Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville – Boston, MA

Company Description and Location: 

Margaritaville is a fun work location right in the heart of Boston! Great area with lots of culture and opportunity, great business to work for, organized, and a great experience to be made. 

Boston is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts, and the cultural and financial center of New England in the Northeastern United States. It’s one of the United States’s oldest municipalities. It was founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers from Boston, Lincolnshire. In the 21st century, Boston emerged as a global leader in higher education and academic research. Greater Boston’s many colleges and universities include Harvard University and MIT, both located in suburban Cambridge and both routinely included among the world’s most highly ranked universities. The city is also a national leader in scientific research, law, medicine, engineering, and business. With nearly 5,000 startup companies, the city is considered a global pioneer in innovation and entrepreneurship.

Weekly working hours: avg. 32h + per week

Start Date/End Date: June 1st – 25th until September 7th 

Conditions: 

• Advanced to Proficient English required;
• Must be able to start working according to DS dates;
• Retail Associate: Retail Associates are responsible for generating revenue by demonstrating product, knowledge, suggestive selling,g and conducting sales transactions with guests in a variety of indoor and open-air locations by performing the following duties:Greets guests with a smile in a professional, friendly and courteous manner, Possesses full knowledge of all retail products and provides an interactive guest experiencethrough the utilization of suggestive sales techniques and product demonstrations in a positive and outgoing manner, Exceeds guest expectations by engaging with each individually to provide a personalized shopping experience,Folds, wraps, and bags merchandise,Processes merchandise sales and returns by operating a point-of-sale system and handling large amounts of currency including cash, credit card transactions, travelers’ checks,vouchers and discounts with high efficiency and accuracy,Practices proper cash handling procedures by utilizing the point-of-sale system, properly organizes money, and counts change back to guests,Following appropriate checkout procedures including verifying starting cash bank and balancing out at the end of shift,Stocks, replenishes, and retrieves merchandise and supplies,Ensures all merchandise is ticketed and correctly priced and takes accurate markdowns,Achieves or exceeds sales goals provided by the General Merchandise Manager/Merchandise Store Manager,Maintains sales floor appearance standards by cleaning floor surface and dusting counters and displays by using appropriate tools,Completes all opening, running, and closing duties as assigned/  $18.00 per hour
• Host: responsible for greeting customers, checking identification (if applicable), controlling the flow of traffic, and maintaining guest areas by performing / $18.00 per hour;
• Server: responsible for excellence in guest satisfaction; serves food and/or beverages to the guests according to established standards and keeps dining area clean at all times / $6.75 per hour + great tips
• Busser: responsible for cleaning and setting tables, general table maintenance, and maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment for all staff members and guests / $10.00 per hour + tips
• The training is paid at an hourly rate. Students will be trained in several different positions. Training may take up to two weeks. Students may not receive full hours until the training period is complete;
• The employer provides a t-shirt. Please bring khaki pants or shorts and black certified nonslip shoes;

Housing and Transportation:

• Must Arrange Own housing.. Please keep in mind, that housing in Boston can be very expensive ; 
• The work site is located in a busy, metropolitan area. You may need to commute by bus or train from your housing to your job site. This could be upwards of 1 hour during peak times;