Assistant chief steward

About UsAs the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the Inter Continental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you'd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand. Located on Doha's longest private beach and nestled in landscaped gardens, the Inter Continental Doha Beach & Spa features 12 restaurants, a range of recreational facilities, a free-form swimming pool, and the world-class Spa Inter Continental. Situated in an exclusive location, minutes from downtown Doha and major government and corporate offices and within minutes to the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, City Center Mall, and Doha Golf Club, our properties offer distinctive surroundings which will forever redefine luxury.Your Day to DayThe Assistant Chief Steward plays a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization within the hotel’s food and beverage operations. This position supports the Chief Steward in overseeing the stewarding team, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and upholding the luxury service standards that our guests expect.Assisting the Chief Steward in managing all aspects of the stewarding department, including staffing, training, and performance managementOverseeing the daily operations of dishwashing, kitchen cleaning, and equipment sanitation, ensuring adherence to all health and safety standardsMonitoring inventory levels and assisting in ordering supplies, equipment, and chemicals necessary for the departmentConducting regular inspections of kitchen areas, storage rooms, and equipment to ensure cleanliness and organizationCollaborating with the culinary team to coordinate service needs and maintain high standards of cleanliness during events and meal serviceDeveloping and implementing training programs for new staff, focusing on proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and equipment useAssisting in the development and management of departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising qualityFostering a positive and cooperative work environment, encouraging teamwork and open communication among staff.Addressing and resolving any operational issues or guest concerns promptly and effectivelyStaying informed about industry trends and innovations in stewarding and sanitation practicesWhat We Need From YouHigh school diploma or equivalent; degree in hospitality management or related field preferredMinimum of two years experience in stewarding or related roles, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort settingStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor a diverse teamKnowledge of health and safety regulations related to food service and kitchen operationsProficient in inventory management and cost controlWhat We OfferWe’ll reward all your hard work with competitive salary and benefits. Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve - visit www.careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you’ll be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.