Plasamente disponibile Summer Work&Travel 2010:
Plasament #1
Employer Type: Resort&Spa
Location: Manchster, Vermont
Job Title: Housekeeping
Salary: $9.50+gratuities
Overtime Information: possible
Accommodation Cost: $105
Description of Business: A four-diamond property it offers 195 deluxe guest rooms and suites, golf, spa, falconry, cross country skiing, fishing and full restaurant and banquet facilities. Manchester is a bastion of romance, colorful landscapes and elite accommodations.
Description of Area: During your free time you will have access to world-class mountain bike, horseback riding and hiking. You can ride in a paddle boat or canoe along Emerald Lake or Lake Shaftsbury. Walk or jog in the early morning while the breathtaking sunrise streches over the surrounding mountains.
Plasament #2
Employer Type: Restaurant
Location: Avon, North Carolina
Job Title: Kitchen Help, Bus Person, Waitstaff, Host
Salary: All tipped positions will start at $2.13 plus tips. If you work in the kitchen, you will be paid $7. If you work as a host staff, you will paid $6 plus tips.
Accommodation Cost: $90 + utilities
Description of Business: This restaurant and bar has been a Hatteras Island favorite for years. The restaurant’s focus is on providing very good customer service and a menu where everything is made fresh. It is located in Avon (historically named Kinnakeet), North Carolina. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week.
Description of Area: Cape Hatteras is a very popular beach resort destination. There
are many attractions nearby, such as the Atlantic Ocean, the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, and the National Park Service campgrounds. Popular activities include swimming, surfing, snorkeling, etc..
Plasamentul #3
Employer Type: Retail
Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
Job Title: Retail Salesperson
Salary: $8.00
Overtime Information: Over 40 hours is paid at time and half
Bonuses: At the end of your work commitment you will receive a bonus of $35 for each week you worked.
Accommodation: $60
Description of Business: This candy company which originated in Atlantic City has been making and selling salt water taffy for over 100 years. They have invented and
perfected the traditional method for making salt water taffy. Salt water taffy is a sticky, delicious candy normally purchased as souvenirs by beach visitors. They have many locations all over New Jersey and the East Coast of the U.S. and employ many international students over the summer.
Description of Area: The retail stores and housing are located within walking distance of the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, casinos, nightlife and shopping. With more than 33 million people visiting each year, Atlantic City, NJ has become one of America’s most popular destinations.
Plasament #4
Employer Type: Mountain Resort
Location: Mount Snow, VT
Job Title: Housekeeper
Salary: $8.06/hour + tips
Accommodation: $80
Description of Business: Working at Mount Snow you will meet interesting people from all over the world, enjoy incredible scenery in the great outdoors.
Description of Area: During the summer, you’ll find people taking a hike along the Appalachian Trail, mountain biking, water skiing, fishing or just enjoying the outdoors. Summer brings a wealth of activities from hiking, boating, canoeing, camping, the arts, shopping, swimming and site-seeing. With all the beauty that Vermont holds, nothing can quite match a fall foliage in New England. Every person on this earth should have one chance in their life to see the mountain top views of fall foliage in Vermont.
Plasament #5
Employer Type: Fast Food
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Job Title: cook, prep cook, cashier, drive thru, service support, opener, closer, cleaner Salary: $7.50
Bonuses: If you fulfill the requirements of your contract, a bonus of $1 per hour worked, maximum of $500, will be paid after your last day of work.
Accommodation: $50
Description of Business: This company is the largest chain of fast food restaurants. They opened in 1940 and now currently operate over 30,000 restaurants in over 122 countries.
Description of Area: Myrtle Beach is a popular tourist destination for people from all over the United States. Myrtle Beach is made up of over 60 miles of beaches and many entertainment areas, amusement parks, clubs, concert halls, theatres, water parks, daytime and nighttime activities. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the beaches, boardwalks and an active summer on the ocean.
Plasament #6
Employer Type: Retail
Location: New Jersey & Maryland
Job Title: Store associate
Salary: $8.50
Accommodation: $95
Description of Business: With 540 stores in five states, this company is one of the premier convenience store operators in the US. They are known for their dedication to customers’ needs and for providing unparalleled convenience, quality and personal service. The stores offers a large fresh food selection, including build-to-order sandwiches, quality dairy products, juices and teas.
Description of Area: The area is a popular vacation spot with beautiful beaches. Activities include swimming, boating, biking, sunbathing, exploring etc. You will be about one hour away from Atlantic City, one and a half hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City.
