Steward - Sonesta

Job Description Summary The Steward works with the culinary team to clean and sanitize pots, pans, utensils, the kitchen and other kitchen equipment, in accordance with time, product and placement standards to ensure total guest satisfaction. The Steward sets the tone for Sonesta’s mission by always going above and beyond for our guests and coworkers. The role’s responsibility is to clean , sanitize, transport and store pots and pans, china, glassware, silverware and other equipment to be used in the Food and Beverage department. The Steward is also responsible maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, storage areas, employee dining room, dumpster area and back dock area according to established safety and sanitation guidelines. The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional service. Job Description Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include: Operate dish machine, clean and sanitize pots and pans, china, glassware, flatware, kitchen equipment and other utensils. Store all clean pots and pans, china, glassware, flatware, kitchen equipment and other utensils to its proper storage location using care to minimize breakage. Clean and sanitize the kitchen and food preparation areas. Sweep and mop all kitchen floors and other assigned areas. Collect and properly dispose of trash. Service food for the Employee Cafeteria as specified by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Adhere to established safety and sanitation guidelines. Adhere to uniform and grooming standards. Perform other duties or projects as requested by management. Qualifications and Skills Attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Prioritization and time management skills. Able to work quickly without compromising quality. Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain a high level of performance. Must be able to tolerate hot temperatures in excess of 110 degrees near dish machine, when assigned for entire shift. Must be able to tolerate the use of certain chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing. Additional Job Information/Anticipated Pay Range Benefits Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including: Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation and Sick Days Paid Funeral Leave Sonesta Hotel Discounts Educational Assistance Paid Parental Leave Referral Incentive Doctor Clinic Sick Incentive Development Programs Milestone (Years of Service) Incentive Employee Cafeteria Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Various Employee Perks and Discounts Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered. At Sonesta, we value our team members as individuals who enhance our guests’ experiences with their unique skills and contributions. We actively support professional growth and personal happiness in each of our employees at each of our hotels, resorts, suites and cruise ships. We seek out people who will eagerly partner with us to improve the overall Sonesta experience for our guests, and the overall Sonesta experience for their fellow colleagues. If you are interested in a career in some of the most impressive and beautiful surroundings in the world with generous benefits and perks, we hope you’ll get in touch with us. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.