About this role
Chief Steward
Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Vancouver Airport begins behind the scenes with our Food & Beverage team’s commitment to safe and efficient operations. Showcase your leadership strengths and model our service culture as Chief Steward, where you will ensure a superior standard for all flatware, tableware and kitchen equipment in support of our Culinary and F&B teams.
What you will be doing:
Manage the Stewarding team through recruitment, coaching, development and recognitionSupervise and assist an experienced team of 12 stewards to complete their daily tasks, when neededMaintain accurate records and reports of breakage and inventoryCoordinate with F&B in establishing operating par stocksCreate and maintain service schedules of all Kitchen and dishwashing equipment, taking action of any deficienciesEnsure Stewarding and Kitchen areas are maintained to the highest cleanliness standards and cleaning schedules are followedEnsure all staff are trained on chemical handling (GHS)Liaise with night cleaners to ensure efficiency and accountabilityConduct monthly communication meetingsSupervise & assist with the set up, service and take down of catering eventsEnsure all administrative duties for Kitchen and Stewarding are complete including schedules, payroll, etc.Create, maintain and adhere to annual budget for Stewarding departmentCo-chair of Sustainability committee, championing all hotel environmental initiatives and implementing corporate standardsEnsure monitoring and reducing of food waste for the Food & Beverage divisionOwn and action Food & Beverage auditsEnsure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards and auditsDivisional Lead on Health, Safety & Wellness policies, initiatives and auditsOther duties as required Your experience and skills include:
Proven leadership ability that supports an environment of employee growth and development, interdepartmental teamwork, and exceptional customer serviceLeadership experience, ideally in Food & Beverage with operational knowledge of Stewarding an assetKnowledge of WorkSafeBC Policies & Regulations an assetExcellent interpersonal and communication skill, both written and verbalTeam player with coaching, motivation and training abilitiesThorough working knowledge of GHS regulations and guidelines an assetComputer skills (MS Office software) Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
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