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Every section of JobMonkey includes many pages of detailed but easy-to-digest information for job seekers. We have interviewed people with industry knowledge, and pass along their insights and tips. All of this free info is here to help you learn about different types of jobs and industries - some you may have never considered!

Try searching for jobs on the JobMonkey Job Board and on industry specific job boards located in each content area. New jobs are added on a regular basis, so it's a great idea to check back frequently.

JobMonkey started in 1999 as a leading free resource for people seeking summer and other types of seasonal jobs and cool careers. The scope of our information has expanded, but we can still categorize it into seasonal job and careers. Let your job search commence!

SUMMER JOBS and SEASONAL WORK

Alaska Fishing Jobs: Discover why working in the Alaska seafood and fishing industry is such a popular summer job option. College students and others process and harvest salmon from May to September, enjoying the potential of excellent earnings. The fishing industry has other seasons, too. Learn when and where to look for these jobs.

Alaska Summer Jobs: The state of Alaska relies heavily on people from the lower-48 to fill its many seasonal job opportunities between May and September. Summer jobs in Alaska include those in the fishing industry, tourism, hospitality and cruise industries. Many employers provide free or low-cost employee housing!

Work at a Dude Ranch: For those who love the outdoors, horses, and a little (or a lot) of dirt, a summer dude ranch job might be the ticket. Ranch jobs include food service, childcare, and maintenance positions as well as wranglers, fishing and trail guides, naturalists, and even van drivers.

Outdoor Employment: Seasonal jobs, careers, and volunteer opportunities in the outdoors. Get the scoop on positions available through government agencies, including park ranger jobs, forest fire fighting, and jobs with park concessionaires operating hotels and other services within park boundaries.

Overseas Volunteering Jobs: International volunteering is popular in Africa, Asia, Central and South America. Volunteer jobs include disaster relief, conservation, and youth volunteering. Learn about short- and long-term volunteer programs overseas.

Resort Jobs: Find out about summer and year-round jobs at beach resorts, spas, and wilderness lodges around the world. Positions are varied and include bartenders, activities directors, massage therapists, golf and tennis instructors, and all kinds of hospitality jobs.

Ski Resort Jobs: Hit the slopes with a ski or snowboard job in the winter (or summer)! That's right, many ski resorts hire staff for both seasons. Be a skiing or snowboarding instructor, work with the ski patrol, or take a job with ski resort operations. Position descriptions, state by state resort listings, and more.

Summer Camp Jobs: Camp counselor jobs and other positions at summer camps are popular with the 'college crowd.' A camp job is rewarding in many ways. Find out about pay and benefits as well as what camp hiring directors look for in applicants.

Summer Jobs: This is what JobMonkey is all about really. Find out about the best summer jobs and which kinds are featured on JobMonkey.

Tour Guide Jobs: If you love being around people, travel, history, and perks then get a tour guide job. River rafting, biking, kayaking, and city tours. These are the perfect seasonal jobs for outgoing people who love an audience. Tips can be excellent!

Theme Park Jobs: Get a theme or amusement park. Disney jobs are among the most coveted opportunities in the industry. Learn about the many types of jobs at theme parks, what they pay, and how to get them. Workers are in high demand every year, with U.S. recruiters often having to go abroad to find enough staff.

COOL CAREERS

Airline Jobs: Flight attendant jobs, pilot careers and many other jobs with airlines from reservations agents and airframe mechanics to in-flight security and airport staff jobs.

Casino Jobs: Find a casino job in Las Vegas, Reno, or Lake Tahoe, Nevada. More jobs are available in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and at tribal casinos around the U.S. Learn how to break into the casino industry either in the casino or on the hospitality (hotel) side of the business.

Cruise Ship Employment: Discover why so many people worldwide want to work on cruise ships. Cruise job descriptions, pay information, and advice for finding and applying for jobs.

Diving Careers: Learn how to get a diving job in the U.S. or abroad, both SCUBA and commercial, deep-water diving careers. Certification options, equipment overview, and job search tips.

Jobs in Sports: Few jobs are more sought after than those in athletics. See what it takes to get a sports agent job or position in broadcasting. This section includes information about college and pro sports jobs plus careers in sports journalism, coaching, and fitness.

Computer Game Jobs: The video and computer game industries are always recruiting. Jobs include game design, video game testing, quality assurance, and animation and marketing. Find a rewarding job in the ever-growing video game business.

Film Jobs: Find out about jobs in the film industry, including movie extras, screenwriting jobs, and many other types of positions in the entertainment business.

Merchant Marine Jobs: Learn about merchant marine jobs on tugboats, container ships, tenders, fishing vessels, cruise ships, and tankers. Find out where to get a maritime education and how to find a job.

Music Jobs: Explore ways to launch a music career. Jobs in the music industry include sound engineering, audio mixing,producing and songwriting.

Nursing Careers: There is an ongoing nursing shortage in the U.S. Nurses enjoy terrific job security, receive excellent pay and benefits, and can often arrange ideal work schedules. Travel nursing, Certified Respiratory Nurse Anesthetists, and other types of RN careers described.

Oilfield Jobs: Learn about jobs in the global oil and gas industries, including roughneck jobs on oil rigs, working in Alberta, Canada's oil sands region, and petroleum engineering careers.

Retail Careers: Make retail a full-time career, side job, or seasonal job during the holidays or summer months. Retail employees can get great benefits including merchandise discounts.

Teaching English Abroad: Recent college grads and adventurous job seekers are attracted to English teaching jobs abroad. Find out what it's like to work in countries such as Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Greece, and the Czech Republic. Job descriptions, ESL teacher's guide, country profiles, and more.

Trucking Jobs: Thousands of truck drivers are needed to fill open positions. Truck driving jobs offer an interesting lifestyle with great earning potential.

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