Sam Patch Co. Grocery and Sundries
(Prestige Summer Job 2026)
Employer Name: Sam Patch Co. Grocery and Sundries
City: Island Park
States: Idaho
Reference: Island Park, Idaho | Mesa Falls Idaho, Big Springs, Johnny Sack Cabin, Moose, Camping
Details
Position: Stocker & Cashier
Position Available: 4 positions (Female Only)
Hourly wage: $17.00 per hour
Overtime: Might be available, not guaranteed.
Estimated hours per day: Guarantee 35 Hours Per Week
Number of days per week: Varies
Job Prerequisite:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States (including J-1 Work & Travel participants)
- Ability to communicate in basic English for customer service and workplace safety
- Friendly, polite, and customer-oriented attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and store procedures accurately
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced retail and grocery environment
- Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
- Ability to lift, carry, and stock merchandise (light to moderate weight)
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to cleanliness, organization, and store presentation
- Dependable, punctual, and responsible work ethic
- Willingness to learn on the job; prior experience not required (training provided)
Job Description:
- Greet customers in a friendly and helpful manner
- Operate the cash register and process cash, credit, and debit transactions accurately
- Scan items, bag groceries, and issue receipts
- Answer basic customer questions about products and store layout
- Stock shelves with merchandise and rotate products as needed
- Check product dates and maintain proper product display
- Keep shelves, aisles, and checkout areas clean and organized
- Assist with unloading and organizing deliveries
- Restock bags, receipts, and checkout supplies
- Follow store policies, safety procedures, and loss-prevention guidelines
- Assist coworkers during busy periods to ensure smooth store operations
- Perform general cleaning and closing duties as assigned
English Required skills: Upper Intermediate – Advanced (A, B+, B)
Start Date: 16th May – 25th May 2026
(All students must arrive by 25th May 2026)
End Date: 7th September 2026 (Only)
Housing Information
Housing assisted by: Employer
Cost Amount: Free!!! (On-site)
Transportation: Cycling / By Walk / Private Transportation
Employees’ Compensation: Arrival Pick – up with NO COST!, Discount Coupons
Why Choose Us?
Choosing Sam Patch CO Groceries and Sundries in Island Park, Idaho for the Work & Travel Program offers students a unique opportunity to experience authentic small-town American life while gaining practical work experience in a local grocery store. The location provides a friendly, community-oriented work environment where students can interact daily with local residents and tourists, helping them improve their English and customer service skills. Working in Island Park also allows participants to learn responsibility, teamwork, and U.S. retail practices in a safe and supportive setting, while enjoying cultural exchange and the natural beauty of a well-known outdoor destination.
Cultural Exchange Activities
During the Work & Travel Program in Island Park, Idaho, participants will engage in cultural exchange through daily interaction with local customers and coworkers, allowing them to practice English and learn about American communication and work culture. Students can take part in local community events and holiday celebrations, explore nearby natural attractions, and experience outdoor recreation common to the region. They will also have opportunities to share their own cultural traditions with others, promoting mutual understanding and meaningful cultural exchange in a small-town American setting.
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