Food and Beverage Director [627825]

January 22, 2018
Festival Fun Parks, LLC DBA Noah’s Ark Waterpark, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Greenheart
1410
Wisconsin Dells Pky
Wisconsin Dells, WI
53965
Primary Address:
Festival Fun Parks, LLC DBA
Noah’s Ark Waterpark
Company Name:
# of Employees:
Industry Name:
600
Amusement Park/Theme
Park/Water Park
Employer Information
www.noahsarkwaterpark.com
Website:
608-254-6351
608-254-8027
heather.wagner@noahsarkwaterpa
rk.com
Email Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Status:
Approved
Giacomo Belardo
Alternate Contact:
Heather Wagner
Contact Name:
Human Resources Manager
Contact Title:
Food and Beverage Director
Alternate Title:
[anonimizat]
heather.wagner@noahsarkwater
park.com
608-254-6351 x222
Hiring Manager Email:
Participant Supervisor
Email:
Alternate Phone:
ACE American Insurance
Company
SCFC49114886
77-0486724
FEIN:
Policy #:
Carrier:
Workers
Comp
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Job Type:
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Will you accept participants with all start and end dates?
Sometimes
Overtime available:
Overtime hourly rate:
Same as regular wage
Average number of
days/week:
Average hours/week:
35-40
5
Yes
Explain:
Are Meals Provided?:
Employees receive 50%
off of park food and
beverage at all times
(working or visiting the
park).
Level requirement:
No:
Yes:
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Great
English:
High:
Low:
$9.00/per hour
$7.25/per hour
Available Jobs: Descriptions and Wages
Earliest Start Date:
Latest End Date:
Earliest End Date:
Latest Start Date:
#Students:
June, July, August
May, September
In what month(s) can participants
expect to receive the most hours?
In what month(s) can participants
expect to receive the least hours?
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Is job training required?
Yes
No
Employer is open to all start dates within this range. Participants will help get the
property ready for opening Memorial Day weekend at the end of May. June is a
little slower until schools release typically around June 10th, but then the summer
is rather busy. However, the last date of the season is September 3, 2018,
therefore this would be the last date of full-time employment for all participants.
Post-Season work is available at the employer's discretion and based on
performance during the season. Post-Season work involves getting the park ready
for winter. Only students with good employee standing will be allowed to work past
September 3 and extensions must be approved by their Department Manager.
Participants can stay in housing for a few days after employment ends; please
confirm details directly with employer upon hiring.
Please Explain:
Twice a month
How often do you pay employees?
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Are participants paid for training?
Yes
No
D
Are you willing to hire couples?
Yes
No
D
Can participants work a second job?
Yes
No
D
Do participants complete an additional application form upon
arrival?
Yes
No
D
Are you willing to hire groups of friends?
Yes
No
No limit
Varies by job: 2-5 days
If yes, how long is it?
If yes, how many are allowed in the group?
Overtime:
Hours:
Meals:
Pay Range:
This position will provide you the opportunity to interact with American co-workers, customers, or members of
your local community. Remember, it's up to you to make the most of your program!
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Festival Fun Parks, LLC DBA Noah’s Ark Waterpark, Wisconsin Dells, WI

