Employer Information Employer name: Type of business: Job location: City: State: Website: Cultural exchange activities Gilamco Inc Amusement Park Gilamco Inc OCEAN CITY NJ Zip: 08226 Why choose us? www.gillians.com Friendly, family owned business. Welcome to Gillian's Wonderland Pier. A fun filled Work & Travel begins here. Gillian's is a historic amusement park founded in 1929. Located in Ocean City, NJ. Take a refreshing swim, stroll the beach, or ride a bicycle on Ocean City's famous 5-mile boardwalk. Ocean City, NJ is kwn as America s Greatest Family Resort and with nearly eight miles of pristine beachfront available on the world famous Jersey Shore. Ocean City is a safe, family beach resort. You ll find shortage of fun places and activities, like miniature golf courses, amusement and water parks. Ocean City, NJ is in close proximity to Philadelphia, New York City, & Washington D.C., and the perfect location for a great Work & Travel experience. Ocean City, NJ is kwn as America s Greatest Family Resort and with nearly eight miles of pristine beachfront available on the world famous Jersey Shore. Ocean City is a safe, family beach resort. You ll find shortage of fun places and activities, like miniature golf courses, antique auto shows, sand sculpting contest, fireworks, concerts, an annual boat parade, considered one of the largest in the world (Night in Venice), art shows, hermit crab races, amusement and water parks. Ocean City, NJ is in close proximity to Philadelphia, New York City, & Washington D.C., and the perfect location for a great Work & Travel experience. Position Job title: Job description and required skills: English level required: Hourly wage (before taxes): Position ID: Ride Operator - Early Arrival Fun, friendly, positive students wanted. If you love working with children, have a strong desire to provide GREAT service and dream of living near the beach, than this is the job for you. Improve your English and develop leadership skills as a Ride Operator. You will enforce ride restrictions to ensure safe operations. You will assist guests, with boarding rides, particularly small children or guests with a disability. Check restraints to ensure they are secured. MUST be physically able to work long hours in full sun and heat. MUST be able to stand for long periods of time. Advanced English. advanced $8.50 30667 Page: 1
Position Information Tips: Bonus: Estimated hours per day: Number of days per week: Possibility of students getting more than estimated hours: If so, is overtime paid at the rate of 1.5 hourly, after 40 hours of work per week? Earliest start date: Latest start date: Earliest end date: NO 32 Hours and up Will Vary average 05/20/2016 06/06/2016 09/09/2016 Latest end date: 09/25/2016 Is the employer willing to hire couples? Is the employer willing to hire group of friends? Are meals included? Is a drug test required? Is Skype interview required? Do students complete an additional application upon arrival? Possibility to find a second job in the area Second jobs require you to contact CHI at chiwt@chinet.org or 1-800-432-4643 to receive the required form. The new potential employer will need to complete it. Both you and the employer will need to sign and return it to CHI for approval. You can work with a new secondary employer ONLY AFTER you have received written authorization from CHI. Additional comments regarding second job: How soon after arrival will participants begin working? Specific instructions for arrival to employer: Is training required? Conditions of training: Is there possibility to change positions? Are students required to wear a uniform? Does employer provide uniform? Potential opportunities for second jobs available in the area. Second jobs must NOT conflict with primary job schedule! Second jobs must be approved by CHI. Friday starts prior to June 3rd, after June 3rd weekday starts. Prefer mid-week arrival. You must arrive the week BEFORE Memorial Day 5/30 or the week AFTER. Students who arrive during the Memorial Day holiday 5/27 to 5/30 will t be able to start immediately. Training paid at the hourly rate. Students may be trained in several different positions. Training may take up to two weeks. Students may t receive full hours until training period is complete. Students will t reach full hours until June 3rd when the park is open full time. Students should be prepared to work only weekends until June 3rd. Cost of uniform: $0 Is uniform refundable? Page: 2
Do students need to purchase specific clothes or footwear? If so, details for clothing: Must wear close-toed sport shoes and khaki (tan) trousers. As the weather gets warm, khaki short trousers are allowed, they must come to the knee, short shorts. Students must also bring a white buttoned down dress shirt, with a collar for employer provide tie. Shirt must have buttons from the top (neck) to bottom of shirt. Employees with long hair must have it up and off their shoulders. No visible tattoos. Nails must be kept short and well groomed. Natural colored or natural looking hair color. UNIFORMS MUST BE CLEAN as you are a representative of Gillian's Wonderland Pier. Cleanliness is very important! Body odor will t be tolerated. Additional information: Open weekends only until 6/3. Full time hours 6/3 to 9/6. Weekend hours are available after 9/6. Positions are assigned by the employer. Must be flexible and open to any position assigned. