SF summer job opportunities

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Lydia Nelson

This particular Scooters (57th and Western) is open for any teenagers 15 and up to become a part of their staff.

Lydia Nelson, Staff Writer

Are your parents hounding you to find a job for this summer? Well, you are in luck because numerous places around Sioux Falls are stocking up employees for the summer. Here are a couple of job opportunities and what the position entails. 

Number 1- Barista at Scooters:

  • Scooters is always hiring for help. The job includes making coffee for customers, always having a positive attitude, having fun with co-workers and being artistic.
  • Must be 15 years or older to work at Scooters on 41st and Sycamore. 
  • This job pays $16 an hour which would be a perfect job for the summer months to make some quick cash.

Number 2- Lifeguard for a private pool or for Parks and Recreation throughout the city: 

  • Lifeguarding is perfect for the type of people who want a good tan while making money sitting in the sun; however, the hours can get pretty long, and the Parks and Recreation lifeguards do get worked to the max. 
  • The average salary is $16 per hour, but can go up depending on which pool you are at and how old you are. 
  • You must have your lifeguard training and certification which can be obtained very easily through EMBE or MIDCO.

Number 3-Host, Expo or cashier (in the food industry):

kRav’N is in need of a host or expo for their restaurant.

  • You must be 16 years or older to apply for this job.
  • The salary is $8-12 per hour depending on the specific job.
  • This is an amazing and easy job for people who like working in the restaurant industry to get money through the summer.

Panera is looking for a cashier to check people out and a salad and sandwich maker.

  • This is a great way to get free sandwiches and meals, tips from customers and money for summer.
  • The hourly salary is $13, and you must be 16 years or older to apply. 
  • This particular job is great for people who are nice and friendly to strangers and want to interact with the community socially. 

Number 4- Babysitter or daycare worker:

  • This is perfect for people who love kids and do not mind changing diapers or reading stories to them. 
  • There are many daycares all around Sioux Falls that are looking for positions to be filled; EMBE downtown, Kid’s Crossing Daycare and Truks-n-Trykes are just a few examples.
  • The salary is different for each place and depends on the type of position. 

 

Any of these jobs are perfect for teenagers who need money for summer shenanigans. Through the variety of positions out there, students are sure to find one that fits their personality and job preference.