No Students being hired:
Wage:
Job Description:
9.10/per hour
70
Details:
Dress Code:
Lifeguards are responsible for the safety of all guests as well as customer service.
Basic Job Duties Include:
-Proper ride dispatch at tops of slides, including proper height and weight restrictions
-Scanning water for guest safety
-Basic first-aid calls
-Customer service
-General cleaning of park
-Continuous training throughout summer
Swim Requirements:
-Swim
200
yards (front crawl or breaststroke)
-Retrieve
10
pound brick from
11
feet of water
-Tread water without hands for
2
minutes
*All lifeguards will go through Ellis and Associates training onsite. Class is free to participants,
as long as they do not quit or are not fired before the end of the season. The cost of the
training (
$85
) will be deducted from the final paycheck if participant does not finish the season.
No previous lifeguard experience is necessary. Participants are paid during this training. All
lifeguards are required to participate in daily in-service training and failure to complete in-
service will results in termination.
Additional Requirements:
-Working long hours on feet in the sun
-Ability to work in various weather conditions
-Ability to work around chlorinated water
Age requirement:
Uniform
None
Required Uniform:
-swimsuit
-hat/visor
-tank top
-shorts (for females)
-whistle, lanyard
-name tag
-water bottle
-additional pieces provided for
cold weather.
All required uniforms are free
of cost to participants.
Additional pieces may be
purchased; prices range from
$8.50
to
$38.00
depending on
item. Please see details in
Welcome Aboard letter.
Lifeguard Certified:
CPR Certified:
Ski:
Swimmer:
Non-smoker:
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Requirements:
Internal Job Type:
Lifeguard
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No Students being hired:
Wage:
Job Type:
Job Description:
9.00/per hour
24
Details:
Dress Code:
Basic Duties:
-Cooking of various foods at park food stands
-Food preparation
-Stocking of food in stands/cafes
-Cash handling/financial transactions
-Customer service
-Cleaning of stands/cafes
Training for all Food and Beverage employees will be provided through SafeServe. This
includes register training, food preparation, and proper food handling.
Participants must be able to work for long periods of time on their feet in various weather
conditions. Participants must be willing and able to work with alcohol and pork products.
Participants should have a basic working knowledge of U.S. currency and ability to use a cash
register. Participants may be using cleaning chemicals.
Food Service Worker
Age requirement:
Uniform
None
Required Uniform:
-Tan colored (khaki) shorts
-Noah's Ark T-shirt
-Hat
-Name tag
-Tennis Shoes (Sandals
and/or Ballet Slippers are
NOT allowed)
All required uniforms are free
of cost to participants.
Additional pieces may be
purchased; prices range from
$8.50
to
$38.00
depending on
the item. Please see details in
Welcome Aboard letter.
Students must bring their own
tennis shoes for work.
Lifeguard Certified:
CPR Certified:
Ski:
Swimmer:
Non-smoker:
Requirements:
Internal Job Type:
Food and Beverage Associate
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No Students being hired:
Wage:
Job Type:
Job Description:
9.00/per hour
10
Details:
Dress Code:
Basic Job Duties:
-High level of customer service as Park Services employees are working among guests
100%

of their day. Guest Interactions include: Giving directions to guests, answering park questions,
directing guests to management when needed, etc.
-Cleaning of bathrooms, including toilets
-Sweeping of park public areas
-Cleaning picnic tables
-Collecting food trays
-Changing garbage bags
-Basic landscaping (watering flowers <
5%
of day; done before park opens)
-Park Services team members will rotate jobs throughout the day and will be among guests
throughout entire day.
-Park Services employees should be willing to help out in other departments when needed.
-Park Attendants will be taught how to use any chemicals/cleaners required to do their job.
PLEASE NOTE: Participants will need to be prepared to be working outdoors in various
weather conditions.
Park Attendant
Age requirement:
Uniform
None
Required Uniform:
-Noah's Ark T-shirt
-Tan colored (khaki) shorts
-Name tag
-Tennis Shoes (Sandals
and/or Ballet Slippers are
NOT allowed)
All required uniforms are
provided free of cost to
employees. Additional pieces
may be purchased; prices
range from
$8.50
to
$38.00

depending on item. Please
see details in Welcome
Aboard letter. Students will
need to bring their own pair of
tennis shoes for work.
Lifeguard Certified:
CPR Certified:
Ski:
Swimmer:
Non-smoker:
Requirements:
Internal Job Type:
Park Services
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No Students being hired:
Wage:
Job Type:
Job Description:
9.00/per hour
8
Details:
Dress Code:
Basic Duties include:
-Cash handling/financial transactions on registers
-Cash handling/issuing parking passes
-Issuing and processing daily admission and season pass tickets
-Scanning Tickets
-Checking guests’ bags
Admissions employees will be working in the following areas of the park:
-Ticket Booths
-Parking Booths

4
D Theater
Participants working Admissions positions must have a high level of English and have an
understanding of US currency as they will be on registers on a daily basis. Participants must
be able to provide high levels of customer service as they will be the first employees that
guests interact with upon arriving to the park. Participants must be able to work long hours on
their feet in various weather conditions.
Ticket Sales
Age requirement:
Uniform
None
Required Uniform:
-Noah's Ark T-shirt
-Tan colored (khaki) shorts
-Name tag
-Tennis Shoes (Sandals
and/or Ballet Slippers are
NOT allowed)
All required uniforms are
provided free of cost to
employees. Additional pieces
may be purchased; prices
range from
$8.50
to
$38.00

depending on item. Please
see details in Welcome
Aboard letter. Students will
need to bring their own tennis
shoes for work.
Lifeguard Certified:
CPR Certified:
Ski:
Swimmer:
Non-smoker:
Requirements:
Internal Job Type:
Ticket Sales – Admissions
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No Students being hired:
Wage:
Job Type:
Job Description:
9.00/per hour
2
Details:
Dress Code:
Grounds crew does a variety of important jobs throughout the park:

