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Catering Supervisor

Skyland Lodge

Skyland Upper Loop Mile 41
Luray, VA 22835

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Managed By Delaware North
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Full-Time

The Opportunity 

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for a seasonal Catering Supervisor to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As Catering Supervisor, you will work under the direction of the department manager to ensure effective operations of all event spaces, including training and supervision of catering team members.

If you crave working with a dynamic team at an iconic location, apply now

Pay

$16.00 - $16.00 / hourInformation on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

Life in Shenandoah National Park

Looking for a new adventure? Be part of a tight-knit team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural wonder of Shenandoah National Park. With a great work/life balance, you can spend your time off exploring the over 500 miles of hiking trails.

  • Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $50/ week including all meals, utilities, and wi-fi
  • Shared fire pit area for use in dorm area
  • Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe
  • Tons of outdoor activities including camping, rock climbing, repelling, cycling, fishing, horseback riding

Benefits at Shenandoah

  • Weekly pay
  • Free shift meal or all meals included with on-site housing
  • 30% discount on other meals
  • Employee discounts - 30% off most items
  • Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

Note: Additional benefits including insurance and vacation are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties

Responsibilities 

  • Train and supervise catering team members
  • Ensure all food preparations, presentations, and service meet company standards
  • Ensure responsible alcohol service and report any violations
  • Answer guest questions and resolve guest complaints
  • Ensure that all workstations, pantries, and storerooms remain clean and sufficiently stocked

Qualifications 

  • Minimum of six months' experience in a hotel, full-service restaurant, catering facility, or club environment required
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to work accurately, efficiently, and courteously in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to effectively communicate with guests, and retain and communicate menu information and service preferences
  • Basic math skills to accurately account for cash and inventory
  • No college degree required

Physical Requirements 

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds for set-up, service, and clean-up
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire length of shift, including walking up and down stairs and lifting as the work duties demand

Shift Details 

Evening shiftHolidaysWeekendsEvent based

Who We Are 

Shenandoah National Park offers over 200,000 acres of protected lands with lots to explore including cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and quiet wooded hollows. It’s a great place to hike, camp, bike, fish, take photographs or go canoeing. We offer on-site housing and a free meal during every shift.

At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.

Posted March 15, 2024

Skyland Lodge

Lodging At Skyland

Skyland is nestled along mile 41.7 & 42.5 at Skyline Drive's highest elevation - 3,680 feet. Lodging accommodations range from premium rooms to detached small cabins, preferred and traditional rooms, suites, and pet friendly rooms - located in 28 separate buildings along the ridge and in the wooded areas on over 27 acres of Shenandoah National Park.

Lodging Amenities

The Pollock Dining Room, Mountain Taproom, Grab 'N Go, and Skyland Gift Shop are located in the dining room building. Check out our shopping page for product availability at the gift shop.

While there are no in-room phones, cell service is available depending on your provider. While we encourage you to disconnect from your everyday cares and reconnect with nature and each other, WiFi is also available!