Exciting F&B Training Opportunity at 5 Star California Property!
Detailed description
Seeking a passionate and mature Food and Beverage candidate to train in the various outlets at this 5 star property giving the best experience to every guest!
Napa is a city to explore your food palate with wine pairing in the USA wine region. Visit San Francisco in a short drive or visit the ocean or the Redwoods National Forest.
Placement Remarks
Rate of pay:
Server - $21/hr + gratuity
Host/Greeter - $20/hr + gratuity
Supervisor - $21/hr + gratuity.
It is customary in the US to work in “gratuity” positions. In these positions, you will receive a base hourly salary plus gratuity (tips). While the amount of a gratuity is ultimately at the discretion of the guest, the customary tip is 15-20% of the total bill before tax. Based on history, you may expect to earn around $25.00 per hour”.
Benefits:
The host employer will provide a uniform.
An employee meal is provided per shift.
The property will house you up to 14 days complimentary and/or local housing assistance. No Airport pick up.
Salary
Server - $21/hr + gratuity
Host/Greeter - $20/hr + gratuity
Supervisor - $21/hr + gratuity.
Local attractions
Napa Valley is a stunning region located in Northern California. Though it is famous for its wine production, the region has so much more to offer. With countless trails to explore, Napa Valley is a beautiful place for nature lovers of all sorts. From stunning vistas, to adorable downtown area, Napa has something for everyone! Of course amongst all of the charm and class that the town exudes, Napa is most famous for its world famous wine production! Explore countless vineyards and winetasting opportunities around and outside of the town! For a list of specific activities and a list of websites that offer further explanations on things to do around Napa, please view the “Local Attractions” section of this document.
Housing:
The average one bedroom apartment in Napa, California costs around $2,000 a month. It is recommended that candidates reach out to other J1s in the area so they can try to find housing with one of them to help lower the cost of their monthly housing. Please note, without established credit your first and last month’s rent may be required as a deposit. HRC recommends you arrive with at least $5,000 as startup capital and to help secure housing. See here for housing options: Rooomies, Spareroom, Hotpads, Forrent, Zillow.
Transportation:
Travel around Napa Valley can be challenging depending on where you are living. It is entirely possible that you may need a car during your time here. Remember to consider the cost of purchasing a vehicle and vehicle insurance. On average, a J-1 participant can expect to pay upwards of $400 on a used car payment per month and $150.00 per month for vehicle insurance. That being said, there is a modest bus system that goes around Napa called The VINE.
Climate:
See here for climate info.
Local Attractions:
Napa Outdoors, Skyline Park, Napa Valley Paddle, Napa Valley Balloons, Discovery Kingdom, Wine Country Trekking, Napa Valley Film Fest.
Details
Department | Position | Duration |
Orientation | Orientation | 1 Months |
Food and Beverage | Outlets server | 5 Months |
Restaurant | Host/ Greeter | 3 Months |
Outlets | Supervisor | 3 Months |