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The links for Summer/Seasonal 2010  Positions will be arriving after the first of the Year 2010!  Please visit links after January 31, 2010 to see 2010 seasonal information.
Click here for job postings provided by OCC's "Off Campus Jobs".  Search by  "Seasonal or Summer" in the Position Title field. 
Below are hot links to organizations'  Summer Employment websites listing of potential positions .
 

►Allen's Guide Summer job board  Free to post, free to search. Lists camp, kitchen, resort and other jobs.
►Big Bear Adventures Only ninety miles north of Detroit, or Twenty-five miles north of Port Huron on the Lakeshore Road (M-25) just 4.5 miles north past the town of Lexington, Michigan. See Map!
►Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp  Twin Lake, Michigan. Apply online or call 800.221.3796. Currently accepting applications.
►Bordines Nursery  Seasonal Employment - Our Grand Blanc location is accepting applications for seasonal work in our production departments. Apply online.
►Camp Cavell YMCA  Ninety miles north of Detroit, or Twenty-five miles north
of Port Huron on the Lakeshore Road (M-25) just 4.5
miles north past the town of Lexington, Michigan. See Map!
Camp Chipinaw

Dates - 6/24/09  -  8/17/09 Salary - 1500 - 2500 for the summer plus room and board and tips.Website - www.chipinaw.com   - apply online or call Phone number - 954-227-7700

►Camp Linden Girl Scout of the Huron Valley Council. Apply January  for June - August .
►Camp Wah-Nee Northwestern Connecticut.  Co-ed (ages 7-16) eight-week sleep away camp runs from June August . All campers and staff stay for the entire summer. Staff orientation begins about a week before the session begins. Apply online now or call/fax: 631.732.2626. Contact Harvey Mandell, Director by  email: harvcamp@aol.com. Currently accepting applications.
City of Birmingham
City of Birmingham, Human Resources Department 
151 Martin, Birmingham, Michigan  48009 , 248-530-1810 Applications accepted until 5:00 p.m. on April 16, 2010 or until positions are filled. Applications are available at the Human Resources Department, 151 Martin, Birmingham, MI 48009 or visit website at www.bhamgov.org/jobs.
City of Dearborn

Applications are available in the City of Dearborn Human Resources Department. 4500 Maple Dearborn MI 48126 Open Monday- Friday 8am – 5pm Phone 313-943-2053 Job Line 313-943-2127 www.cityofdearborn.org

 

Waitstaff, Golf Course Maintenance Coordinator, Food and Beverage Assistant,, Recreation Assistant Playground Center Camp Director, Lifeguard, Head Lifeguard, Camp Laborers.

►City of Novi City of Novi, Department of Public Works and Water and Sewer are looking for seasonal workers.
►City of Rochester Hills Parks & Recreation Application Date is not yet posted for Summer.  Currently accepting applications for Part Time Seasonal help. Click on Departments and then Human Resources links to view Regular and Summer employment opportunities. Apply for Lifeguards, Park Attendants & more.
Fax resume and cover letter to 248.656.4739 or call Human Resources at 248.656.4708 for application & deadline dates. 
 City of TroyParks & Recreation  The Troy Family Aquatic Center is currently seeking to fill part-time position of Swim Teacher/Water Safety instructor. Check web for other summer jobs.
Culinary Escapes LLC

Culinary Escapes LLC, Human Resources, 35560 Grand River, #320
Farmington Hills, Michigan  48335,
 Apply in Person or via Email resume to info@culinary-escapes.com.  Saturdays, 10:30am -3:00pm.

Lead groups to some of Michigan’s renowned and undiscovered gourmet restaurants, ethnic eateries, and specialty food boutiques. Provide in-depth knowledge about the city's rich history & dining destinations as the group strolls from eatery to eatery meeting and interacting with local food experts all while sampling delicious local cuisines.

►DNR    &  Search: Other Summer Jobs at MI.Gov Be apart of the State Park Explorer Team.  Positions are available this summer at 40 locations statewide.  Training - Program support - Mentoring provided by the Michigan State park Interpretive Program. Contact the coordinator at 248/349-3858; email: DNR-ExplorersProgram@michigan.gov or visit the website.

Summer 2010: The DNRE is taking applications for full- and part-time jobs at state parks, visitor centers, harbors and boating access sites. The agency expects to hire more than 1,200 people.

Seasonal employees are paid a minimum of $7.65 an hour and will have an opportunity to work up to 1,040 hours during the summer season.

Applicants should be 18 and older and willing to work varied shifts including weekends, evenings and holidays.

Applications are available online at www.michigan.gov/stateparks .

For more information, e-mail DNR-ExplorersProgram@michigan.gov.

