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Summer 2024 Job/Internship Opportunities

Get a summer job at companies such as Riverbend Materials and GK Machines, or immerse yourself in dynamic fields like Communications, IT, or Education. The following list of opportunities was provided by Control Tower WESD

Office Intern, $14.20/hour, min 16yrs

 City of Carlton, Carlton OR

Perform administrative tasks including clerical services, filing, customer service, and special projects as needed.

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Marine Product Support, $16.50/hour, min 16yrs

Garmin, Salem OR

In this role, you'll develop skills in customer service, product knowledge, and technical troubleshooting to assist customers.

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Golf Product Support, $16.50/hour, min 16 yrs

Garmin, Salem OR

In this role, you'll develop skills in customer service, product knowledge, and technical troubleshooting to assist customers.

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Armor Coating Specialist, $18/hour

Asphalt Armor, Salem OR 

Become a part of an exciting, industry changing organization. Be trained in a new trade and have some fun doing it!

Application for this job

Multiple Intern Positions

Riverbend Materials, Turner OR

Our internship program offers a rewarding hands-on learning experience, providing valuable insight into our organization.

General Application portal- posting for this specific job will be posted soon

Summer Paving Intern, $15-31/hour

North Santiam Paving, Salem OR

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work as field crew team member, and/or shop laborer during the summer internship.

Apply for this job Indicate that you're applying as a "student learner"

Work Based learning internships, $16-18/hour, min 16 yrs

Knife River, Multiple Locations in Tangent/Albany/Corvallis/Salem

Join as a field crew member or assist our shop or QC teams, with tasks assigned based on projects, preferences, and skills shown.

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Summer Trainee Program

GK Machines, Donald OR

Join this 15-week on-the-job training program and gain valuable skills like welding, fabrication and mechanical assembly.

Application will be posted here soon

Communications Intern, $14.20/hour, ages 16-17

Willamette Education Service District, Salem OR

Assists with communication tasks, including creating visual content like blog posts, social media, videos, and clerical work.

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Technology Intern, $14.20/hour, ages 16-17

Willamette Education Service District, Salem OR

A tech intern assist with tasks like clerical work, help desk support, and meeting the tech department's operational needs.

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Technician Program, $21.50/hour

Pape Machinery, Multiple Locations in Oregon

A two-year program offering an Associate of Applied Science degree, with tuition reimbursement, tools, & invaluable experience!

More info about this program

Lifeguard, $14.20/hour, min 15 yrs

Dallas Aquatic Center, Dallas OR

Join the Dallas Aquatic Center as a lifeguard and receive free certification along with flexible scheduling options.

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Multiple Park Positions, $14.20/hour, min 16 yrs

Enchanted forest, Turner OR

Enchanted Forest offers seasonal work with flexible scheduling, working around school, sports and other obligations.

More info about job/instructions on applying

Customer Service Positions, $15.50/hour

Adelman Peony Gardens, Salem OR

Enjoy flexible hours this spring while directing traffic, retrieving carts, assisting with loading plants, and wrapping cut flowers.

Application posted soon

Lifeguard, $16/hour

Kroc Center, Salem OR

Become a lifeguard, a job that can lead to opportunities in firefighting, EMT, medicine, sports, and law enforcement.

Info about this position 

Day Camp Counselor, $14.70/hour

Kroc Center, Salem OR

Assist in supervising and facilitating various activities for  campers, ensuring their well-being and enjoyment.

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High School Summer Staff, $300/week, ages 16-18

Camp Tilikum, Newberg OR

Work alongside college summer staff as a camp counselor building leadership skills and investing in the lives of children.

More info about this job

Training Teens for Tomorrow, $15.75-16.75/hour

Boys and Girls Club, Salem OR

T3: Training Teens for Tomorrow is an education and employment program for youth leading to a paid summer internship every year.

More info about the internship

Multiple Positions at Casino, $18.02, min 16 yrs

Spirit Mountain Casino, Grande Ronde OR

Explore a variety of jobs such as barista, table busser, prep cook, dish machine operator or banquet attendant

More info about job

Grading & Pacing Apprenticeship, min 18 yrs

Knife River, Tangent/Portland/Bend OR

A 4-year hands-on apprenticeship program with competitive wages and benefits for those with a diploma or GED.

Apply for the Tangent location

Apply for the Portland location

Apply to the Bend location