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Where can I find seasonal summer jobs in Boston?

I'm planning to stay in Boston for the summer and want to find a seasonal summer job. Does anyone know of good job opportunities in the area? I'd love to hear recommendations or personal experiences!

a year ago

You're in luck! Boston offers a variety of summer job opportunities that span industries and interests. Here are a handful of places and resources to help you get started:

1. Local Websites and Listings: Websites like Indeed and LinkedIn often have a considerable number of listings for summer jobs in Boston, including part-time and full-time work. You can use keywords such as "seasonal" or "summer" jobs in Boston to filter for relevant positions.

2. Boston Government: The city of Boston itself has several seasonal summer opportunities in various departments. Many of these positions may lie in city-run parks, community centers, or summer camps for children, which would offer a chance to work outdoors and interact with the community.

3. Tourism Industry: Boston has a robust tourism industry. Consider looking into jobs at key Boston attractions such as the New England Aquarium, Boston Harbor Islands National Park, or the Museum of Fine Arts. These organizations tend to hire additional staff in the summer to accommodate the influx of tourists.

4. Retail and Restaurants: Summer is a prime time for retail and restaurants as more people are out and about. Jobs could range from waiting tables and being a barista to working at a boutique or a bookstore.

5. Universities: If you're near one of Boston's many universities, campus jobs can be a good place to look. While these positions often go to students during the school year, there can be openings over the summer as regular employees take vacations.

Remember, the early bird gets the worm. Start your job search ASAP for the best chances of securing seasonal employment. Good luck with your search!

a year ago

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