Detroit Zoo Attend job fair or visit website for future opportunities.
►Easter Seals Respite Camp  Applications may be available in late winter for  June. Various locations. Apply by Hotline at 1.800.422.2324. For more information contact Christine Hollar, CTRS Director of Camp & Respite at wawbeek@wi-easterseals.org 
►Estes Park, Colorado Summer Employment Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Judson Collins Center

Judson Collins Center, Onsted, MI  (Irish Hills): Come join our Christian community at Judson Collins Center where participants can discover who they are in God, grow in their faith, and have the chance to serve God.  Our program offers a variety of options including a high ropes course, archery, swimming and boating, a working farm and horse program, and traditional camp activities.  Positions available include Summer Staff/Counselor, Waterfront Director, Health Officer, Program Director, Program Assistant, Media Director/DVD Production, and Maintenance.  Camp season runs from June 7-August 8, 2009.  Salary starts at $200 per week in addition to room and board.  For more information contact Director Sarah Ratz.517-467-7711 or judsoncollins@umccamps.org.

Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc. Located in over 30 parks, Kaman's Art Shoppe is
the largest art and photography  company in the theme park industry.  We employ thousands of students and young people each season, providing  thorough training, leadership advancement and development of skills.  Caricature Artists,  Portrait Artists, Airbrush Artists, Photographers, Wood Cutters and Sales Associates are highly paid and receive a raise in pay each year of return.  No specific dates listed.
Kosch Hospitality
Stoney Creek and Kensington Park summer jobs
►Mackinac State Historical Park Website  Mackinac City, MI. Apply January - March 
(or until positions filled)
Meadowbrook Ice Cream Company  Rochester Hills. Season runs April - October. Ice Cream Special Events,
street vending, and general help.  Call 248/853-5070 or visit our web.
►Michigan Tech Youth Programs
►Midwest Area Area Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota,
Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin, contact Marie Bishop
309-681-6632 bishopm@mwa.ars.usda.gov
►Mount Rushmore National Memorial Keystone, South Dakota. Seasonal  help.
 Contact the Employment Office for AmFac Parks & Resorts at PO Box 178, Keystone, SD 47751 or fax resume to 605.574.2495. After February 1,  call 605.574-2515 for more information. 
►Road Commission of Oakland County Click on Job Postings, Summer Jobs .
Temporary opportunities may include: Highway Maintenance,
Sign and Guard-Rail Crew and Building & Grounds.
►summerjobs   Apply online.
Tamarack Camps USA Are you looking for a meaningful way to spend an unforgettable summer? Tamarack Camps, an overnight camp located in Ortonville, Michigan (North Oakland County) is looking for dynamic people interested in  working with campers with special needs (grades 2-9) and young adults with special needs. For more information please contact Rachel  at Ruskin@tamarackcamps.com or 248/647-1100.
►The Campaign to Save the Environment  Seeks students for our national and
state campaigns. The Campaign is a project of the Fund for Public Interest Research,
a national non-profit group that runs campaigns for progressive environmental groups
like the Sierra Club, the State PIRGS, and Greenpeace. Apply online. 
►VanBuren Youth Camp Part Time Cook, Health Officer Please feel free to call
 if you have any questions – (269) 657-4538 or email Becky Pasman becky@vbyc.org.
►West Bloomfield Park and Recreation Potential positions are Pool Attendant, Cashier, Lifeguard/Swim Instructor.
►www.banfield.net Banfield, the pet hospital.  Veterinary students summer job program.
►www.cedarpoint.com Cedar Point
►www.collegegrad.com Michigan Summer Jobs.
►www.coolworks.com Cool Works Site offers jobs in great places.  Apply online
or contact us: greatjobs@coolworks.com, 406.848.2380, PO Box 272, 511 Highway 89, Gardiner, MT 59030.
►www.internaldrive.com/employment.htm Join Our Team at iD. We are looking for the BEST Summer
Computer Camp Instructors. Do you have what it takes?
►www.jobmonkey.com/main  Job Monkey Site features: Click on Alaska Fisheries,
 Cruise Lines, Great Outdoors, Land Tours, Resort Industry or  Search for Jobs. Summer, seasonal and year-round jobs, worldwide.  Apply online. 
►www.springhillcamps.com Spring Hill - Summer camp employment.
►www.valleyfair.com Valley Fair accepting applications in April.
►www.westupmwa.org/Summer_youth.htm For more information about youth employment programming, contact Western U.P. Michigan Works!. 1-800-562-1200.
 
Yellowstone National Park Lodges   Apply online today or call 1-307-344-5323  for a season or a lifetime!  
Xanterra Parks located in Yellowstone, Bryce, Zion and Grand Canyon

Xanterra Parks & Resorts® manages hotels, restaurants & gift shops in a number of national and state parks throughout the country.  We are recruiting for summer seasonal, entry-level positions such as retail cashiers, restaurant servers, cooks and housekeeping assistants. Please see our recruitment fliers attached for more information on who we are and what we do. We ask that you please distribute these fliers in your career center and to your students and clients. For more information, please visit our website at www.xanterra.com and click on “Find a Job” to view current positions and to complete an online application!

 

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