Kitchen Steward

Job description

We are excited to find the next Heartist® Kitchen Steward to join the Raffles Dubai team!

Raffles Dubai promises exceptional standards of service inherent of the Raffles brand and complemented by Arabian hospitality values. Our aim is to keep the Raffles Brand Promise of being an oasis for the Well-Travelled, offering Emotional Luxury to all our distinguished guests.

Raffles Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning, luxury international hotel company with a history dating back to 1887 with the opening of Raffles Hotel, Singapore.  The portfolio currently comprises eleven luxurious properties, from secluded resorts to city hotels in key locations around the world.

If you are looking for a dynamic environment for growth, please join us as a Kitchen Steward.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
·  To report for duty punctually wearing the correct uniform and name badges at all times
·  Perform duties as assigned by the Stewarding Supervisor, Asst. Chief Steward and the chief Steward
·  Perform general cleaning duties as assigned by the Stewarding Supervisor in accordance established standards of performance and schedules.
·  Ensure the safe, correct and economic use of Stewarding equipment that includes|:
·  Dishwashing Machine
·  Glass washing Machine
·  Pot Washing Machine
·  Floor Cleaning and Maintenance machines
·  Silver Burnishing Machine
·  Transportation Vehicles
·  Clean, wash, polish dishes and other operating equipment in any Food and beverage outlet according to the established hygiene and sanitation standards.
·  Clean, wash pots, pans and other kitchen utensils in accordance with the established hygiene and sanitation standards.
·  Count, sort and prepare operating equipment for Banquet functions.
·  Ensure that all operating and kitchen equipment/utensils are maintained to high standard with minimum breakage.
·  Ensure that all machineries and equipments are clean and sanitized according to the established hygiene and sanitation standard.
·  Carry out other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
·  Clean all service areas and back of the house areas as necessary or as directed by Stewarding Supervisor.
·  Keep all kitchen areas clean, neat, tidy and well organize at all times.
·  Remove food waste and garbage at periodic intervals or as necessary in accordance with the established sanitation standard.
·  Ensure that high standard of personal hygiene and grooming are strictly observed and followed.
·  To ensure that prescribed uniform are worn well pressed and in good state of repair, and ensure that name badges are worn at all times.
·  Security conscious with respect to customers, colleagues, hotel property and welfare.  And to report suspicious circumstances to immediate superiors.
·  Ensure the departmental area is maintained in safe, hygienic state and to report any damage to furniture, fittings and equipment to immediate superiors.
·  Communicate positively with colleagues and superiors to ensure effective teamwork and high morale.
·  Attend meetings, briefings and training sessions/courses that may be beneficial to both personal and departmental needs.
·  Maintain good working relationship with colleagues and all other department and sub-sections.
·  Respond to any changes in the departmental function as dictated by the industry, company and Management.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
·  Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language