Chief Steward (ADC00585) Full Time
FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS

Abu Zaby [Abu Dhabi], United Arab Emirates | Bachelor's Degree | 3 - 5 years | Full Time | Male or Female | Hospitality | Hospitality/Leisure

Job Summary
Summary of Responsibilities: Reporting to the Executive Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:             
  • Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues
  • Lead and manage the Stewarding team in all aspects of the department and ensure standards are followed
  • Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs
  • Conduct regularly scheduled departmental meetings
  • Supervise and maintain the sanitation of kitchen equipment and other areas assigned
  • Ensure all banquet event orders are reviewed and ensure proper set-ups are in place
  • Prepare monthly reports on shortages in chinasilverware and equipment and requisition replacements as required while following budget guidelines
  • Work closely with the Chef, Director of Banquets/Catering to anticipate guest needs
  • Order and control all inventory of cleaning compounds
  • Ensure all equipment is in working order and report any items in need of repair
  • Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Previous leadership experience in a Stewarding department  required
  • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required
  • University/College degree in a related discipline an asset
  • Highly responsible & reliable
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
  • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
  Visa Requirements: Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in Abu Dhabi. Fairmont Bab Al Bahr  will cover visa costs and flights for selected candidates from place of origin
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