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Student jobs
Retail, catering, activity leading, logistics: many employers recruit students, especially in summer and at weekends.
How to get started
- Prepare a short CV that highlights when you are available.
- Apply early for the summer: much of the recruiting happens in spring.
- Also look at offers from your town and your school or university.
- Check the contract before you start.
Skills needed
- Customer contact
Tools and equipment needed
- Nothing in particular
Offers near you
Latest offers related to this idea. Choose your municipality to see the nearest ones.
Etudiant polyvalent
SD Worx Jobs Mouscron-Tournai
Tournai (7500)
Posted 30 Oct 2026 · Until 11 Dec 2026
Source: Le Forem · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Updated 30 Oct 2026
Etudiant Caissier
SD Worx Jobs Mouscron-Tournai
Tournai (7500)
Posted 30 Oct 2026 · Until 11 Dec 2026
Source: Le Forem · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Updated 30 Oct 2026
Caissier station-service
Accent
Aywaille (4920)
Posted 30 Oct 2026 · Until 11 Dec 2026
Source: Le Forem · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Updated 30 Oct 2026
See all offers Choose or change municipality
Sources: Le Forem (CC BY-SA 4.0). Belgium: job offers in Wallonia (Le Forem). France: flea markets, car boot sales, second-hand fairs and markets everywhere (DATAtourisme); job offers only in Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénées (France Travail), in Île-de-France (offers from the Region), in Tours (City and Metropole), plus Groupe BPCE offers across France. Brussels, Flanders and the rest of France will come later.
Good tips
- A regular weekend student job is often easier to find than a highly sought-after summer job.
Watch out for
- A job should never ask you to pay to be hired.
Rules to know
France
A working student has a standard employment contract, with the same rights as other employees.
Belgium
Students can work 650 hours a year with reduced social contributions. You can check your hours balance on Student@Work.
Rules to know in the guide
Simplified summary: check the official websites before you start.
How much it pays
Indicative amount, varies with region, experience and demand. Before tax and social contributions.
France
Estimate From €12.31 gross per hour
Legal minimum for a student aged 18 or over: the Smic (less under 18).
Indicative example: about €530 gross per month for 10 h per week.
By region
- Mayotte: From €9.56 gross per hour. In Mayotte, the Smic is €9.56 gross per hour.
Source: Service-Public.fr: French minimum wage (Smic) from 1 June 2026 · Checked on 24 Oct 2026
Belgium
Estimate From €10.72 to €13.56 gross per hour
Legal minimum by age, from 18 to 21 and over, unless a more favourable sector rate applies.
Indicative example: about €460 to €590 gross per month for 10 h per week.
Source: Bruxelles-J: student minimum wage · Checked on 24 Oct 2026
Where to find opportunities and information
- Le Forem (via ODWB) (Belgium: Wallonia)
Job offers in Wallonia: student jobs, flexi-jobs, one-day assignments and part-time offers are shown in “Near me”, updated every 6 hours. - France Travail (open data des départements) (France: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie)
France Travail offers from the last 7 days republished by Pyrénées-Atlantiques (data.le64.fr) and Hautes-Pyrénées (opendata.ha-py.fr, including the Adour Madiran community of communes). Only small jobs (part-time, temporary agency work, seasonal work, fixed-term contracts of 6 months or less, work-study) are shown in “Near me”, updated every 6 hours. The Seine-Saint-Denis dataset has not been updated since August 2026: it is skipped automatically. - Groupe BPCE (offres d'emploi en France) (France)
Groupe BPCE offers (Banque Populaire, Caisse d'Epargne…) across France. Only internships, work-study, fixed-term contracts of 6 months or less and part-time jobs are shown in “Near me” when nearby. - France Travail (France)
Job offers in France. - VDAB (Belgium: Flanders)
Job offers in Flanders. - Actiris (Belgium: Brussels-Capital)
Job offers in Brussels. - service-public.fr (France)
Official French administration website. - Student@Work (Belgium)
Official Belgian student job hour counter.