JOB DESCRIPTION: GREAT WOLF LODGE HOTEL LOCATION

Janus International Hospitality Student Exchange
US State Department Designated J-1 Sponsor Agency
16102 Theme Park Way, Doswell, Virginia 23047
Toll Free: 1-866-249-3888 Fax: 1-804-876-3113
JOB DESCRIPTION: GREAT WOLF LODGE HOTEL
LOCATION: MASON (CINCINNATI AREA), OHIO
EMPLOYER INFORMATION
EMPLOYER
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GREAT WOLF LODGE HOTEL, MASON, OHIO
JOB TITLE
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Housekeeping/Houseman/Laundry
JOB DESCIPTION
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Cleaning hotel guest rooms and/or common areas. Remove trash, used
amenities and dirty linen from rooms
Make beds. Clean bathroom. Restock all amenities. Clean all
wastebaskets, mirrors, shelves, doorframes, windows, window frames and
baseboards.
Spray air freshener. Report all maintenance problems, report and turn in
any articles left by guests. Clean all surfaces: polish furniture, vacuuming.
Work in the Laundry; Operate washer/dryer, separate, wash, dry, fold and
deliver sheets, pillowcases, blankets and others
Students have to be prepared for high and low hotel occupancy and work
as many as possible hours during high peak business and expect low
hours during the slow weeks of hotel operation!
Intermediate
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ENGLISH LEVEL
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EMPLOYMENT POSITION INFORMATION
WORK DATES
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HOURLY RATE PAY
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AVERAGE # OF HOURS
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PAYCHECK FREQUENCY
WORK TRANSPORTATION
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UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS
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GROOMING CODE
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REASONABLE EXPECTATION
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HOUSING INFORMATION
HOUSING ADDRESS
COST OF HOUSING
HOUSING COLLECTION
HOUSING DEPOSIT
HOUSING DEPOSIT REFUND
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Earliest Arrival Date: May 15
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Latest Arrival Date: June 15
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Earliest Work End: September 5
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Latest Work End: September 15
Wage paid is $10.00/HR. Overtime rate (after 40 hours per week) is
15.00/HR
32 average hours per week (After orientation, training & achievement of
satisfactory performance)
Paychecks paid bi-weekly
Work site is within walking distance
Please bring the following uniform items with you: 1.Comfortable shoes –
to work, no heel 2. Black Pants or Shorts 3. Black or brown belt
Yes. Facial hair for men should be clean shaven and hair above collar
length. Good personal hygiene is a must, including daily shower and bath
and use of deodorant. No visible tattoos or facial piercing during work
Much depends on the economic conditions in the U.S. during your
employment here. We can make no guarantee of overtime or the
availability of second (part-time) jobs. If you find a part time job, please
make sure that you prioritize your obligation to your primary
employer. All the part time/second jobs must be vetted by Janus
International prior to student to start working
Students are advised to bring $750 USD to use in spending for food,
clothes and other basic necessities for the first month of stay in the United
States. The money might also be used for hotel accommodation and
transportation to job site (depending on the date of arrival)
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5727 Columbia Road, Mason, OH 45040. The house is located across
the street from the school baseball field and about 0.3 miles walk from
Great Wolf Lodge
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Housing is $12.50 per day per student with 2-4 students per room
Collected onsite with one week advance payment in housing. One week (7
days) of rent is due upon arrival
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Yes. $185. Deposit Due Date: Upon arrival
Yes. $185 is refunded to you upon satisfactory completion of Job
Agreement & Housing Policy/Payment terms. You will lose your deposit if
you leave the housing prematurely or in unacceptable condition
HOUSING FEATURES
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Housing is dormitory type accommodation with 2-4 students per room in
Mason, Ohio
J-1 employees are responsible for cleaning and maintaining their own
room
Students per room:
1-2
2-3
3-4
Bunk Beds:
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Kitchen:
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Public Coin Laundry:
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TV:
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Public Internet access:
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Private Bathroom:
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Shared Bathroom:
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Housing images on page 4
NEAREST SOCIAL SECURITY
OFFICE
HOW AND WHEN TO APPLY
FOR SOCIAL SECURITY
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6553 Winford Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45011
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SOCIAL SECURITY WEBSITE
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The Social Security Administration suggests that you wait 10 days after
arrival to apply. It usually takes 2-4 weeks before the Social Security
Cards arrive
www.ssa.gov PANY INFORMATION
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
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Summer temperature from 40s to 90s F (10s - 30s C) www.weather.com
WHAT TO WEAR
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Clothing for mild weather: shoes, pants, rain jacket, t-shirts, shorts
INFORMATION WEBSITE
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Job sites: www.janus-international.com, www.greatwolf.com/mason
Visitor sites: www.ohio4fun.org, http://www.imaginemason.org/
Cincinnati, OH – 25 miles
Dayton, OH – 40 miles
Cincinnati International Airport
Please contact housing owner prior to your arrival. Information in job offer.
If pick up by the housing owner is not available, please take a taxi to the
housing address provided above
Public Transportation:
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Commuter Bus:
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Greyhound Bus/Amtrak Train Station:
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Public Library:
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Bank:
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City of Mason covers over 11,200 acres and is home to nearly 25,000
people and approximately 500 businesses. Mason is also recognized as
the resort area of southwest Ohio. Kings Island Amusement Park, The
Beach Waterpark, Great Wolf Lodge and Conference Center, and The
Golf Center at Kings Island are among the prominent recreation
destinations in Mason. Mason is home to the world-recognized Tennis
Masters Series-Cincinnati as well as several well-loved local annual
events.
City of Cincinnati, Ohio which is just 25 miles away is also home to a wide
variety of leisure activities, professional sports, amusements, shopping,
entertainment, the arts, and cultural festivals.
Your job may not be available if you arrive late. When you obtain your
travel itinerary, please email it to Janus International at [email protected]. Please note that you are responsible for verifying your
university schedule prior to your travel arrangements. You must obtain
approval from Janus International and/or your employer of any changes in
your Job Start or Job Ending dates prior to your arrival in the U.S. If your
employer is unable to accept that change, they have the right to cancel
your Job Agreement. After your arrival in the U.S., any unauthorized early
departure from your program or from your employer may result in loss of
deposit, program cancellation and/or denial of a future visa application
All information is current as of today (October 30, 2015), some
changes may apply
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HOUSING AMENITIES
*Some of the housing amenities may
no longer be available upon your
arrival
SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION
AREA INFORMATION
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CITY FACTS
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ADDITONAL INFORMATION
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STUDENTS HOUSING IMAGES IN MASON, OH AS OF 2014-15:
GREAT WOLF LODGE STUDENTS PICTURES MASON, OH: