What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Supervisor position at Delaware North at Shenandoah National Park?
The Opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Big Meadows Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Our ideal Kitchen Supervisor is an experienced Cook who enjoys working in fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high quality service and food to guests.
Pay
Minimum pay rate: $20.00 / 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 $35/ week including 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
- 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
- Create weekly dining room menus from personal or established recipes.
- Supervise food prep work while maintaining food quality, presentation and sanitation standards.
- Verify that all portion sizes, recipes, quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures are maintained by kitchen associates.
- Supervise all associates with cleaning and food production in their area.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is in full working order.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers at all times.
- Actively maintain food cost within parameters set by culinary leadership.
- Effectively supervise proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food.
- Perform opening, closing and side work duties as instructed and according to proper guidelines.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years' experience as a Line Cook, Lead Line Cook, or Kitchen Supervisor.
- Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Attentive and detailed oriented.
- Basic math skills; 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.
- Frequently carrying 30 lbs.
- Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift.
- Frequently required to reach up to 6-7 feet, twist at the waist, bending, and squatting.
- Pushing and pulling occasionally, to move equipment, mops, and brooms.
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.
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