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Pay $16.50 / hour
Hours / week 32-40 hours
Housing $125 per week
English Intermediate (B1-B2)
Start 6 май - 20 юни
End 5 - 30 сеп
King Real Estate Old Orchard Beach Inn - Portland, Maine

About the employer

King Real Estate Old Orchard Beach Inn is part of King Real Estate and sits in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, a coastal town on the Atlantic Ocean and a popular summer beach destination. The downtown is full of tourist-oriented shops and eateries, and the long beach is lined with motels and bed and breakfasts. The Seabreeze Motel is very near the town center, a short walk from the amusements and attractions.

This employer has been hosting exchange students for over 10 years and always tries to help everyone have a positive experience. During the season there are pizza lunches at least twice a month, plus an end-of-season appreciation party with a lobster bake for everyone.

The job as House person

What you'll do

  • Strip dirty laundry
  • Clean parking lot
  • Change trash
  • Help with laundry
  • Clean pool area
  • Wipe down outdoor furniture
  • Provide new linens to the housekeepers

What is required

Level of English Intermediate (B1-B2)
Lifting 22 kg
Uniform Yes, it costs $10

Pay and hours

Pay
$16.50 / hour
Tips
No
Hours per week
32-40 hours
Hours last season
45 hours
Overtime
Yes, paid after 40 hours
Bonus
No
Second job in the area
Possible

Housing

The employer guarantees employer-owned or arranged housing for all hired participants, though you may also find your own. Most accommodation is in apartment buildings that are fully equipped, with free Wi-Fi, kitchen and laundry facilities, and all bedding and linens provided. Rooms host 2 to 4 people, may be co-ed, and you can request to room with friends or your partner.

Price
$125 per week
People per unit
4
Own housing allowed
Yes
Utilities
No
Housing deposit
$100
Deposit refundable
Yes
Deposit conditions
If there are no damages in the house the deposit is refundable.

Location: Old Orchard Beach, Maine

Nearest city
Portland, Maine (up to 16 km)

Why Old Orchard Beach?

Old Orchard Beach is a legendary New England summer town where the Atlantic Ocean meets a lively boardwalk culture. You’ll find the historic Pier, the Palace Playland amusement park, weekly fireworks over the water, beach volleyball, live music, and dozens of seafood shacks serving lobster rolls and clam chowder.

The town is also a perfect base for exploring: Portland (Maine’s coolest food city) is only 25 minutes away by train, Boston is about 2 hours, and the beaches of Kennebunkport and the trails of Acadia National Park are within easy travel distance. Old Orchard Beach hosts hundreds of Work & Travel students every summer, so you’ll instantly find an international community of friends from all over the world.

About Maine

Maine is famous for its rocky coast, lobster, Acadia National Park and island lodges. Students often work in coastal resorts, restaurants and wilderness lodges in one of the most beautiful corners of New England.

Ready for Your American Summer?

Sun, sand, new friends, and a paycheck in dollars – this is the Work & Travel USA experience students dream about. Spots at Old Orchard Beach fill quickly, so apply today and start planning your unforgettable summer in Maine!

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King Real Estate Old Orchard Beach Inn - Portland, Maine
$16.50 per hour
Maine, Old Orchard Beach
Start Dates
6 май - 20 юни
End Dates
5 - 30 сеп
Accommodation
$125 per week
Tips
No