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Gain Work & Life Experience in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

International Work and Travel Opportunities

Welcome to The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa on beautiful Lake Geneva! Gain work experience in one of the many varied aspects of the hospitality industry while gaining life experiences that one can only encounter in the friendly and beautiful area of Southeastern Wisconsin, USA. We strive to be known as the friendliest resort in the area and look forward to your addition to our team.

At The Abbey, you'll work in a fast-paced work environment with plenty of growth opportunities where every day brings new experiences. During your free time, explore the area with easy access to the lake, beaches and trails, take in some shopping in downtown Lake Geneva, or relax on the retreat campus taking in the fresh air and clear night skies.

Tourists, businesspeople and celebrities from Chicago and nationwide have been visiting our resort for nearly 60 years. Located 90 minutes away from Chicago and 45 minutes from Milwaukee, we are far enough away to experience quiet days and starry nights, but close enough to easily visit when you want to experience the vibrant city life.

Find Us:

The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa
269 Fontana Blvd, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, WI 53125

Telephone: 262-275-9095

Email: employment@theabbeyresort.com

What We Offer...
- Free employee meals
- Free uniforms
- Free parking
- Shuttle transportation
- On the job training
- Various discounts around the resort
- Experience the Benchmark Global Hospitality work culture
- Recognition programs
- Employee housing including free WiFi, full kitchen access, outdoor recreation, a game room and more!
Important Documents

Please be sure you bring the following documents and keep them in a safe place:
- Passport
- Visa
- DS2019
- I-94
- Social Security Card (if you have one)
Employee Housing

All International Work & Travel Visa associates have the opportunity to stay at our employee housing facility or a location of your choosing. Scheduled shuttle service is available to and from The Abbey Resort and the housing retreat center. Roommate requests cannot be guaranteed. Students are responsible for their own personal property and are encouraged to leave valuables and personal mementos at home as space is limited in each room. Please refer to your housing contract for rules and guarantees.
Weather

Wisconsin has four distinct seasons. Be sure you pack accordingly for the time you will be with us!
- Summer (June-September): Weather can be very hot and humid. Temperatures may reach as high as 100*F (38*C).
- Spring (March-June) and Fall (September-November): Weather is typically mild and sunny. The days are warm 65-75*F (18-24*C) but the evenings and nights are cooler and require a jacket.
- Winter (November-March): Weather is very cold, sometimes as low as -30*F (34*C). Snowfall is expected and heavy winter coats, gloves, scarves, hats and boots are needed.

International Work and Travel Opportunities

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What We Offer...

Important Documents

Employee Housing

Weather

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