summer job
Teen's vacation gig
A summer job is temporary employment taken during school vacation, typically by students.
The work often involves retail, food service, or manual labor—jobs requiring minimal experience.
Summer jobs provide income and early exposure to working life: My first summer job was lifeguarding at the community pool.
The term implies youth and impermanence.
- lifeguardPaid swimming supervisor
- pool boySwimming area maintenance worker
- cashierTill operator
- internshipSupervised professional trial period
- baristaProfessional café drink maker
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- temporary jobsgig, contract, freelance work, internship, substitute
- side workside jobs, side hustle, side gigs, side hustles, moonlighting
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- Kids Moneyallowances, piggy banks, saving, spending, pocket money
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summer jobcareer
Lifelong occupational pursuit
permanent position · full-time job · lifetime employment · permanent employment
summer jobcareer
Lifelong occupational pursuit
profession · vocation · calling · life's work · dream job
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