Seasonal Jobs in Illinois

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Browse short term and temporary work, summer and winter jobs, farm work, fruit picking, hospitality jobs, summer camps and more in Illinois. Some of the best towns and cities to get employment in Illinois include: Chicago, Schaumburg, Naperville, Joliet, Rockford, Springfield, Elgin, Peoria, Champaign and Waukegan.

Seasonal Employers in Illinois

• Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center
• The Road Less Traveled

Summer Jobs in Illinois

Are you looking for a flexible full/part time job over summer? There are lots of opportunities available which are very popular with students. Some of the most popular summer jobs in Louisiana can include working as a camp counselor, at amusement/theme parks, national parks, festivals and events, cafes, restaurants, hotels, swimming pools, as a retail sales associate, barista, food service worker, gardener, tour guide, sports, teaching and in childcare.

Most companies hire people aged 18+, but some jobs are available to 16 and 17 year olds. If you are interested in working in Louisiana from abroad, you can find recruiters offering J1 and H2B positions to foreigners. If you are looking to boost your experience or do something beneficial you can also find internships, work experience placements and voluntary work.

Summer Camp Jobs in Illinois

There are lots of camps in Illinois hiring American and overseas staff every summer. Popular positions include working as a camp counselor, program director, office staff, in maintenance, chefs and kitchen assistants, nurses and lifeguards.

Vacancies are also available instructing arts and crafts, photography/videography, horseback riding and outdoor trip leaders. Sports instructors are also needed to work coaching sports like archery, baseball, basketball, field hockey, golf, football (soccer), softball, tennis, volleyball, swimming and watersports.

Winter and Ski Jobs in Illinois

Winter positions you can find at ski resorts in Illinois include chalet chefs, chalet hosts, childcare staff, management jobs, resort reps, ski instructors, hospitality jobs, bar staff, drivers & maintenance, administration, sales and marketing. Both American and international staff are hired each season.

Ski areas in Illinois include:

• Chestnut Mountain Resort — Galena
• Ski Four Lakes — Lisle
• Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park — Algonquin
• Ski Snowstar — Andalusia
• Villa Olivia — Bar

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