Beach Server at The Reeds at Shelter Haven – Stone Harbor, New Jersey
Imagine spending your summer working steps away from the Atlantic Ocean at The Reeds at Shelter Haven, a contemporary luxury boutique hotel in beautiful Stone Harbor, New Jersey. As a Beach Server, you'll deliver memorable dining experiences to hotel guests right on the beach — all while soaking up the sun and the vibrant shore atmosphere.
Your base pay starts at $6.05/hour, but the real earning potential comes from personal tips — no tip pooling here, so every tip you earn is yours to keep. With estimated weekly earnings (including tips) of around $500, this is a fantastic opportunity to save money while having the summer of your life. During your 16-hour paid training period, you'll earn $15.92/hour.
Stone Harbor is part of the legendary New Jersey Shore, surrounded by lively beach towns like Cape May, Ocean City, and Atlantic City — all reachable by a quick Uber ride. Hundreds of J-1 students live and work nearby in Wildwood, so you'll never be short of great company. And with Philadelphia just 2 hours away, New York City 2.5 hours away, and Washington D.C. only 3.5 hours away, your weekends are full of epic possibilities.
- 💰 Estimated weekly earnings with tips: ~$500
- 🏖️ Work outdoors on a beautiful beach at a luxury hotel
- ⏱️ Average 32 hours/week, up to 40 hrs (overtime paid after 40 hrs)
- 🎓 No previous experience required — full paid training provided
- 🌍 Upper-Intermediate English level required
- 🏠 Housing in Wildwood area: approx. $150–$250/week
- 🚌 Easy commute via NJ Transit bus, Uber, or bicycle
- 🎉 Vibrant J-1 student community in nearby Wildwood, NJ
- 🗽 Day trips to NYC, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C.
