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Employee Benefits

Provided FREE or In-kind:

Quarters, utilities, monthly food allowance ($300.00), uniforms and laundry for
uniforms and personal
• Home to work transportation
• Core medical coverage
• 22 paid vacation days (counting weekends equals 30 days) and 9 holidays
• Travel allowance ($318.00 minimum) paid monthly
• 20% bonus of base pay (Danger pay)
• Sick leave (30 days yearly at full pay)
• APO service up to 16 ounces
• Air freight service from US for large packages
• Program vehicles for off-duty recreational use includes fuel
• Bonus program when renewing your annual personal contract 4.8% of yearly base salary)
• Service Award upon successful completion of final contract based on number of years service with the Company (example for years 1-5; add Monthly base salary, plus monthly travel allowance, plus monthly food allowance, plus $500.One half of this figure multiplied by years of service)
• Supplemental elective medical benefits program for employee and family members
• All pre-employment expenses paid

Live in a Western-Style compound with amenities such as:

A Villa on the Roc compound consists of a large living room with connected formal
dining room completely furnished with typical American furniture. An over-sized eat in
kitchen with all the major appliances including a full washer and dryer in the utility room.All rooms are either carpeted or tiled with marble. All have central air conditioning and heating. Most villas are 3 bedrooms and over 1700 sq ft in size, have a landscaped grass front and a backyard for barbecuing.


Plus:

• Restaurant
• Recreation Center
• Gym with free weights and equipment
• Sauna, steam room and hot tub
• Video library
• Book library
• Heated outdoor swimming pools (2)
• Bowling Alley and game room
• Mini-Mart
• Jewelry Shop
• Tennis, basketball, and Racquetball courts
• Free Internet/Email and Satellite TV

Moral, Welfare and Recreation Clubs:

• SCUBA Diving (Red Sea and Persian Gulf)
• Softball League
• Bowling League
• Martial Arts
• Desert Trekking
• Friday Fellowship
• Harley Davidson Club
• Cycling
• Marathon, 5K and 10K Races
• Sky Diving
• Hashing (A British style social event of planned walks and runs)
• Golf (Three courses plus tournaments)
• Deep Sea Fishing

Other Activities:

• Horseback Riding
• Rug Shopping
• Custom Jewelry

Saudi Arabia as a Travel Center:

Riyadh International airport is served by many international carriers and Riyadh
itself is strategically positioned as a hub for international travel. Many of our
employees enjoy traveling to exotic location such as Thailand, Nepal, Kenya,
South Africa, Egypt, Australia, Philippines, India, Viet Nam, Germany, Italy,
England, Russia and Japan to mention just a few of the possibilities.

Unique opportunities at Vinnell Arabia:

• Military camaraderie
• Continued service towards national defense and world peace
• Transferable Military skills put to good use
• Riyadh a modern metropolitan capital
• Opportunity for world wide travel
• Saving and investing money
• Member of a world class team

Why spend a year or more in
Saudi Arabia with Vinnell Arabia?


Pros
• Tax-free income
• Pay off debts
• Build a nest egg
• Create a College fund
• Pay cash for new car
• Invest in the stock market
• Pay off a mortgage
• Minimum expenses
• No taxes withheld
• Professional workforce
• Continue using your military training
• World Travel and adventure

Cons
• Short tours away from family members (it is possible to travel home
up to 4 times a year)
• Harsh physical and cultural environment
• No alcohol or pork products
• Some items prohibited in the Kingdom

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Big pool at ROC compound
Our big pool
Vinnell Gym
The gym
Small pool at ROC compound
The small pool
Vinnell Villa
Front door of Villa
vinnell living room
Villa living room
Vinnell golfing
Year round golf
Vinnell Mini-mart
Our Mini-Mart
Vinnell fishing
Deep sea fishing