Chief Steward
3 weeks ago
**HIRING FOR CLIENT**
**Work Location**: Coimbatore
**Reports to**: Executive Chef and F&B Manager
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Supervise the duties of all stewarding department employees, facilities, operations, and costs.
- Supervise the sanitation, cleanliness, hygiene as well as the quality level of products and services.
- Ensure Back of House areas are maintained to the highest cleanliness standards and cleaning schedules are followed and completed.
- Direct and assist Stewards to make clean-up more efficient.
- Ensure water temperature and chemical levels are appropriate for cleaning and documented.
- Assist with Banquet plate-ups and buffets by transporting and ensuring adequate stock.
- Assist Chefs and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed.
- Check more specifically the proper use of chemicals and washing accessories.
- Coordinate with the Stewarding Manager in establishing minimum and maximum operating par stocks and supplies and approve storeroom requisition.
- Coordinate with the Assistant Food and Beverage Manager and Outlet Managers to check their requirements for the day and the next day.
- Assist in the location, movement, and storage of banquet operational equipment.
- Assist in the stock take of equipment and other items as required.
- Work closely with the Chef, Banquets, and catering Manager to anticipate guest needs.
- Work with all departments to ensure items that are required for service are available when needed.
- Take all necessary actions to reduce the loss of silverware/flatware.
- Take all necessary actions to reduce the breakage of China and Glasswares.
- Supervises employee’s ability to follow loss prevention policies to prevent accidents and control costs.
- Enforces proper cleaning routines for service ware, equipment, floors, etc.
- Enforces proper use and cleaning of all dishroom machinery.
- Ensures all food holding and transport equipment is in working order.
- Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
- Ensuring Stewarding staff have supplies, equipment, tools, and uniforms necessary to do their jobs.
- Prepare monthly reports on shortages in china silverware and equipment and requisition replacements as required while following budget guidelines.
- Lead and manage the Stewarding team in all aspects of the department and ensure standards are followed.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
- Celebrates successes by publicly recognizing the contributions of team members.
- Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
- Serves as a role model for the stewarding teams to demonstrate appropriate behaviours.
- Carry out any other reasonable task set by the Hotel’s Management.
**Prerequisites**:
- You will work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a multicultural team while possessing the following additional competencies:
**Education**:
- You should ideally have a 1 or 2-year diploma in hospitality with previous experiences in the Stewarding Department within a hotel.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, along with strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities are essential.
**Experience**:
- 4 years experience in procurement, food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area or Previous leadership experience in a Stewarding department.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹150,000.00 - ₹300,000.00 per year
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Application Question(s):
- What is your notice period? Mention below.
- Mention the exact locality of the place where you live currently.
**Education**:
- Diploma (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Supervising: 1 year (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person