An increasing number of reputable establishments are opening their opportunities of employment to teenagers. The most common teen jobs are within the food and customer service fields. However, on rare occasions teens can also hold an after-school office job.

Babysitting

There is a substantial amount of money to be had for teens who can babysit on a regular basis. If your rate is $10 per hour and you work Monday to Friday for a time period of three hours per evening, you stand to earn $150 per week.

Event Promoter

Event promoters earn an average of $10 per hour. Event promoters are given a set of fliers and are asked to stand in high-traffic areas such as malls and parks to hand out fliers to civilians.

Receptionist

Receptionists earn anywhere from $8 to $12 per hour. If you are a junior or senior in high school and can dress in business attire and have professional phone skills, you stand a good chance of attaining a job as a receptionist.

Waitperson

Waiters and waitresses earn their paycheck primarily through tips. If you are a people person and have the ability to multitask, you can earn a substantial weekly paycheck from this position.

Sales Associate

The average hourly salary for sales associates varies by employer. Sales associates are responsible for maintaining the appearance of the store and assisting customers in their purchases.