Seasonal Jobs in South Dakota

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Browse short term and temporary work, summer jobs, farm work, fruit picking, hospitality jobs, summer camps and more in South Dakota. Some of the best towns and cities to find employment include: Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen, Brookings, Watertown, Mitchell, Yankton, Huron, Pierre and Box Elder.

Seasonal Employers in South Dakota

These companies are hiring staff:

• 1880 Town
• A Christian Ministry in the National Parks
• Badlands Cedar Pass Lodge
• Cedar Pass Lodge
• Custer State Park Regency CSP Ventures
• Mount Rushmore Resort and Lodge at Palmer Gulch
• Under Canvas

Summer Jobs in South Dakota

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 South Dakota can include working as a camp counselor, at amusement/theme parks, national parks, campsites, 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 South Dakota from abroad, you can find recruiters offering J1 and H2B positions to foreigners. You can also find internships, work experience placements and voluntary work. A lot of jobs are offered with housing included.

Summer Camp Jobs in South Dakota

There are lots of camps in South Dakota 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.

Positions 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 South Dakota

Ski resorts which hire staff include:

• Mystic Miner Ski Resort — Lead
• Great Bear Recreation Park — Sioux Falls
• Terry Peak Ski Area — Lead

Winter positions can 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.

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