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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Washington, DC
Washington, District of Columbia

About this job

Kitchen Steward

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team's commitment to safe and efficient operations. Showcase your talents as a Kitchen Steward, where your attentiveness and care will ensure the creation of exceptional cuisine.

Hotel Overview:

If creating memories and being part of an exceptional guest experience appeals to you, perhaps you would be interested in joining the outstanding team of hospitality professionals at the Fairmont Washington, D.C. Located in Washington's fashionable West End, The Fairmont Washington, D.C. surrounds you with comfort and luxury. The perfect hotel for either business or leisure travel, The Fairmont Washington, D.C. offers spacious guestrooms and the brilliant colors of nature found in the hotel's central garden courtyard.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Stewarding Manager, the Steward is responsible for operating all dishwashing equipment to sanitize kitchen equipment, dishes, pots, pans, glass, cutlery, removal of garbage, etc. The Steward is accountable for maintaining a high standard of sanitation of all kitchen equipment, and for keeping breakage to a minimum.

* Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues

* Comply at all times with Fairmont standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations

* Follow all sanitation standards

* Wash all dishes, pots, pans, glasses and cutlery according to Fairmont standards

* Hand wash pots and pans as needed

* Operate the dish machine in the prescribed manner

* Re-stock all clean equipment, pots, pans, etc. in designated area

* Thoroughly clean and wash all kitchen equipment, hoods, storerooms, hallways, dock, machines, floors, and walk-ins

* Empty trash and wash cans

* Report any faulty equipment immediately

* Assist with inventory counts of china, glass, silver and other equipment

* Follow department policies, procedures and service standards

* Maintain a clean and safe work environment

* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* Previous experience is not required

* Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities

* 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

Physical Aspects of Position:

Physical aspects of the position include but are not limited to the following:

* Constant standing and walking throughout shift

* Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs

* Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling

* Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Visa Requirements: Candidate must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're launching your career or seeking meaningful employment, we invite you to visit www.fairmontcareers.com to learn more about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts---and the extraordinary opportunities that exist!

ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS

At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities---throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific---as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!