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Employer ID: E-106401

Employer Type: Mid-Size Hotel

Employer Region: Midwest

Location: Branson, Missouri

Possible Positions: 9

Job Title: Housekeeping.

Work Description: You will be assigned a position based upon the needs of your employer at the time of your arrival. Your duties will mainly be in housekeeping (doing laundry, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, changing sheets, making beds, etc.). If you have strong English, you may also work at the front desk greeting customers, making reservations, using the computer system and answering phones. Please be flexible and ready to perform any duties requested by your employer.

Uniform/Dress Code: You should always maintain a neat and clean appearance on the job.

Salary per Hour: $7

Work Hours: You will usually be working 35-40 hours per week.

Accommodation Cost: 75

Accommodation Description: Housing is located at motels located near the hotel. You will share a room with one other student.

Travel Time From NYC to Job Site: 26 hours.

Approximate Travel Cost: $140.

Travel Mode: Bus

Description of Business: This hotel has 190 guest rooms and conference facilities. It is located within walking distance of countless shops, restaurants, theaters, and attractions - including the new Titanic Exhibit, White Water Theme Park, Ripley's Believe it or Not, Go-Cart Track and more!

Description of Area: Branson, Missouri, is located in the Ozark Mountains. Branson is a very popular vacation destination that has 49 live performance theaters, three lakes, 10 golf courses, an international award-winning theme park, dozens of attractions and museums, and many places for shopping.

Employer ID: E-108777

Employer Type: Fast Food

Employer Region: Midwest

Location: Osage Beach, Missouri

Possible Positions: 6

Job Title: General crew.

Work Description: Your responsibilities will rotate between the kitchen, sales help, and general cleaning. You will be assigned to one or more of these areas on a rotating basis, depending upon where your employer needs you the most. Your position will involve the following: cleaning the kitchen, mopping floors, taking out garbage, cooking, serving food, answering questions, handling the cash register, cleaning bathrooms, etc.

Although you will be filling support staff positions, English will still be a fundamental part of your job and so you should practice your speaking and comprehension skills as best you can before arriving.

Uniform/Dress Code: You will be provided with a uniform at no cost. You should bring a pair of black sneakers with non-slip soles. Your overall appearance should be neat and clean. For males, hair should not fall below the collar. No visible tattoos or body piercing except earrings.

Salary per Hour: $7.00

Bonuses: After 30 days, if your work performance is satisfactory and you are punctual, you will receive a $.50 raise.

Work Hours: You will usually be working 6 to 8 hours per day, 5 to 6 days per week.

You should expect between 35-40 hours per week.

Accommodation Cost: 56

Accommodation Description: You will be staying in a four-bedroom home right by the lake. When you arrive at your employer, he will discuss transportation to and from work with you. Linens and bedding are provided. You should expect to share a room with at least one other person. Meals will be your own responsibility, except while working you will receive one meal with a $5 value. Your housing will have kitchen facilities.

Travel Time From NYC to Job Site: 28 hours

Approximate Travel Cost: $145

Travel Mode: Bus

Description of Business: This Company is part of the world’s 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: Lake of the Ozarks is a busy resort area located in Missouri. Over three million people visit this area every year! You will be able to do many outdoor activities include fishing, swimming, kayaking, tennis, etc. There is also a lively social scene, great restaurants, and movie theaters. People here are called Midwesterners and they are some of the friendliest people in all of the United States!

Employer ID: E-109354

Employer Type: Restaurant

Employer Region: Midwest

Location: Branson, Missouri

Possible Positions: 14

Job Title: Where Needed.

Work Description: You should be prepared to fill any and all of the following positions: Kitchen Help: Cooking and food preparation, washing dishes, cleaning the kitchen, mopping floors, taking out garbage. Maintenance: Mowing lawns, painting, carrying heavy objects, doing repairs, gardening. Wait staff/Host staff: Taking orders, serving food and drinks to customers in the restaurant, greeting and seating guests, clearing and setting tables, cleaning the kitchen and restaurant.

Bus person: Clearing and setting tables, cleaning the kitchen and restaurant.

You may also be asked to help with other aspects of running the restaurant at your employer’s request.

