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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
Shepler's
offers a wide array of fun and challenging seasonal opportunities
for energetic, outgoing "people people." These positions enjoy
great benefits and competitive wages in a festive "on-stage" atmosphere.
Customer service is always job one and you'll have the opportunity
to help shape memories that stay with our guests for years.
If
you are neat, well groomed and know how to deal with the vacationer
mindset, Sheplers can provide a wonderful employment experience
in Michigan's spectacular north country. Limited housing is
available.
Choose from the following jobs (click the job titles
below for job descriptions):
JOB
DESCRIPTIONS
DOCK/DECK
HANDS [apply online] [back
to job list]
This position splits its time and responsibilities between the docks and aboard
Shepler's ferry vessels. The dock duties include: greeting guests and tagging
their luggage for various hotels on Mackinac Island, loading and unloading
luggage, valeting cars, keeping the dock area clean and passing along general
information to all guests. The deck hand position involves loading and unloading
vessels, collecting tickets, line handling, keeping the boat clean and tidy,
and a number of procedures which all crew are properly trained to do.
MAINTENANCE/CUSTODIAL [apply
online] [back to job list]
This position involves keeping all areas of Shepler's neat and clean. Includes
cleaning restrooms, sweeping and picking up cigarette butts, emptying trash,
minor repairs, and cleaning Shepler's boats from top to bottom.
TICKET
SELLERS [apply online] [back
to job list]
This position not only entails selling tickets but a number of other transactions
as well. Ticket sellers are responsible for keeping the ticket office neat
and clean, handling cash and credit card transactions, selling passenger tickets,
registering a guest's vehicle for overnight parking, selling bike tickets,
taking care of tour group tickets, being a general information center to the
guest, and last but not least, being personable and friendly!
CAR
CARE CENTER [apply online] [back
to job list]
Shepler's Car Care Center is Shepler's secured overnight parking area for guests.
Crew members are responsible for parking guests vehicles in designated areas
which include three fenced in outside lots and two indoor lots. Other responsibilities
include: filling out the proper paperwork, filing keys, keeping the parking
area and buildings clean, washing guests' vehicles and washing tour buses.
SHUTTLE
DRIVERS [apply online] [back
to job list]
This position involves picking up guests at various hotels and campgrounds,
shuttling crew members to retrieve valet cars, maintaining and keeping all
of Shepler's shuttles clean, shuttling guests to and from Shepler's overflow
day parking areas and providing general information to all guests. The position
requires a commercial driver's license.
FREIGHT [apply
online] [back to job list]
This position is operational 5:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. M-F and from 5:00 a.m.
until 12:00 noon on Saturdays. Skills required include the operation of forklifts
and bobcats, shipping and receiving as well as inventory of all incoming goods.
Position also involves daily deckhand capabilities to and from Mackinac Island.
COFFEE
ESPRESSO BAR SALESPERSON [apply
online] [back to job list]
Captain Bill's Coffee and Espresso bar is now accepting applications for personnel
in the making and selling of espresso and other gourmet coffees. Responsibilities
include making and serving fine coffees, espresso and cold drinks. The cleaning
and maintenance of cart and machinery is also required. Hours of operation
will be 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. with two opposite shifts.
PARKING
LOT ATTENDANT [apply online]
[back to job list]
A fun first job for 14-16 year olds. Work outside greeting guests and directing
them exactly where to park their vehicles. This position involves communicating
with other crew members via hand held radio in an effort to fill Shepler's
parking lots to capacity. Crew members rotate between greeter, waver, and parker
positions throughout the day.
FRONT DESK [apply online]
[back to job list]
Staff reception desk at Shepler's main office in Mackinaw CIty.
Includes answering phones, typing, copying, filing, preparing
mail and UPS packages. Keep monthly fuel log. Sell commuter books
and seasonal parking and so much more.
ETIX [apply online] [back
to job list]
Assist guests who have purchased ferry and other experience
tickets online. Exchange their print-at-home tickets
for actual tickets. For overnight guests, scan parking
vouchers and help guests with luggage. Must be familiar
with computers, have knowledge of the services that Shepler’s
offers, and be able to handle physical activities including,
but not limited to, lifting 40 pounds or more and working quickly
to make sure guests make their desired departure time. Be
willing to help wherever needed on the dock.
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