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Kitchen Supervisor

Delaware North at Shenandoah National Park

Shenandoah National Park
Luray, VA 22835

Regional Office
Managed By Delaware North
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Compensation: $21.00 per hour, Full-Time

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Big Meadows Wayside in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Our ideal Kitchen Supervisor is an experienced cook who enjoys working in fast-paced environment, taking pride in delivering high quality service and food to guests.

Pay

$21.00 – $21.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer >https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer

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What we offer

  • Weekly pay
  • Free shift meal for local team members or free daily meals available for team members in employee housing
  • 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

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, recently updated dormitory housing available for $100/ week including utilities and wi-fi, and free daily meals available
  • Free rides to Luray for team members living in employee housing
  • 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

What will you do?

  • Supervise all team members and ensure food preparation and production meets quality standards
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers and ensure all kitchen equipment is in working order
  • Effectively supervise proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food
  • Perform opening, closing, and side work duties
  • Actively work to maintain food cost within parameters set by culinary leadership
  • Partner with team members and restaurant managers to satisfy guests

More about you

  • No college degree required
  • At least two years’ experience as a line cook, including supervisory experience
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others and lead in a fast-paced environment
  • Attentive and detail oriented
  • Basic math skills with an ability to understand, calculate and follow recipe measurements and proportions

Physical requirements

  • Manual dexterity is sufficient to chop, mix, blend, whip etc. a variety of foods and liquids
  • Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 50 lbs
  • Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift

Shift details

Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends

Posted March 6, 2025

Delaware North at Shenandoah National Park

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.  

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering 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.

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