Kids & Family

10 Places to Find a Summer Job in White Lake

It's about time to secure a paycheck for the season, so check our list.

When you think of seasonal employment, the usual suspects come to mind: lifeguarding, landscaping and freeloading.

The following list includes positions specific to the White Lake area, but not the hundreds of openings for babysitting and camp counselors in the surrounding area.

Many employers need help for the summer, so here's a list of 10 jobs to keep your summer productive and well-funded:

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1. YMCA Camp Ohiyesa in Holly is looking for counselors, lifeguards and more. For a full list of job openings and details look here.

2. Camp Copneconic is searching for program instructors to teach outdoor education classes. Instructors work 10 days every 14 days at a pay rate of $296 week and also have the option to live on-site.

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3. Great Clips: is hiring stylists at its two locations in White Lake. To apply, click here

4. Nanny: Many parents who work full time need someone to watch their kids when they are out of school. There are plenty of nanny positions available; this site lists a few of them.

5. Pizza: Most pizza places hire delivery drivers and other workers for the summer, including . For details on applying, click here.

6. Ice Cream: Many ice cream shops look for extra help. You can apply in person at either or .

7. Retail: The White Lake Home Depot has postings for positions sales, cashier and lot associate. Click here to apply.

8. Fast Food: Taco Bell is hiring several positions. Click here for more details.

9. For seasonal camp employment opportunities, you can stop by the YMCA in Milford or for more information. 

10. Intern: Internships are normally unpaid and part time, so they can be performed in addition to seasonal employment (plus look great on your resume!). All of the major job websites (Monster, Career Builder, etc.) have internships listed, but it's worth checking the career services center at your institution to see if they have any inside leads.


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