOBS |
| jobs are plentiful if you know where to find them. | | | | Whether you want to work in a booth or dress |
| Most people relate summer jobs with babysitting | | | | up like Tigger, there are many jobs available in |
| and mowing lawns but there are so many more | | | | the theme parks across the country. Theme |
| exciting opportunities available. | | | | parks hire as many as 10,000 employees per |
| INTERNSHIP JOBS | | | | summer, so you have a good chance of landing a |
| If you're looking to jump-start your career or add | | | | gig. The pay will vary, but some places give you |
| a little spice to your resume, an internship job | | | | perks such as Cedar Point Amusement Park in |
| may be for you. These positions used to consist | | | | Ohio. They have openings for Food Service, |
| of sharpening pencils, getting coffee, and perhaps | | | | Lifeguard, Park Operations, Merchandising, and |
| filing papers. An internship today will have you in | | | | Accommodations. The starting pay is minimum |
| the mix of things, actually learning hands-on. One | | | | wage plus a $1.00 per hour bonus for working the |
| example is listed below. | | | | entire summer. They provide low cost housing |
| Tax Internship - MMC Corporate Tax | | | | and meals on-site, free access to the park, free |
| The MMC Corporate Tax department is looking | | | | shuttle to local shopping, internet access, and a |
| for a summer and fall intern to assist with: Annual | | | | low-cost health clinic. Not bad if you want to get |
| reports, Small corporate returns, Preparations for | | | | away from your hometown and work for the |
| tax returns, Sales and use returns, Personal | | | | summer. |
| property... | | | | JOBS FOR TEENS |
| - Career Level: Student | | | | If you are between 14-17 and looking for a |
| - Job Type: Employee | | | | summer job, you may need to get a work |
| - Job Status: Part Time | | | | permit to legally work. There are also laws stating |
| ALASKAN FISHING JOBS | | | | how many hours and how late you are able to |
| This is not a job for everyone, but it is certainly | | | | work. This is for your protection. Depending on |
| an exciting one. Crew members working on small | | | | your location, you can work in grocery stores, |
| fishing boats are normally not paid until the end of | | | | fast-food establishments, retail stores, and other |
| the season. They are given a percentage of what | | | | places. In addition, you can check your local paper |
| the boat earns for its catch. Typically, if a | | | | or make up fliers listing your skills. Babysitting, |
| five-man crew catches $100,000 of salmon, at | | | | lawn care, newspaper route, etc. Check the |
| the end of the summer the captain takes his | | | | boards in your local supermarket bulletin boards |
| share, which is 35-40% and the deckhands each | | | | for "Helped Wanted" ads. |
| get 10% or $10,000. Expenses are deducted | | | | There are tons of summer jobs available for the |
| ($2,000), leaving crew members with $8,000. | | | | young, old, and in between. You might even |
| Larger vessels pay hourly, $7.15 to $10.50 plus | | | | discover your niche or a career change while |
| overtime. Many companies pay a bonus based on | | | | working a summer job. |