90%
of day is spent working among guests. Grounds Crew team members should be
prepared to answer guest questions, give proper directions to guests, and direct guests to
management when needed.
-General landscaping of park including tree and bush trimming (
10%
of day – done before park
opens).
-Patching/fixing of tubes for attractions.
-Ensuring proper number of tubes are at each ride.
-Cooking/serving food during catered picnic events- Team Members will have high level of
customer interaction when serving picnics.
-Operate Flash Flood attraction including giving guests instruction on how to properly ride, and
greeting guests upon entering and exiting ride.
Park Attendant
Age requirement:
Uniform
None
Required Uniform:
-Noah's Ark T-shirt
-Tan colored (khaki) shorts
-Name tag
-Tennis Shoes (Sandals
and/or Ballet Slippers are
NOT allowed)
All required uniforms are
provided free of cost to
employees. Additional pieces
may be purchased; prices
range from
$8.50
to
$38.00

depending on item. Please
see details in Welcome
Aboard letter. Employee will
need to bring their own tennis
shoes for work.
Lifeguard Certified:
CPR Certified:
Ski:
Swimmer:
Non-smoker:
Requirements:
Internal Job Type:
Grounds Crew
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Festival Fun Parks, LLC DBA Noah’s Ark Waterpark, Wisconsin Dells, WI

No Students being hired:
Wage:
Job Type:
Job Description:
7.25 + Tips/per hour
5
Details:
Dress Code:
Bartenders:
-Take drink and basic food orders
-Prepare alcoholic drinks and serve to guests
-Serve guests food orders
-Take and give correct change to guests
-Use cash register to do financial sales
-High level of customer service required
-Excellent English levels required
Cabana Servers:
-Assigned to a group of private cabanas for the day
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-Deliver food and drink orders to guests
-Check in on cabanas rented for the day multiple times to ensure guest satisfaction
-High level of customer service required
-Excellent English levels required
*Both positions are given their tips on a daily basis at the end of their shift*
Bartender
Age requirement:
Uniform
None
Required Uniform:
-Tan colored (khaki) shorts
-Noah's Ark T-shirt
-Hat
-Name tag
-Tennis Shoes (Sandals
and/or Ballet Slippers are
NOT allowed)
All required uniforms are free
of cost to participants.
Additional pieces may be
purchased; prices range from
$8.50
to
$38.00
depending on
item. Please see details in
Welcome Aboard letter.
Students must bring their own
tennis shoes for work.
Lifeguard Certified:
CPR Certified:
Ski:
Swimmer:
Non-smoker:
Requirements:
Internal Job Type:
Bartender/Cabana Server
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Job Benefits (bonuses, incentives):
Are you willing to take student to the SSA office?:
Is there a Social Security Admin office near you:
What are the 3 most important qualities you look for in an employee:
-Free use of park on day off

2
family passes for park entrance of up to
6
guests on each
pass

50%
off food stands while working or visiting

15%
off in gift stores
-Bi-Monthly employee parties; free of charge to employees;
dinner provided
-End of year party, free dinner included!
-Wednesday night get-togethers in park (soccer, basketball,
volleyball, etc)
Yes
Yes
Employer will bring participants to the local Social Security
office (
20
miles away). Participants will need to pay
$10.00

