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1 Overview Host Company Niagara Falls has long been the destination of honeymooners, and now it has another special place in the hearts of rock 'n' roll lovers! Well People Get Ready, 'cause Niagara Falls, USA has a view of something more than the raging waters- this amazing Hard Rock Cafe! Boasting a grand old American-style collection of memorabilia from rock legends, we've got it all here in one great place. From instruments to gold albums to the shirts off your favorite artists' backs, look no further than your resident experts in rocking hard. Work up a little hunger or thirst while cruising and perusing the walls of memorabilia, and we've got you covered. Our classic menu can't be beat, and every kind of liquid treat you desire is yours for the asking. Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls... where you don't have to BE a rock star to party like one! Position Code: PC City: State: Niagara Falls NY Gender Preference: English Level: Minimum Age: Native/Fluent 19 Earliest Start Date: Earliest End Date: Latest Start Date: 5/1/2016 9/5/2016 6/15/2016 Latest End Date: 9/30/2016 Position Details Average Hours/Week: 32 Typical Schedule: Schedule will vary and is based on business needs- weekends and holidays are required. Employees may work a variety of morning, afternoon and evening shifts. It may not be possible to assign an employee to a set shift. Position Even though you may not come into direct contact with guests, your responsibilities are key to the Cafe s success. Although your position is Prep Cook, you will be considered an all-around culinary employee and will learn the following positions: - Dishwasher - Prep Cook - Line Cook - Receiver Some Basic Responsibilities will include: Performing duties which require bending & reaching Lifting & transporting up to 50-pound bustubs (in some locations) and stacked plateware/glasses from dirty tables through arm service Standing or walking on the floor for up to 8+ hours Maintaining a well-groomed appearance ( having a plan ) 1/7

2 Following all uniform guidelines Practicing all safety & sanitation standards Recycling products where possible Remaining calm in a hectic fast-paced atmosphere Demonstrating a high level of organization attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests and co-workers Maintaining HRC s 5 core Values and Mission Statement Job Changes are not possible once you arrive at Hard Rock Cafe. You will work in the position you are hired for during the Job Fair. SCHEDULES: Schedules will vary and is based on business needs- weekends and holidays are required. Some morning shifts will begin as early as 6:00am. Some evening shifts may work as late as 2:00am during busy time periods. Friends traveling together cannot be guaranteed the same day off or the same scheduled shift. Please be prepared for this. GROOMING AND APPEARANCE GUIDELINES: All department uniform jeans/pants must not be faded torn or have designs.on them. If hair is longer than shoulder length employee must tie it back. Facial hair is acceptable but employee should have a plan and look well groomed at all times. Employees are expected to maintain good personal hygiene. Tattoos and body-piercings are acceptable if they are in good taste and do not violate sanitation and health policies. SECOND JOBS: Second jobs are permitted. Employees must be available for every shift they are scheduled to work at Hard Rock Cafe and their second job must not interfere with their work performance. Intrax participants are not permitted to begin working at a second job without first obtaining approval from Intrax. Required Duties: Receiving and ordering product Making prep recipes and menu products to spec Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, line, dish room and back dock Practicing safety and sanitation standards Having a sense of urgency Communicating professionally with co-workers and Front-of-the-House staff Cleaning dishes and operating a dish machine Stocking products Recycling products Skills Required: The participant to apply for a position at the Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls must have Advanced English skills great customer service positive attitude and committed to providing a positive experience to Hard Rock Cafe guest. Supplies Required: Uniforms provided by the company. Some items, such as shoes, must be provided by the employee.uniform details available after student is confirmed for job. Supplies Cost: Company Policies: Employer reserves the right to drug test at anytime. Dress Code: Though Hard Rock Cafe happily embraces the individualism of all its employees, it is imperative that some basic guidelines are set forth concerning employee uniforms to ensure our brand image is maintained consistently Interview Required?: Yes Additional Information: Hard Rock Cafe Job Application will need to be completed. 2/7

3 Employees receive a discount on food & merchandise Employer reserves the right to drug test at anytime. Pay Rate: USD 8.75 Pay Frequency: Twice Monthly Pay tes: Pay rate ranges from $8.75- $9.00 Employees are paid bi-weekly. Must have applied for social security card to receive first paycheck. Must apply for social security card within first week after your arrival and checking in with Intrax. Overtime Available? Overtime Rate: Days Before Start of Work: 3 Tipped Position? Accepts Couples? Accepts Groups? Second Job Allowed? Yes Company Provided Housing? Arrival Information Recommended Airport: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (Buffalo, NY Nearest Bus Station: Nearest Train Station: Niagara Falls, NY Buffalo, NY Transportation to Company: Once you arrive in Niagara Falls you will be able to walk to work from your housing or take the bus. Reporting Instructions: Please report to your housing upon arrival. After reporting to yyour housing please report to your employer Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 pm. Travel Instructions: Airport-Niagara Falls Express This shuttle runs non-stop service between the Buffalo Niagara International Airport and Niagara Falls. One-way fare (in most cases) is $2. Consult the schedule - Route 210 Airport Taxi: Nearest Social Security Office: SOCIAL SECURITY 6540 NIAGARA FALLS BVD NIAGARA FALLS, NY Social Security Instructions: Please check in on your My Intrax account the day you arrive in the United States.. Please wait at least 5 days after you have completed your check-in with Intrax before applying for a social security card. 3/7