Uniform/Dress Code: You will be expected to maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times. You cannot have any visible piercing or tattoos, other than ear piercing.

Your uniform on the job will be a long-sleeve white button-down collar shirt or blouse, black dress pants, and a black tie. Bus people will also wear the white shirt, tie, and an apron. For the kitchen staff you will need to wear black pants and a company T-shirt.

Black skid-resistant shoes are required for all jobs. You will need to buy the basic uniform and shoes upon arrival for about $70.

Salary per Hour: Kitchen workers and bus people earn $6.50. Wait staff earn $3.25 plus gratuities. Tipped positions tend to earn as much, if not more than non-tipped positions so don’t worry about the small hourly wage.

Work Hours: You will be working roughly 40 hours per week.

Accommodation Cost: 75

Accommodation Description: You will be staying in a hotel room with 2 double beds.

The hotel is a short walk from the job site.

NOTE: You will need to pay $300 for the first month’s rent upon arrival. Please make sure you arrive with enough money to make this payment.

Travel Time From NYC to Job Site: 26 hours.

Approximate Travel Cost: $140.

Travel Mode: Bus

Description of Business: This restaurant chain was founded in 1974 in St. Louis Missouri, as a full service, family Italian restaurant offering affordable, high quality Italian cuisine inspired by authentic family recipes. With an emphasis on quality food and warm and friendly service, this restaurant prides itself in offering a truly enjoyable dining experience for the entire family. The restaurant reflects an intimate charm with courteous, personalized service.

Description of Area: Branson, Missouri is located in the Ozark Mountains. Branson is a very popular vacation destination that has 49 live performance theaters, three lakes, 10 golf courses, an international award-winning theme park, dozens of attractions and museums, and many places for shopping.

Employer ID: E-116587

Employer Type: Restaurant

Employer Region: Midwest

Location: Branson, Missouri

Possible Positions: 14

Job Title: Where Needed.

Work Description: You should be prepared to fill any and all of the following positions: Kitchen Help: Cooking and food preparation, washing dishes, cleaning the kitchen, mopping floors, taking out garbage.

Wait staff/Host staff: Taking orders, serving food and drinks to customers in the restaurant, greeting and seating guests, clearing and setting tables, cleaning the kitchen and restaurant. Bus person: Clearing and setting tables, cleaning the kitchen and restaurant. You may also be asked to help with other aspects of running the restaurant at your employer’s request.

Uniform/Dress Code: You will be expected to maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times. You cannot have any visible piercing or tattoos, other than ear piercing.

Your uniform on the job will be a long-sleeve company logo shirt or blouse and black dress pants. Bus people will also wear the shirt and an apron. For the kitchen staff you will need to wear black pants and a T-shirt. Black shoes are required for all jobs.

Salary per Hour: Kitchen workers and bus people earn $6.50. Wait staff will earn $2.30 plus tips, which will lead to total per hour averages of $10-$12. Tipped positions tend to earn as much, if not more, than non-tipped positions so don’t worry about the small hourly salary.

Work Hours: You will be working roughly 40 hours per week.

Accommodation Cost: $65

Accommodation Description: You will be staying in a hotel room with 2 double beds.

You will share the room with one other person.

Travel Time From NYC to Job Site: 26 hours.

Approximate Travel Cost: $140.

Travel Mode: Bus

Description of Business: This restaurant chain has over 430 restaurants in 20 states in the U.S. They are famous for their hamburgers and ice cream, and are open 24 hours a day.

Description of Area: Branson, Missouri, is located in the Ozark Mountains. Branson is a very popular vacation destination that has 49 live performance theaters, three lakes, 10 golf courses, an international award-winning theme park, dozens of attractions and museums, and many places for shopping.

Employer ID: E-117345

Employer Type:

Employer Region: Midwest

Location: Sunrise Beach, Missouri

Possible Positions: 5

Job Title: Where needed

Work Description: You will be placed in a position depending upon your employer's needs at the time of your arrival. You should be prepared to do all of the following:

Kitchen Help: Kitchen Help may include washing and re-shelving soiled dish ware and glassware, emptying garbage, sweeping and mopping floors, wiping down food service tables, chopping vegetables, and assisting the cook. The position requires standing, bending and walking. The kitchen area, at times will have high humidity and temperatures. Bus Person: Helping waiters and waitresses .Serving water, clearing and setting tables, taking out garbage, mopping floors, etc. Wait staff: Waiting on customers, answering questions, writing down lunch and dinner orders, serving food, dealing with U.S. currency, and possibly setting and clearing tables. You may also be asked to assist with other aspects of running the restaurant, at your employer's request.