Plasament #7
Employer Type: Fast Food
Location: Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Job Title: General Crew
Salary: $8.25
Overtime Information: Overtime hours paid time and a half
Accommodation: $100
Description of Business: This company is part of the world’s largest chain of fast food restaurants. They opened in 1953 and now currently operate over 30,000 restaurants in over 122 countries. You will be placed upon arrival at Gulfport, Mississippi.
Description of Area: The stores are located in Gulfport, Mississippi. Your apartment will be located in Gulfport, near the beach, bus service will be available daily to the cities of Biloxi and Gulfport. There is a shopping mall in both Biloxi and Gulfport, Mississippi.
Plasament #8
Employer Type: Restaurant
Location: Put-In-Bay, Ohio
Job Title: Where Needed
Salary: $7.30 - $9.00
Overtime Information: 1 and a half times hourly wage
Bonuses: $0.50 for every hour worked for the entire summer upon satisfactory completion of you work commitment
Accommodation Cost: $45
Description of Business: This company is a family owned and operated business specializing in food service and hospitality. They operate three restaurants and one gift shop in Put-In-Bay.
Description of Area: Put-In-Bay is an island in Lake Erie’s western basin. You will have access to many outdoor summer activities such as sailing, parasailing, fishing, water skiing. One of the world’s greatest amusement park, Cedar Point, is only 20 minutes away.
Plasament #9
Employer Type: Cleaning Service
Location: Brant Beach, New Jersey
Job Title: Cleaning Technician
Salary: $8.00+
Overtime Information: over 40 hours
Accommodation Cost: $85/week
Description of Business: The company is a family business and it has been in operation since 1984.
Description of Area: Long Beach Island is a resort town on the New Jersey shore where many American tourists come for summer vacation. The area has many bars, restaurants, cinema and shopping areas in addition to the beautiful beaches.
Plasament #10
Employer Type: Caricature Company
Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Job Title: Caricature Artist
Salary: $7 - $10/hour + tips
Accommodation Cost: Employer will assist student in finding permanent housing.
Description of Business: If you can draw, this employer would be interested in hiring you. This is a unique opportunity given to lucky participants who would like to use their drawing skills to earn money and meet plenty of people on the beach and in amusement parks.
Description of Area: Myrtle Beach is a popular tourist destination for people from all over the United States. Myrtle Beach is made up of over 60 miles of beaches and many entertainment areas, amusement parks, clubs, concert halls, theaters, water parks, daytime and nighttime activities.
Plasament #11
Employer Type: Mountain Resort
Location: South Londonderry, Vermont
Job Title: Housekeeper
Salary: $8.35 + tips
Accommodation Cost: $100
Description of Business: The destination resort offers over 600 acres of terrain including top ranked terrain parks, convenient lodging, a slopeside Village, Sports Center, Spa and a full slate of summer events and activities.
Description of Area: Stratton Mountain, at 2300ft, is the tallest peak in Southern Vermont, and as such, offers 90 incredible and exciting runs. If you are looking for more than a peaceful seclusion, you’ll revel in the activities that Stratton has to offer. Stratton boasts historic sites as well as great dining, shopping and a lively event calendar.
Plasament #12
Employer Type: Adventure park
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Job Title: Attractions Attendant I
Salary: $ 8 - 9/hour
Bonuses: $0.50/hour worked between Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend
Accommodation Cost: $ 10 per night
Description of Business: The park offers a fun, fast-paced work environment in a beautiful mountain-top setting. The park is very popular for its attractions, featuring cave tours, thrill rides, restaurants, kids’ activities, special events and more.
Description of Area: Glenwood Springs, Colorado's "Spa in the Rockies," has a rich western history. It was established in 1883 as Defiance, by three prospectors. But it held that name for only two years. In 1885, Mrs. Sarah Cooper, wife of founding father Isaac Cooper, changed the name to Glenwood Springs after her hometown, Glenwood, Iowa. The town easily lends itself to a wide range of recreational activities. The paved path stretching from Glenwood Springs to Dotsero roughly follows Interstate 70 and is ideal for biking or hiking. The path takes you through spectacular Glenwood Canyon. The steep rock walls and rushing water of the Colorado River make this scenic wonder a must see. There is no lack of opportunities for camping, horseback riding, four-wheeling or rafting either.
Plasament #13
Employer Type: Amusement Park
Location: Jefferson, New Hampshire
Job Title: Where Needed
Salary: $7.50
Accommodation Cost: $75
Bonuses: If the student has completed his/her work commitment he/she will be given back $25 for each week of rent.
