Stewards

Position: Stewards – Beaver Run Hunting and Fishing Club

Location: Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive; commensurate with experience (salary range recommended)

About the Club

Founded in 1895, the Beaver Run Hunting and Fishing Club is a family-oriented outdoor sporting club located in the Pocono Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Our 950-acre property features a mile-long lake, ten trout pools, a two‑acre trout pond, a fly‑fishing pool, and trap and target ranges. The Club is bordered on three sides by the 83,000-acre Delaware State Forest.

Facilities include a 14‑bedroom clubhouse accommodating 36 people, a four‑bed cabin, 30 boathouses, and multiple supporting outbuildings. The Club’s membership is deeply committed to the conservation and stewardship of fish, wildlife, and forests.

Position Overview

We are seeking a two‑person team responsible for meal preparation, housekeeping, groundskeeping, and property security. This is a live‑in role offering a competitive compensation and benefits package, including onsite housing, paid utilities, health insurance, and hunting and fishing privileges. The stewards report to the Club Vice President.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Housekeeping, including making beds, cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas including removing trash, and restocking janitorial supplies.

· Perform semiannual detail cleaning of all clubhouse interior spaces.

· Manage member reservations and maintain the club’s online reservations calendar.

· Plan menus, purchase food and supplies, and prepare meals for members and guests.

· Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen in accordance with Pennsylvania state health regulations.

· Provide hospitality‑focused service to ensure an exceptional member/guest experience.

· Monitor and patrol the property to maintain a secure environment and deter trespassing.

· Perform groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, and pruning

· Maintain club landscaping equipment, including tractor, chainsaws, and wood splitters.

· Gather, split, and stack firewood to maintain adequate supply.

· Assist with wildlife food plot maintenance.

· Coordinate appointments with contracted service providers.

· Assist members during annual spring and fall workdays.

· Address basic property maintenance needs.

· Maintain accurate records and inventories.

· Perform additional duties assigned by the Board of Directors.

Minimum Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· At least 5 years of experience in large‑property caretaking, hospitality, food service, or lodging operations; experience cooking for groups preferred.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, and email).

· Trustworthy, reliable, and self‑directed, with the ability to work independently.

· Respect for natural resources and wildlife conservation.

· Experience operating and maintaining landscaping equipment.

· Basic computer proficiency (MS Word, MS Excel, email).

· Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

· Willingness to undergo a full background check, credit check, and drug screening.

Compensation & Benefits

· Competitive salary.

· Guaranteed Gratuities.

· Housing: Onsite three‑bedroom apartment with utilities included.

· Health Insurance: paid coverage for nuclear family members residing onsite.

· 12 paid vacation days annually.

· Hunting and fishing privileges.

Work Schedule

This full‑time position requires availability year‑round, regardless of member or guest presence. Stewards’ scheduled day off: Tuesday.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Steward Application.” Include at least two professional references with email addresses and phone numbers. Your cover letter should describe your interest in the position and your qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person