Campground Cafe Manager

Company Overview

Lakewood Park Events, LLC encompasses Catalpa Grove Event Venue, Lakewood Park Campground, and Lakewood Park Cafe all situated on the historic Lakewood Park Property in Barnesville, PA. With over 110 events hosted annually and a growing campground with 130+ sites, we are dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our campground store includes retail space and cafe along with a future full bar (all open to the public).

Our campground is open year round.

The Campground Store Manager will work varying shifts while leading our cafe, bar, and campground store teams. In addition to their leadership role, this candidate will assist guests with campground reservations, retail sales, liquor sales, and cafe/ice cream/coffee sales while operating our Toast point-of-sale and New Book reservation systems. The Manager will assist with store, liquor, and cafe inventory control and ordering, and also assist with scooping ice cream, making sundaes, espressos, and assisting in the kitchen and bar.

They will conduct performance reviews, staff scheduling and hiring, and monitor the industry to help introduce new products/services/offerings to keep our guests engaged and continuing to choose Lakewood Park.

• Manage Campground Store, Cafe, and Bar Staff (approx 10+ employees)
• Conduct Performance Reviews and Staff Hiring
• Manage Staff Schedules
• Assist guests with making RV, tent, or cabin reservations (in-person or over the phone).
• Scan items, collect payment, and provide applicable change for retail and cafe sales.
• Restock shelves and rotate/face shelves.
• Assist customers with locating merchandise
• Assist with Ice Cream scooping, creating Sundaes, serving bakery items, etc in the cafe as applicable.
• Check-in and Check-out reservations at the campground.
• Coordinate with housekeeping as cabins check-out so they are aware which cabins can be cleaned.
• Learn and be able to execute on menu items in the cafe kitchen & bar.
• Manage store/cafe Inventory and Re-ordering
• Manage Lottery Ordering/Operations
• Assist with social posts / marketing
• Foster positive relationships with co-workers and vendors.
• Assist with other tasks as assigned

• 4+ years in retail/cafe/bar management required
• Campground Store/Office/Operations experience is preferred
• Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of social media platforms / posting content
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures
• Ability to work weekends (will get at least one weekend off per month)

• This role is full-time (35+ hrs per week) and will primarily work a mixture of weekdays and weekends - either AM/PM shifts (can likely be flexible with proper notice).

• Employee discounts
• 401k matching
• Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental, & Vision
• Paid Time Off