Note: although you will be filling support staff positions, English will still be a fundamental part of your job and so you are encouraged to practice your speaking and comprehension skills as best you can before arriving.

Uniform/Dress Code: You will be provided with a company t-shirt to wear while working.

Salary per Hour: $6.50 for prep cooks, 2.13 plus tips for Servers

Overtime Information: after 40 hours

Work Hours: You will be working 5-6 days per week, 6-8 hours per day

Accommodation Cost: 70

Accommodation Description: You will be living at a motel where arrangements have been made so that you will pay $70 per week. You should expect to share a room with 2-4 other people. The motel is less than 1 mile (10 minutes walking) from your job.

You will have to walk or buy a bicycle which you can sell back before you leave. You will have some meals available when you are working. You will be responsible for buying your own food most of the time.

Travel Time from NYC to Job Site: 22

Approximate Travel Cost: 150

Travel Mode: Bus

Description of Business: It has been known for years as The Best Barbeque on the Lake. Now, this lakeside family restaurant and retail establishment is sure to be the #1 destination on Lake of the Ozarks. Proprietors haven’t messed with what has worked since the beginning: the bbq sauce, the hand-breaded onion rings, the pies, and the view! But if you haven’t stopped by in a few years, you may be a bit surprised with the return of energetic hospitality and generous, quality portions of made-to-order favorites. We’re open April through mid-October and we’d love to have you visit!

Description of Area: Lake of the Ozarks is a busy resort area located in Missouri. Over three million people visit this area every year! You will be able to do many outdoor activities include fishing, swimming, kayaking, tennis, etc. There is also a lively social scene, great restaurants, and movie theaters. People here are called Midwesterners and they are some of the friendliest people in all of the United States!

Employer ID: E-118036

Employer Type: Fast Food

Employer Region: Midwest

Location: Branson, Missouri

Possible Positions: 7

Job Title: Where Needed

Work Description: Kitchen Help: Kitchen Help may include washing and re-shelving soiled dishware and glassware, emptying garbage, sweeping and mopping floors, wiping down food service tables, chopping vegetables, and assisting the cook. The position requires standing, bending and walking. The kitchen area, at times will have high humidity and temperatures.

Kitchen Help: Kitchen Help may include washing and re-shelving soiled dishware and glassware, emptying garbage, sweeping and mopping floors, wiping down food service tables, chopping vegetables, and assisting the cook. The position requires standing, bending and walking. The kitchen area, at times will have high humidity and temperatures.

Uniform/Dress Code: You will be expected to maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times. You cannot have any visible piercing or tattoos, other than ear piercing.

Please bring khaki pants or shorts (no short-shorts!). Your employer will provide you with a uniform shirt. Shoes must be closed toed and have non-slip soles.

Salary per Hour: Dining room staff will make $6.00 an hour +tips, kitchen staff will be paid $7.50 an hour.

Overtime Information: An overtime rate of 1.5 times your salary will be paid for hours worked over 40 hours a week.

Bonuses: Possible bonus based on performance

Work Hours: 8-12 hours a day, 5 or 6 days a week.

Accommodation Cost: 65

Accommodation Description: You will be sharing a hotel room with another international student.You will have a microwave and a refrigerator. Meals are available for $3 per day. The inn also has two swimming pools which you will be allowed to use.

Travel Time from NYC to Job Site: 26 Hours

Approximate Travel Cost: $140

Travel Mode: Bus

Description of Business: Your employer owns and operates a popular restaurant in the busy tourist town of Branson, Missouri.

Description of Area: Branson, Missouri, is located in the Ozark Mountains. Branson is a very popular vacation destination that has 49 live performance theaters, three lakes, 10 golf courses, an international award-winning theme park, dozens of attractions and museums, and many places for shopping.

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