What Did You Learn From a Seasonal Job?

Not every job lasts years and years -- some positions are tied to seasonal demand.

Perhaps the most obvious example of seasonal employment is retail during the holiday season. Many stores add help on sales floors, in warehouses, and in customer service, to deal with the gift-shopping rush. Of course, there's also seasonal holiday work in shipping, delivery, and even less-obvious areas such as child care.

The holidays, however, are not the only time of year when seasonal work comes up. Tax firms hire during the busy tax-reporting season, and summer provides a whole other set of seasonal opportunities. These jobs may not be permanent, but they can teach you a lot or set you up for future success.

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