each for transportation costs.
SSA location:
2875
Village Rd
Suite
100
Portage, WI
53901
Tel:
888-875-1681
Monday
9
AM–
4
PM
Tuesday
9
AM–
4
PM
Wednesday
9
AM–
12
PM
Thursday
9
AM–
4
PM
Friday
9
AM–
4
PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
-Energetic
-Friendly
-Hard working
SSA office details:
Participant Requirements
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Is housing provided for the students?
Brief description of housing:
Yes
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What type of housing is available?
Dormitory
Other
Shared Apartments
You DO provide housing
Housing Options
Is the participant required to sign a separate housing contract?
D
Yes
No
Sex:
Please list any special instructions or hiring restrictions by your company (if any):
Hired participants will need to fill out an online application on the employer's website (instructions provided upon
hiring).
Neat, clean, and presentable for work environment. Hair must be clean and styled. Personal cleanliness is very
important. Maintain good hygiene, preventing unpleasant breath and body odor. Only one earring on each ear lobe is
permitted, and plugs cannot be substituted for piercings. Extremes in hair color/style and visible body piercing/tongue
rings are not acceptable. For facial hair, clean shaven is preferred but well-groomed mustaches are allowed. Full
beards are NOT allowed. Further details are available in the Welcome Aboard letter.
Please remember that participants are Ambassadors of their home country and should make every effort to represent
their country well.
Flexibility with schedule required. Friends may not be able to work the same shifts or have the same days off.
Second jobs are permitted only if participants maintain their schedule requirements. Employer reserves the right to
change a participant’s position if they are not performing to standards.
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Are you interested in being a Greenheart Employer?
Yes
No
This business has elected to be a member of CCI's Greenheart Club. We encourage all participants placed here to join
the Greenheart Club, as well. This can be done via the CCI online application system. You may be expected to
participate in an environmental initiative or event, while employed by this business. Don't worry, it will be fun!
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Greenheart Exchange,
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North LaSalle, Chicago, IL
60654
USA
Tel:
312.944.2544
| Fax:
312-577-0692
| Website: www.greenheart.org | Email: employer@greenheart.org
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Rent of this housing (per participant)?
Is a housing deposit required upon arrival?
Address:
Please check amenities/services provided with the housing, if applicable include additional costs:
City, State, Zip:
$85.00
Additional Comments section
Participants will be assigned to share either standard motel rooms or
houses:
Motel Rooms:

2-4
participants per bedroom, each with separate bed
-Small refrigerator, microwave
-Hot plates are available in the Employee Break rooms for cooking
Houses:

2-4
bedrooms (
2
people per room, each with separate beds)
-Shared kitchen facilities, basic cookware
-Parking available free of charge for those with cars
Both housing options include:
-Cable/Wi-Fi access
-All Linens
-Shared Bathrooms, up to
6
participants per bathroom
-Fully furnished, with closet/dresser, table, chairs
Participants will be assigned housing upon arrival to United States.
Housing leases are secured for a period of time that matches each
participant's program dates. Participants are expected to stay in the
housing for the duration of their program dates. Participants are required
to vacate the housing within
48
hours of employment termination or
quitting.
Yes (upon
arrival)
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
per week
Are utilities included?
D
Yes
No
Approx. cost of utilities (per participant)?
Not Applicable
Are housing costs automatically deducted from participants' paychecks?
D
Yes
No
Air Mattress
Kitchenware
Furniture
Microwave
Telephone
Linens
Cooking
D
D
D
D
D
Private Bathroom
Internet
WiFi
Computer
Bed
AC / Heat
D
D
D
D
D
Greenheart Exchange,
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Employer's Emergency phone number:
Participant should contact you:
608-575-3565
Heather's Cell Phone
Upon boarding:
Upon arrival:
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Participant Travel to Business
$300
partially-refundable housing deposit is required
upon arrival. Housing reservations are made
automatically for each participant and participants do
not need to reserve their spots.
The
$300
deposit is an Administrative Fee which is
utilized for deep cleaning of the room before arrival
and upon participant departure. Housing deposit also
includes new sheets/blankets for each participant.
Up to
$150
is refundable upon meeting the following
requirements:
1
. Room is left clean and checked out by Housing
Director (Heather)
2
. Employee stays through contract end date.
Participants who quit or are terminated will not
receive their
$150
refund and the refund will be used
to cover a portion of the rent from the participant's
lease.
3
. Unpaid rent, cost for damages or items missing
from the housing unit will also be deducted from the
security deposit.
How will the deposit be refunded to the participant (final paycheck, etc.)?
Final Paycheck
How far is this housing from the job site?
Transportation To and From Work
What is the approximate ONE WAY travel time to work?
What is the approximate ONE WAY travel cost to work?
How will the student get to and from work?
$0.00
15-20 minutes on foot or by bike
Walk/Bike
Other
Housing options are 0.3 to 2.0 miles from
work site
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Festival Fun Parks, LLC DBA Noah’s Ark Waterpark, Wisconsin Dells, WI

