Server

The Opportunity 

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal Servers to join our team at Big Meadows Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. If you are a dedicated Server, ready to represent our restaurant, be the epitome of excellent service and providing guests with a memorable dining experience that will keep them coming back for more, apply today to join our vibrant team.

Pay

Server: Hourly wage can average $22.00 / hr (base pay of $9.00 / hr + tips) with top performers earning much more!

$9.00 - $9.00 / 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 

• Greet and attend to guests’ needs, provide menus and clearly communicate restaurant specials, answering menu questions, and collecting food and beverage orders
• Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly, adhering to all alcohol service policies and procedures
• Accurately enter orders into the point-of-sale system and process payments, as well as prepare and deliver the check to guests
• Collaborate with other restaurant servers, kitchen and bar staff
• Perform opening, closing, cleaning, and side work duties, as assigned and ensure all equipment and workspaces are clean, sanitized, organized, and functioning

Qualifications 

• Experience in cash handling and credit card processing
• Beneficial if you have one year’s experience as a server in a high-volume environment and experience with a point-of-sale system in a service or hospitality environment
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements 

• Must be able to lift 35 lbs, as well as standing, walking, bending for long periods of time, which may include walking up stairs
• Visual awareness and hearing sufficient to take orders and prepare checks

Shift Details 

Day shiftEvening shiftHolidaysWeekends

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.