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The Adirondack Experience (ADKX) in Blue Mountain Lake is one of upstate New York’s major cultural institutions and is nestled right in the heart of the Adirondacks. Offering four seasons of outdoor recreation, surrounded by serene landscape, and cozy small towns, the ADKX offers something for everyone who enjoys the serenity of the Adirondack Park. The ADKX is a seasonal museum open from Memorial Day weekend through Indigenous People’s Day.

The Lake View Café at the Adirondack Experience overlooks charming Blue Mountain Lake and can seat 130 visitors between our indoor and outdoor seating areas. Our average daily attendance is between 200 and 500 visitors but we often see more on busy event weekends and rainy days. We offer a wide variety of grab and go sandwiches, soups, salads, snacks, and sides and also offer hot sandwich items from the grill. Breakfast opens for staff members starting at 9am and lunch for visitors and staff is served from 10am – 4pm.

We are looking for a creative, energetic, and knowledgeable Cafe Assistant Manager to assist our Cafe Manager with the Lake View Café’s operation for the 2026 season which starts in May and runs into October. The main responsibilities of the position include assisting the Cafe Manager with Lake View Café operations, menu planning and product ordering, supervision and scheduling of Café Assistants, and other administrative tasks. Rate of pay is between $18 and $22/hr. 

Perks of working at the ADKX include discounts at our Museum Store and Café, a complimentary family membership to staff while employed, and free or discounted admission to over 50 other museums and attractions. Onsite seasonal housing is available for a small fee to those who need it.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ServSafe Certified or the ability to become ServSafe Certified within 1 month of hire.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced food service environment.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • One year of supervisory experience of frontline staff preferred.
  • Experience with cash and credit card handling and reporting of sales.