Description of Business: This establishment is an amusement park based on a Christmas and North Pole theme. The park aims to create the magic of childhood and the joy and excitement of Christmas morning. It is located in the scenic White Mountains of Jefferson, New Hampshire and offers an array of activities such as rides, fun shopping, a reindeer ranch, cookie decorating and everything else necessary to create a winter wonderland. It is a popular attraction to tourists and locals throughout the summer months.
Description of Area: This is a popular vacation spot for many Americans tourist who want to relax in a beautiful setting. There are gorgeous waterfalls and many other vacation attractions nearby, including outlet shops and opportunities for hiking, biking, swimming etc. The weather is warm during the day but can get cooler at night.
Plasament #14
Employer Type: Cruise company
Location: Lake George, NY
Job Title: Busser, Food Preparation workers, Where Needed
Salary: Bussers: $5.25/hour plus tips
Food Preparation workers: $7.50/hour
Accommodation Cost: $75 per week
Description of Business: The cruise company has been in operation since 1817. It offers a variety of cruises on three large cruise ships, from 1 hour cruise to the only complete tour of historic and scenic Lake George. The company also owns and operates a restaurant and marina. You should be prepared to work at either property.
Description of Area: Lake George is located in beautiful upstate New York. It is a tourist community that offers plenty to do including swimming, hiking, boating, dining out, and other fun social activities.
Plasament #15
Employer Type: Restaurant
Location: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Job Title: Where Needed
Salary: $7.50/hour
Bonuses: You might receive an ending bonus, $0.50/hour, upon successful completion of your work commitment.
Accommodation Cost: $60
Description of Business: This forty-seven year old family run restaurant has a staff of over 100 employees. The building, designed to reflect the lumberjack folk hero it is named after, is made WI of hand hewn and hand laid local Norway and white pine. It is full log construction in the Scandinavian style. The original building consisted of a dining room seating 165 customers, a gift store, bakery and kitchen. In 1978 the completion of an additional dining room and tavern, doubled the size and enabled them to seat over 350 customers.
Description of Area: Wisconsin Dells is located in the beautiful vacation area of southern Wisconsin. There are plenty of attractions and activities, including lake and water sports, camping, a scenic natural environment, pubs and restaurants.
Plasament #16
Employer Type: Fast Food
Location: Hilton Head Island SC, Bluffton SC, Hardeeville SC, Savannah GA, Pooler GA
Job Title: Cook, Prep cook, Cashier, Drive thru Worker, Service Support, Cleaner
Salary: $7.50/hour
Overtime Information: $11.25 after 40 hours
Bonuses: $0.50/hour bonus up to maximum $100 upon completion of program
Accommodation Cost: $85/week
Description of Business: This company is the largest chain of fast food restaurants. They opened in 1940 and now currently operate over 30,000 restaurants in over 122 countries.
Description of Area: Hilton Head Island is a beautiful resort community with pristine beaches and an abundance of activities for everyone.
Plasament #17
Employer Type: Fast Food
Location: Portsmouth, Virginia
Job Title: General Crew
Salary: $7.15+
Accommodation Cost: $90/week
Description of Business: This company is the largest chain of fast food restaurants. They opened in 1940 and now currently operate over 30,000 restaurants in over 122 countries.
Description of Area: There’s lots to do in Portsmouth. We’re a charming and historic port city located in the middle of Hampton Roads. Many of Portsmouth’s attractions are clustered within easy walking distance of each other, making it the perfect place to spend a day. A 20-minute drive from Virginia Beach.
Plasament #18
Employer Type: Country Club
Location: Edgartown & Martha’s Vineyard, MA
Job Title: Lifeguard, Grounds Laborer, Housekeeper
Salary: Lifeguard: $11/hour
Grounds Laborer: $12/hour
Housekeeper: $11/hour
Accommodation Cost: $75 per week
Description of Business: The vision was to create a club where members and their family and friends can enjoy exceptional recreation, fine food and first-class service in casual, but elegant “New England style”. Whether dining overlooking Edgartown’s historic harbor, enjoying effortless boating in our
fleet of classic boats, working out in the fitness facility, playing tennis, swimming in the heated pools, or simply relaxing in the spa, the Club allows members to enjoy the coveted Vineyard summer as it has never been offered before.
Description of Area: Martha’s Vineyard is an island located seven miles off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts in the United States of America.. Martha’s Vineyard is approximately 100 square miles in size and is very easy to get around. Bikes and public transportation are popular modes of transportation. Island has grocery stores, ice cream shops, clothing boutiques, art galleries, movie theatres, etc. Year round population of island is about 17,000 people. In the summer months, the population can exceed 100,000. Bus ride to/from Boston, MA is $35 one way.