4 Area Information Area Information: The City of Niagara Falls borders a World Famous park (Niagara Falls State Park) affording a close-up view of the American, Horseshoe and Bridal Veil Falls. The city has a number of properties on the National Register of Historic Places and the falls themselves are of the most famous, and most visited, tourist attractions in the World. Climate: In the spring the temperatures can be a bit cool and it is possible to have snow, at times, into the month of May. In the summer, the daily high temperatures in June July and August range from 25 to 21 degrees Celsius. Weather is generally bright and sunny. Nearest Major Cites: Buffalo, NY Cultural Opportunities: Visit Niagara Falls, shopping, nightlife, sporting events, performing arts, and much more. There's more to do than just visit the falls. This city has great nightlife, Museums and activities to keep you entertained that it won't be possible you to get bored. You are also within walking distance of the country of Canada. Be sure to check out how to apply for a Canadian Visa so that you can visit the Canadian side of the Falls. Some Canadian visitor visas can be issued the same day. VERY IMPORTANT: You cannot travel to the Canadian Side of Niagara Falls without first obtaining the proper travel documents from Intrax. Website: Additional Website Info: Accomodation Option: Intrax Housing Leads Housing is not provided by your employer, Intrax will assist in giving you housing leads. Your Intrax Representatives are currently working on securing housing leads for you and these will be added to the Job Description as they are arranged. Please be sure to check your MY INTRAX account often, to review the Job Description and review new housing leads that have been found for you. In most cases it will be YOUR Responsibility to contact the housing leads and reserve your housing. In some cases, Intrax will assist in collecting leases from you and sending to the landlord. Please be sure to read the Accommodations Options carefully to make sure you know how to contact the housing you are interested in living in. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU ARRIVE TO FIND HOUSING. Once your Intrax Representative starts to add Accommodation Options to your Job Description you should try to arrange this housing as soon as possible. It is very important that you arrange your housing before traveling to the United States. 4/7

5 Additional Cost Housing application fee and deposit is a common requirement in some places. Housing Deposit is refundable pending condition of rental at time of departure. The majority of housing locations will include all utilities. Some housing locations may also require you to pay for utilities ( Electric, Water, Wifi, Television, Trash removal) Please make sure you ask about utilities and furniture when you are making your housing arrangements. You will need to know if the furniture is provided and if you must pay for your own utilities ( Water, Electric, Etc.) DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU ARRIVE IN THE UNITED STATES TO ARRANGE YOUR HOUSING. PLEASE CONTACT THE HOUSING LEADS ARRANGED FOR YOU AS SOON AS THEY BEGIN TO APPEAR ON THE JOB DESCRIPTION. Many participants find it difficult to find housing once they arrive. We cannot stress enough that you must arrange your housing before leaving your home country. Walking; Bicycle This will depend on the housing location you arrange. ne Accomodation Option: Airbnb - A great site for group rentals of housing, shared rooms and private rooms in home stays, etc. Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world online or from a mobile phone. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 34,000 cities and 190+ countries. USD Additional Cost is an estimate only. The price range for every listing on this website varies. ne 5/7

6 Accomodation Option: Sara's Homestay Sara s Homestay provides various types of accommodations, both short-term and long-term, throughout the US. Additional Cost Sara s Homestay currently provides: Rooms and meals in private homes (Homestay); Room in private home (Sharestay); Private apartments; Student residences and dormitories, including fraternity and sorority houses. Check out their site for more info. ne Accomodation Option: Niagara Falls Housing Assistance Although housing is not provided by the employer, they will assist you in finding housing in the Niagara Falls Area. They have a great program and will do their best to help you arrange housing before you travel to the United States. They will also assist in helping you get a room in a hostel, until you can find housing, if you are not able to locate housing before you travel to Niagara Falls. Your contact person at Hard Rock Café is Jenna Sendall and her address is: jennahardrockcafe@gmail.com Please keep in touch with her so she can assist you in arranging your housing and so she will know when you are arriving. She would also like you to notify her once you have had your visa interview and obtained your visa. Please watch for s from her soon! She will also be sending you important arrival information as well as information about uniforms and other job related items. 6/7

7 Additional Cost ne Accomodation Option: Niagara Falls, NY Craigslist 1. A great place to find housing is on a web page called Craigslist. Go to: Select : United States Select your state: New York Select your region: Niagara Select: Housing Select: Apartments Houses Room Shares or Short Term/ Sub Lease. Be sure to look for housing that is listed in: (Niagara Falls) When contacting advertisements for housing please be sure to ask if they are located near your work location or near public transportation that is easy to access. You can usually reply to the ads by . Click the REPLY TO THIS ADD button to contact the person renting the housing. If you cannot reply to the ad from the site the advertisement will have a contact phone number or listed in the ad. When using Craigslist to find housing NEVER send money to a landlord ahead of time. You should make arrangements to pay for your housing when you arrive. Again... DO NOT SEND MONEY FOR HOUSING BEFORE YOU ARRIVE. USD Additional Cost ne 7/7