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, including late hours to 1 AM. This is an outdoor position, weather can effect hours. Must be able to work through 9/6. NO exceptions! Must be able to work in summer heat and full sun. Students are responsible for finding own their housing. CHI will assist but will t secure housing on your behalf. It may be 3 weeks before you receive your first paycheck. Be prepared. Housing Information Housing name: Housing address: City: Phone: The Ark Hotel 632 Wesley Avenue Ocean City, NJ 08226 609-344-6603 Fax: Contact: Email: Website: Housing assisted by: Is student required to sign a separate housing contract? If so, contract details: Type of housing: Number of people to a room: Bedrooms: Bath: Estimated cost of housing per week: Is housing cost deducted from paycheck? Is housing deposit required? Deposit amount: Housing deposit due date: Instructions for deposit payment: Is housing deposit refundable? Conditions for deposit refund: Rusian or Daniel ocarkhotel@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/772753829512033/ or http://vk.com/club92055559 Must Arrange Own Participants will sign a separate housing contract upon arrival. Dormitory 3-4 18 10 $120 $150 On Arrival Deposit due on arrival. Housing in Ocean City ranges from $120 per participant, per week. Housing is must arrange own. Typically, landlords will require a security deposit on arrival. This security deposit helps to insure landlords can protect themselves from any loss. Including utility bills: electricity, water, & natural gas. Participants who decide to leave their housing prior to the end of their program will *NOT* see Page: 3
any portion of their security deposit returned. Program Coordinators can t negotiate the return of deposits, unless participants have completed the full contract and damage has occurred. Utilities included: Page: 4
If so, utilities details: Utilities estimated cost per month: Is the housing mandatory? Transportation details: Additional housing features: Location of work site best described as: Location details: Average daily temperature: Community or regional website: Nearest cities: Distance to nearest cities: What to wear: Available public transportation: Public transportation access: Accessible amenities (by walking or public transportation): Food market: Shopping mall: Post office: Bank: Movie theater: Restaurants: Fitness center: Laundry: Internet café: Public library: Utilities are included. N/A Participants should contact the housing partners listed on the attached PDF for details. https://www.facebook.com/groups/772753829512033/ - Ocean City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Housing for Students. Participants should contact the housing partners listed on the attached PDF for details. https://www.facebook.com/groups/772753829512033/ - Ocean City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Housing for Students. Resort Ocean City, NJ is kwn as America s Greatest Family Resort and with nearly eight miles of pristine beachfront available on the world famous Jersey Shore. Ocean City is a safe, family beach resort. You ll find shortage of fun places and activities, like miniature golf courses, amusement and water parks. Ocean City, NJ is in close proximity to Philadelphia, New York City, & Washington D.C., and the perfect location for a great Work & Travel experience. 10 to 37 (C) Summer www.ocnj.us Atlantic City, 40,000; Philadelphia, 1.5 million 30 miles to Atlantic City; 76 miles to Phila; 140 miles to NYC The summer is cool to humid. Sweatshirts & jeans for May and early June. Short pants, t-shirts, bathing suit. www.njtransit.org Good Comments: Housing is easy to arrange in Ocean City, NJ Page: 5
Suggested Travel Information Nearest international airport: Nearest airport: Transportation from airport to employer and / or housing: Nearest bus station (to the airport): Bus information (web site): Nearest train information (to the airport): Train information (web site): If participant arrives after hours suggested, overnight accomodation: Cost per night: Transportation to overnight accomodation: Transportations cost: Specific instructions: Philadelphia International Airport PHL, John F. Kennedy JFK Atlantic City International Airport ACY www.njtransit.com, us.megabus.com, www.greyhound.com 10th & Filbert Streets Philadelphia, Port Authority Bus Terminal NYC www.greyhound.com, www.megabus.com, www.njtranist.com 30th Street Station Philadelphia www.amtrak.com, www.njtransit.com Hostel in NYC, www.hihostel.com $40 and up Bus, Taxi, Train. www.rome2rio.com $30 and up www.rome2rio.com, Details will be provided in your welcome letter. Social Security Information Does the company require students to have Social Security number before arriving to the work place? Does the company provide Social Security application assistance? If so, details: Where is the closest Social Security office? How far is the Social Security office from the work place? Specific instructions: Students will have to take a bus to Social Security. Directions in Welcome Letter or www.rome2rio.com. Students may begin working upon arrival. Students will be required to furnish their Social Security cards prior to receiving their first paycheck. It is the student s obligation to promptly show the card to the employer upon receipt. Paychecks will t be issued until the employer receives a copy of the student's SS card. Be PREPARED to have a housing deposit, spending money, and rent for three weeks before receiving your first paycheck. Egg Harbor Township, NJ 45 Minutes by Bus It is recommended to have been in the country for 10 days before applying for a SSN. 1. Valid passport 2. DS-2019 Form 3. I-901 SEVIS fee receipt 4. J-1 Visa Page: 6
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Be a part of the Gillian'sTeam SUMMER 2016 It's more than just a summer job! Ocean City, New Jersey is a great place to spend your US summer. Kwn as America's Greatest Family Resort, Ocean City has clean beaches, a world famous boardwalk, and free events throughout the summer. If you are a hardworking, safety conscious and reliable individual who enjoys working with children then join our team as a Ride Operator. Have a fun-tastic summer!