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BUS
(Participants should obtain tickets directly through an airline or travel agent.)
Arrival to (city, station):
Preferred Arrival Time:
Special instructions/comments regarding participant's arrival:
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Please see the attached document for further Directions and Travel Options.
Upon arrival to the bus station in Wisconsin Dells, participants should arrange to take a taxi to Noah's
Ark. Wisconsin Dells Taxi can be called at
608-253-7433
. Cost of the taxi is approximately
$12
with an
additional charge of
$2
per person.
No Preference
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Will participant be picked up from the station?
Yes
No
2 miles
How far from the station is your place of business?
Not applicable.
If so, by who?
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PLANE
(Participants should book tickets directly through an airline or travel agent.)
Arrival to (city, airport):
Preferred Arrival Time:
Special instructions/comments regarding participant's arrival:
Chicago, IL: O'Hare (ORD)
Please see the attached document for further Directions and Travel Options.
Participants should fly into Chicago O'Hare airport and take a Greyhound bus or Amtrak train to
Wisconsin Dells.
Participants should take the Blue "El" Train from O'Hare Airport to the Clinton stop. This will cost
$5
.
Both the Amtrak and Greyhound Stations are within walking distance of the Clinton stop.
Here are directions from the Clinton Stop to the Amtrak Station: https://goo.gl/maps/
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Here are directions from the Clinton Stop to the Greyhound Station:
https://goo.gl/maps/MdQuzVvafqN
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The bus/train ticket from Chicago to Wisconsin Dells will cost between
$15

