Assistant Executive Steward

Primary Location

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United States-Austin-Fairmont Austin

Employee Status

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Regular

Assistant Executive Steward

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts 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 Assistant Executive Steward, where you will ensure a superior standard for all flatware, tableware and kitchen equipment in support of our Culinary and Banquets teams.

Hotel Overview:
Opening in the Summer of 2017, the Fairmont Austin will offer 1,048 guestrooms and suites, along with 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space. This is your opportunity to be part of the most anticipated hotel opening in one of the fastest growing markets in the US.

Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the

Executive Steward

, 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

Assist in conducting 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

Assist with monthly reports on shortages in chinasilverware and equipment and requisition replacements as required while following budget guidelines

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

Qualifications:
Previous leadership experience in a Stewarding department preferred

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:
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

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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!

Job Level

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Management / Supervisory

Schedule

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Full-time

Shift

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Rotating / Shift Work

Travel

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No

Closing Date

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26.Apr.2017, 10:59:00 PM

Job Number:
AUS00062