Looking for a seasonal job? Here are some websites where you can start your search....
Note: All of these websites work like a job bulletin board site. This means, it is up to you to find and apply for the job yourself. Always be sure to do your research on the job and company you will be working for before you accept an offer.
1. Cool Works
Locations: All across the USA. Some international posts.
Resources: Detailed search options, blog posts, and active forums.
Notes: Super detailed when it comes to information. This site has the most up to date job postings of any other site I have found. Learn how to use CoolWorks: Here
Locations: Across North America and Worldwide.
Resources: N/A.
Notes: The main jobs posted are outdoor or recreational ones.
Locations: Mainly USA but also has international posts.
Resources: Podcasts and blog posts.
Notes: Many job postings are for outdoor or wilderness jobs. They also showcase conservation corps opportunities and long term jobs.
4. Job Monkey
Locations: All around the world.
Resources: Lots of blog posts about seasonal work, job search information, and breakdowns of what it is like to work in the different positions that are available.
Notes: There are a ton of different jobs on this site. They also have long term jobs.
5. Wander Jobs
Locations: Around the world.
Resources: Blog posts and podcasts.
Notes: The jobs on this website are all adventure based and outdoor jobs.
6. Vega Jobs
Locations: Mainly USA but some international posts.
Resources: Blog posts on various topics regarding travel and seasonal work.
Notes: You make a profile on their website and submit your application (aka: profile) as the job application.
7. Indeed
Locations: Around the world.
Resources: Reviews and company information.
Notes: While this site was not made specifically for seasonal work, you can find more than just long term jobs here. But it doesn't filter out job length very well, so there will be a lot of scrolling on your part.
Locations: All around the world.
Resources: Lots of worker reviews and experiences.
Notes: This site also offers gap year and TEFL opportunities.
Locations: National and State Parks across the USA.
Resources: Information about the National Parks in the USA.
Notes: You can also find volunteer opportunities here. They are not always up to date. If you don't see anything you are looking for, try googling a specific park and head to their job page to see if they are hiring.
10. Summer Jobs, Resort Jobs, or Seasonal Jobs
Locations: Around the world.
Resources: Advice pages (listed at the bottom of the page) on topics such as how to apply for specific jobs.
Notes: From what I can tell, these sites are basically the same but seem to be branded slightly differently. Most of the jobs posted are linked to all three sites. They have a lot of year round jobs.
11. Ski Resort Jobs
Locations: USA, but mostly in Colorado.
Resources: N/A.
Notes: For people looking to work at a ski resort. Not a lot of jobs are posted here.
12. Mountain Jobs
Locations: USA, but mostly in Colorado.
Resources: Blog posts and detailed search options.
Notes: Here you can find jobs that take place in the mountains, specifically ski resorts and national parks.
13. Work Amping Jobs
Locations: USA.
Resources: You can post a work wanted adds and view worker reviews.
Notes: For RV users only.
14. Work Anywhere
Locations: Around the world.
Resources: Blog posts on seasonal work and travel jobs.
Notes: They have many different postings from seasonal to year round.
15. Xanterra
Locations: USA National Parks.
Resources: N/A.
Notes: This is not a job board website. It is an operator of lodges, restaurants, and concessions across the USA national parks.
Conclusion
That's the list! Good luck finding a job, and I hope this helps!
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