RESOURCES

Oxbow Bend, Snake River

Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Many of us on the Cool Works team have experienced seasonal work from both sides, as employees and employers. We’ve gathered these resources to help you find, encourage, and train staff; find a gig that’s right for you; connect with your tribe from Millennials to Older and Bolder, or simply learn more about seasonal work in the United States. Have a topic suggestion? Please contact us!

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How to Work in Retirement and Still Have Fun!

Older and Bolder

Working in retirement can keep you engaged in a community, give you new challenges and adventures to tackle, and—oh, yes—earn you some dough.

How to Get the Most out of Coolworks.com

Older and Bolder

Get the most out of CoolWorks.com and the resources we’ve created for people in their second half of life who are interested in seasonal work.

Seasonal Recruiting in a Labor Pinch: Tips to Improve Your Talent Acquisition Efforts

For Employers

Regardless of your industry, now is the time to evaluate your entire employee experience to maximize the return on long-term investments needed to acquire great new talent.

Take Your Life Journey in New Directions

Older and Bolder

Find a job, and then create the summer of your dreams – pack your watercolors, your camera, your binoculars. Prepare to meet people like yourself and people unlike any others.

The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Jobs Ebook

Job Seekers Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Jobs is both interesting and extremely thorough, and walks you through everything you need to know about seasonal jobs, from housing to budgeting to ideas on which seasonal jobs to pursue.

Mobile Apps = More Applicants

For Employers

If you have an application that’s not mobile friendly, you stand to lose nearly HALF of potential CoolWorks applicants who are engaged and shopping your recruiting materials to employers who are providing them with a way to conveniently apply online.

The Featured Listing

For Employers

We developed the Featured Listing to give you prime placement and a boost of traffic when you need it most. The Featured Listing is an add-on to a currently running Help Wanted or Highlighted Job ad or Employer Profile that drives traffic and interest to your opportunities.

Going Beyond the Job Description: Writing Effective Job Ads

For Employers

Is that a Job Description you’re about to post as a Job Ad?
Wait – there’s a big difference!

Applications Questions to Reconsider

For Employers

Let’s revisit and rethink some of the application questions you’re asking applicants. Are you asking for trouble?