$40
depending on when
the participant buys the ticket. The trip usually takes about
3
hours.
www.greyhound.com
Greyhound Bus does not accept international credit card orders online. Participants should be
prepared to pay in cash upon arrival to Greyhound Bus station.
No Preference
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Will participant be picked up from the airport?
Yes
No
180 miles
How far from the airport is your place of business?
Not Applicable.
If so, by who?
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What are the seasonal temperatures?
Is there anything special that students should
bring?
Please provide a brief description of your
community:
How would you describe your
area?
Tourist Area
Not Applicable
The Wisconsin Dells area is made up of two communities, the City of
Wisconsin Dells and the Village of Lake Delton. Wisconsin Dells is
one of the most unique vacation destinations in the country.
Wisconsin Dells is full of natural beauty including ancient rock
formations found only from Germany, Switzerland and Wisconsin
Dells. Wisconsin Dells is the "Waterpark Capital of the World", and is
surrounded by miles of fun, indoor and outdoor waterparks, shopping
and roller coasters, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
Participants should bring some warmer clothing as early summer
evenings in Wisconsin can still be chilly.
45 – 75 degrees F
75 – 90 degrees F
50 – 75 degrees F
15 – 45 degrees F
Summer:
Winter:
Fall:
Spring:
Community Profile
This information will help students to know what to expect upon their arrival and help them prepare for their Work and Travel experience.
What is near work?
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Transportation Depot:
Restaurants:
Movie Theater:
Bank:
Public Library:
Post Office:
Shopping Mall:
Food/Super Market:
On foot
In town / by public transport
D
Requires a car
On foot
D
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
D
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
D
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
D
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
D
D
D
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
(Participants can obtain ticket information at www.amtrak.com)
Arrival to (city, station):
Preferred Arrival Time:
Special instructions/comments regarding participant's arrival:
TRAIN
Wisconsin Dells, WI (WDL)
Please see the attached document for further Directions and Travel Options.
Upon arrival to the train station in Wisconsin Dells, participants should arrange to take a taxi to Noah's
Ark. Wisconsin Dells Taxi can be called at
608-253-7433
. Cost of the taxi is approximately
$12
with
an additional charge of
$2
per person
D
No Preference
D
Will participant be picked up from the station?
Yes
No
2 miles
How far from the airport is your place of business?
Not applicable.
If so, by who?
Greenheart Exchange,
746
North LaSalle, Chicago, IL
60654
USA
Tel:
312.944.2544
| Fax:
312-577-0692
| Website: www.greenheart.org | Email: employer@greenheart.org
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N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Internet Access:
Laundromat:
Nightlife:
Sports/Recreation Facility:
Fitness Center/Gym:
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
On foot
In town / by public transport
Requires a car
D
D
D
D
D
N/A
List of interesting area websites:
www.wisdells.com
www.travelwisconsin.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Dells,_Wisconsin
https://greenheartclub.org/resources/volunteering
https://www.noahsarkwaterpark.com/
Is there wireless internet available?
WiFi is available at housing.
WiFi is also available at various coffee shops, cafes, and some restaurants around the area. Public libraries may have
desktop computers for free personal use.
Additional Comments:
Indicate other nearby activities:
Attractions and activities in the area include primarily waterparks and rides. The Dells area has numerous indoor
waterparks and outdoor waterparks, proclaiming itself the "Waterpark Capital of the World". It is home to the largest
outdoor waterpark in the U.S., Noah's Ark. Other attractions include the Dells Boat Tours, mini golf, go-kart tracks,
water sports, horseback riding, Tommy Bartlett's Thrill Show, Ripley's Believe It or Not museum, Timber Falls
Amusement and the Ho-Chunk Casino. There are festivals and events all year long as well as scenic tours, museums
and interactive exhibits, live entertainment and theater as well as plenty of shopping, dining and nightlife! Most
attractions are located on the Strip, otherwise known as the Wisconsin Dells Parkway. There is no public
transportation system in Wisconsin Dells. Participants are able to easily walk or use bikes/taxis to get around town.
Greenheart Exchange,
746
North LaSalle, Chicago, IL
60654
USA
Tel:
312.944.2544
| Fax:
312-577-0692
| Website: www.greenheart.org | Email: employer@greenheart.org
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Please feel free to attach any other additional information.
PLEASE NOTE: Noah's Ark is an all outdoor facility. All jobs will need to be prepared to be working outdoors.
Note on Overtime: As a seasonal facility, Noah’s Ark does not pay a different overtime rate. However, the employer
does not limit hours at
40
a week and any hours worked in excess of
40
hours in a week will be paid at the regular
hourly rate.
For further details in the Welcome Aboard letter.
Housing assignment is based on availability; participants will be assigned housing upon job placement. The Flamingo
Motel & Suites (
1220
Wisconsin Dells Pkwy, Wisconsin Dells, WI
53965
;
608-253-2911
) and Hiawatha Residence
Halls (
200
W. Hiawatha Drive, Wisconsin Dells, WI
53965
,
608-253-0200
) are the primary housing facilities. Other
housing locations' addresses available upon hiring. Participants will be assigned to one of
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employer-owned houses
or motels upon placement. All options are between
0.3
and
2.0
miles from the site of activity.
Please see the attached document for further Directions and Travel Options.
Please Note: As public transportation is not available, participants can travel by taxi vans which have reduced fares
for participants; typically
$1.00
per participant around town.
Wisconsin Dells Kangaroo – Phone:
608-792-9214
or Email: dells.ceo@gmail.com
Wisconsin Dells Taxi – Phone:
608-253-7433
Participants may also want to purchase a bicycle as bike paths and sidewalks are well maintained in the area.
Bicycles can be purchased starting at approximately
$100
from:
Walmart Supercenter:
130
Commerce St, Wisconsin Dells, WI
53965
, Ph.
608-253-3490
As with any bicycle purchase, please do check that the brakes are in good working order, purchase a helmet, light and
lock.
Participants will be meeting new people and interacting with Americans at work and on their time off. Wisconsin Dells
is a tourist destination frequented mostly by Midwestern Americans. It is a small town, so participants will be able to
interact with and get to know the locals as well as meet new customers and visitors to this fun Wisconsin town.
Experiencing American culture Dells-style will be part of participants' daily lives!
See above for examples of things to do to experience American culture in The Dells. Participants should visit and
"like" the WI Dells J-
1
Consortium Facebook page: www.facebook.com/dellsj
1
s to view all community events. Safety
flyers, safety video, student handbook and information on employee housing can all be found here:
http://www.wisdells.com/wisconsin-dells-employment.htm. For additional cultural opportunities participants should visit
https://greenheartclub.org/resources/volunteering/ and are recommended to join the Greenheart Club: https://www.cci-
exchange.com/get-involved/volunteer/greenheart-club/. Or check-out Visit the USA: http://www.visittheusa.com/
Participants whose employment is terminated (involuntary or voluntarily), will have
2
weeks from the time that they
end their position to secure permanent housing that complies with Greenheart Exchange’s Housing Guidelines and
submit a Self-Arranged Job Offer (SAJO) to Greenheart Exchange for consideration. Participant’s failure to submit a
SAJO within a two-week timeframe will result in shortening the participant’s program sponsorship. If Greenheart
Exchange rejects SAJO, the participant has
1
business day to resubmit SAJO in accordance with instructions
received from Greenheart Exchange. Information about prohibited jobs for J-
1
SWT program participants can be
found here: https://www.cci-exchange.com/businesses/work-travel-program/j-
1
-visa-regulations/.
Greenheart Exchange,
746
North LaSalle, Chicago, IL
60654
USA
Tel:
312.944.2544
| Fax:
312-577-0692
| Website: www.greenheart.org | Email: employer@greenheart.org
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