Front Desk Supervisor

Home to 200,000 acres of forested peaks, cascading waterfalls, and the iconic Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park is more than a place to work — it’s a place to belong. As ExplorUS takes the helm of park operations, we’re building a team of passionate people who want to share the beauty of this park with millions of visitors each year. Whether you’re guiding guests through mountain lodges, serving up hospitality in our restaurants, or keeping the wonder of Shenandoah running behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to protecting and celebrating one of America’s most treasured landscapes.

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Position:Front Desk Supervisor

Location: Stanley, VA

Job :197

# of Openings:1

Imagine spending your workday surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, cascading waterfalls, and over 500 miles of scenic trails. A career at Shenandoah Hospitality offers more than just a job—it provides the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to preserving one of America's most beautiful national treasures while creating unforgettable experiences for millions of visitors each year. Whether you're interested in hospitality, food service, retail, maintenance, or guest services, you'll gain valuable skills, build lifelong friendships, and enjoy the unique experience of living and working in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

If you're looking for meaningful work, adventure, and memories that will last a lifetime, Shenandoah National Park is the perfect place to begin your next journey.

This is a seasonal position with estimated start dates as shown below:

• Big Meadows Lodge - estimated start date 4/26/2027 and an anticipated end date of 11/9/2027
• Skyland Resort - estimated start date 3/22/2027 and an anticipated end date of 11/29/2027

Title:
Front Desk Supervisor

Reports To:

Lodging Manager
Department:
Lodging
Summary of Position: Assist the Lodging Manager to effectively manage the activities of the Front Desk (Guest Services), Room Revenue, Public Areas Departments and Employee Services to ensure an extraordinary experience for all guests and visitors to the Park. This includes effective coaching and mentoring of staff providing appropriate training that addresses professional conduct, service standards and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting the Lodging Manager with the recruiting, interviewing, hiring and training of all Guest Services staff including Front Desk and Public Areas staff to ensure safe and efficient operations per the Company’s guidelines
• Assist the Lodging Manager in providing effective supervision, professional development and recognition programs for all Lodging staff for the purposes of employee growth and bench building
• Design, plan and coordinate special projects/events to improve and enhance guest services, per the GM’s request, and assist with guest room improvements related to aesthetics as requested.
• Design, plan and coordinate special events and programs for employees on a consistent basis, at least monthly, that enhance team member relations to ensure a positive and productive work environment
• Coordinate and oversee processes to ensure new hires have clean employee housing units (if applicable) by facilitating effective communications with hiring managers. Personally inspect employee rooms prior to new hire arrivals to ensure health and safety standards are met
• Assist Lodging Manager to ensure staff communications between Housekeeping, Laundry and Registration are timely and effective for the release of rooms on a daily basis
• Possess appropriate knowledge of the Park and surrounding area, and train staff in…