Busser, Shenandoah National Park

The Opportunity 

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Busser to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Busser, you will demonstrate excellent time management skills as well as the ability to set priorities and respond to changing needs within the dining room.

 

If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering exceptional service to guests, apply now.

 

Pay

Hourly wage can average $16.00 / hr (base pay of $12.15 / hr + tips) with top performers earning much more!

$12.15 - $12.15 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at .

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 propertie

 

 

Responsibilities 

• Check-in with management for daily assignments and attend pre-shift briefing
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the dining room
• Remove dirty dishes, silverware, and empty glasses from guest tables between courses and after guests depart
• Reset tables once guests leave according to floor plan or instructions from management
• Assist in counting china, glass, silver, and linen

Qualifications 

• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays in addition to normal business hours, as needed
• Experience or training as a Runner or Busser with a similar style of dining, capacity, and volume preferred
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to lift, balance, and move large food trays, weighing up to 35 pounds, for set-up, service, and clean-up
• Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions; may include walking up and down stairs
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners

Shift Details 

Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Weekends

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.