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Winter Season 2007-08

Applications for couples are being accepted now for the winter season of 07-08. Wages depend on hours worked plus lot, free cable TV, some electric, Wi Fi, free long distance phone calls, laundry coins, and discounted park activities.

Office/Maintenance couples four days a week. Starting date could be last week of October, 2007 through March 2008. Wages plus above items in the first paragraph.
One will have office duties with four days a week plus some evening phone answering, registration, and parking. The other will have grounds, pool, and building maintenance/upkeep, and on call assigned evenings for emergency work and helping escort park when necessary. The maintenance person description below gives more detail.

Activity Workers
Workers needed to help with Dinners and Dances, Bingo, Saturday morning breakfasts, Potlucks and any special events, Pool/Beach parties, etc. Able to work with Volunteers.


Cleaning & Set-Up Couples working four hour nights with three one week and four the next.
Couples cleaning and preparing activity center, pool, and area for next day’s program plus being visible at night riding a golf cart around the property. Cleaning will include: sweeping, mopping, polishing, dusting, minor maintenance, and any other work necessary to keep the building looking clean. Preparing for the next day’s Activities will be rearranging the activity center for dinners and programs.
Free rent and more for your 12 to 16 hour weeks.
Job Descriptions

Maintenance
Positions for 2007/2008 winter filled.

Knowledge and experience and/or willingness to learn in electrical, plumbing, carpenter, small engines, grounds (Mowing, Trimming, & Chemicals), pool & Spa, and, any other maintenance necessary in park operation. The person will also need to be physically capable to do some demanding manual work with hand tools & equipment. Tools and equipment to reduce some of the manual work include a 72” Toro Diesel mower, commercial grass trimmer, Kubota Tractor Loader/Backhoe, trencher, carpentry power & hand tools, plus parts inventories. Wages include salary and site plus items in first paragraph. More details are available by contacting the owner.
Office
Positions for 2007/2008 winter filled.
Basic Computer skills needed. Answering phone, Taking Reservations, payments, doing daily close-outs. Some poster and newsletter work plus light Office cleaning and straightening. In general, any duty to keep the park running smoothly like, but not limited to, cleaning, poster work, light maintenance (cleaning Vac etc), as determined by park staff.
Some evenings answering phone.

Cleaning & Set-Up 
Positions for 2007/2008 winter filled.
Cleaning Rec Hall, Pool/Spa Facilities, setting up next day’s Activities and programs. Some light maintenance. Must be able to follow set park procedures and directions for cleaning and using cleaning supplies in place, designed to meet the requirements needed. Locking-up Rec Hall in evenings. Keeping Inventory on Supplies.
Must be able to work nights, and be visible on Golf cart riding around park property. Possible cleaning of Rental units on occasion for extra pay.

Couples To Help with Park Activities 
Helping Cook in preparing and serving Dinners, including Holiday and Theme Dinners. Need to be able to follow set Menus and Recipes for consistency, take inventory, and help with set-up and clean-up.
Saturday morning Breakfasts, Potlucks, help with Thursday evenings Welcome Orientation, helping to set out materials, prepare refreshments and do clean-up.
Occasional Beach Parties, Pool Parties are scheduled as weather permits.
  Compensation will be the same as other position for starting based on time assigned to each activity per the chart below.

 

In General
• We expect all workers and volunteers to work for the park as a whole, meeting the needs of everyone and not just close friends or neighbors.
• Using park assets and property for special personal parties has been an employee killer temptation in the past. This means not taking special care of friends and acquaintances better than others.
• Park work activities and duties are to be kept separate from your social activities.
• All couples have time off scheduled together plus discounted park activities and lots of fun.

 Starting Pay break down
Lot Rent
$395.00
Electric - we pay 1st $50.00 of what you use.
$50.00
 Cable TV 70 Chnls Time Warner Expanded Basic
 $60.00
 Laundry ($30.00 in coins for wash)
 $30.00
 Activities 1/2 price
 $25.00
 Wi Fi
 $35.00
 Free LD Phone
 
 Total
 $595.00
4 day a weekers
32 hours each or 64 in total
Figured to 4.5 weeks per month
4.5*64=288*$5.85 hour = $1,685 - $595 = $1,090.00
288 * $5.85 = $1,685 - $595 = $1,090 / 2 = $545 each or $121.11 per week.
Bonus top possible = $216 per month couple or $108 individual
Season Completion Bonus can be as high as $500.00 each.

Bonus will be management's decision based on job done and team attitude.
Those working less than the 4 day week, 32 hour week, or an individual will be adjusted for the benefits received from the park. Ie. A lot will cover 102 hours per month. Hours over the 102 will be paid. 

Call 866-279-1775 or e-mail to riorvpark@aol.com for details attention Lee or Jennie. The address is below and/or just clicks on RioRVpark@aol.com to send an E-Mail direct to the park.

Call us to talk about your Trip to the Tip - of Texas!
 Rio RV Park
8801 Boca Chica Blvd.
Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone: 956-831-4653 or 866-279-1775
Fax: 956-831-0147

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