Cashier- Retail - Early
Wake Up to Red Rocks and Turquoise Water
Imagine starting your shift as the Arizona sun rises over the sandstone cliffs of Lake Powell, painting the canyon walls in shades of orange and gold. That is a regular morning for the Work & Travel team at Aramark Destinations South Lake Powell in Page, Arizona. If you want a summer job that comes with one of the most spectacular natural backdrops in the United States, this is it.
We are hiring international university students for the position of Retail Cashier – Early Shift, earning $14.70 per hour for approximately 32 hours per week, from Summer through Fall.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Welcoming guests from around the world with a friendly smile and helpful attitude
- Operating the cash register and processing cash, credit card and mobile payments accurately
- Assisting visitors with souvenirs, snacks, beverages, sunscreen, boating supplies and local products
- Restocking shelves, organizing displays and keeping the retail store clean and inviting
- Answering questions about the store, the marina and things to do around Lake Powell
- Supporting your teammates during busy morning rushes before guests head out on the water
Why the Early Shift Is a Win
Early shifts mean your afternoons are free. When you clock out, you can hike, kayak, swim, take a boat tour or simply relax on the beach while the day is still young. Many students say the early schedule is the best-kept secret of Work & Travel life.
Life in Page, Arizona
Page is a small, friendly desert town surrounded by some of the most photographed landscapes on Earth. Within a short distance you’ll find Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, the Glen Canyon Dam and the endless blue coves of Lake Powell. It is also a great launching point for weekend adventures to the Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, Monument Valley and Las Vegas.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $14.70 per hour
- Stable schedule of around 32 hours per week
- Extended season from summer into fall – more weeks, more earnings
- Employer-arranged housing options for seasonal staff
- Employee discounts and staff perks at the resort and marina
- An international team of students from all over the world
- Real customer-service and retail experience for your CV, in English
What We’re Looking For
- University students aged 18–25 eligible for the J-1 Work & Travel USA program
- Conversational to good English – you’ll be speaking with guests all day
- Reliable, punctual and comfortable with early morning starts
- Positive, energetic personality and a genuine willingness to help people
- Basic math skills and attention to detail when handling money
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment
- Availability for the full summer-to-fall season, including weekends and holidays
Ready for Your Lake Powell Summer?
Positions at Aramark Destinations South Lake Powell are among the most popular in the Work & Travel USA program and they fill quickly. Apply early, pack your hiking shoes and get ready for a season you’ll be talking about for years.
About Arizona
Arizona is the land of the Grand Canyon, red-rock deserts and Lake Powell. Students work in resorts, lodges and tour operations - perfect for those who love sunshine and dramatic desert landscapes.
