AVON, MASSACHUSSETS

South Yarmouth is a small town located in the state of Massachusetts, an hour’s drive from Boston, on the Cape Cod Peninsula. A large number of students go to this peninsula every year to work on the Summer Work and Travel program, and South Yarmouth is one of the very popular places. The large number of restaurants and hotels in the city allows students to find additional work, and the short distance in the city is ideal for travel from accommodation to work. The minimum hourly rate in the state of Massachusetts is $ 13.50, and the price of accommodation ranges between $ 100 and $ 150 per week.

Heath and Kettle

Hearth and Kettle is a restaurant located in Yarmouth and has maintained an excellent relationship between food quality and price for over 40 years. In the restaurant you can try seafood, but also various dishes that are prepared to high standards. This employer has been employing our students over the summer for several years and looks forward to J1 students every year.

Job title	Hourly Wage	Tips	Housing provided	Housing cost per week	Minimum hours per week	Overtime	Bonus
Server	$5.55	Yes	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No
Hostess	$13.50	No	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No
Dishwasher	$13.50	No	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No

Blue Water Riviera Beach Resort

Blue Water Riviera beach resort is located on the beach and has its own private beach which can be enjoyed by all guests, but also students who work here. This employer has been employing our students for several years as housekeepers, receptionists, beach guards, line chefs, etc. A large number of students return to this employer every year, which speaks volumes about how satisfied they are with the work and the employer’s attitude towards students.

Job title	Hourly Wage	Tips	Housing provided	Housing cost per week	Minimum hours per week	Overtime	Bonus
Housekeeping	$13.50	No	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No
Front Desk	$13.50	No	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No
Line Cook	$13.50	No	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No
Beach Attendant	$13.50	No	Yes	$120	40 hours	No	No