Here’s Your Best & Worst Summer Jobs [PHOTOS]
We went on the air and asked what was your best and worst summer jobs. He's some of the GREAT responses.
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- Tamara Murray Worst: 1983 chambermaid Higgins Beach Inn
Best: 1984 Sears Roebuck...ticket-tron. Or what I fondly call the summer of music. I got to see Elton John in Hartford, CT, Tina Turner and many more. - Amy Ramsell The Best... Ocean Candle in S. Portland Me. I loved the smell of the candles coming into work every day
The Worst... JJ.Nissen Bakery... The heat and humidity and the sweat just made it very uncomfortable... - Lynn Killoran McCoy Best: working the parasailing on Long Lake in Naples! Worst: doing auto bodywork at Skips Auto in Casco.
- Anne MacLean Best: Being a Realtor
Worst: 3 days at Der Weinerschnitzel (hot dog fast food joint) - Susan Quinn Seavey Cutting dogfish.
- Shelley Jackson Cleaning hotel rooms....people can be disgusting.
- Frank Remmes Caddying best
- Jim Wiley Best, working on a golf course and free golf to go with it.
- Sarah Campbell worst: it's more spring than summer but picking rocks #countygirl
- Sarah Hopkins Ah yes, picking rocks in the heat is TOUGH WORK, you go girl!!...#countygirlsrule
- Tish Alonzo working as a chambermaid at the Sheraton when I was a teenager...and having to clean the glass mirrors in the heated pool area!! Yuck!!!
- Tina Traigle Collins Best was as Parking Enforcement in Old Orchard Beach. <3<3<3
- Mark Smith Best: Point Sebago working at the Marina. Worst: Refereeing an adult kickball league with a bunch of drunk players (accept for the AA team, they were cool).
- Sherri Walker Worst: Cleaning bathrooms at Papoose pond. Best: Working at the Snack Bar at Papoose pond the following year.
- Andrew Tucker Best is working atop Mt. Washington. Very great experience.
- Fawn Charron Working at the Green Ridge Turkey Farm Restaurant in Nashua. The best turkey dinners and cheese cake ever.
- Nathan Wert Best Fun: Summer camp in the mountains of southern California.
Best Paying: Fish Cannery in Alaska (~$10,000 in two months)
Best Local: Santa's Village in Jefferson, NH
Worst: All the jobs that had me working indoors during the summer. - Elizabeth Brockway Being a secretary for my mom! I drove my brother and sister around everywhere and ran errands and helped her with paper work in her office. It was a taste of adulthood but it was fun!
- Ruth M. Parks Year I graduated from HS worked as lifeguard $1.00 per made $100.00 paid tuition to Nursing school worked as RN next 40 years.
- Pamela J. Williams Best - driving an ice cream truck during a good, long, hot summer. Worst - driving an ice cream truck on a long, rainy, cold summer...
- Mallori Robin Manson I got a job as a vet assistant for a 'summer job' while on break before my senior year of college, and ended up loving it and ended up going back to school to get a degree in veterinary technology
- Malcolm Gregoire stripping rubber from printing rolls using induction heaters. lots of soot and black clothes.
- Alycia Beaulieu Best summer job: Swim Teacher.....Worst summer job: Working as an office assistant at a pool&spa place
- Jeanie Grover Worst summer job , blueberry racking .Best summer job Motherhood!
- Michael Murphy Best summer job: serving in the US Coast Guard in the Caribbean. Worst summer job: Hay bale stacking in a 120 degree barn loft.