Chief Steward
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Job Summary
As Chief Steward, you’ll lead the stewarding team in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas and ensure the proper handling of kitchen equipment and supplies. You’ll manage inventory, sanitation practices, and back-of-house operations — supporting culinary excellence and upholding IHG’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and True Hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all stewarding activities including dishwashing, kitchen cleaning, and equipment care.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and back-of-house areas in compliance with HACCP and local regulations.
Monitor and control inventory of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and kitchen operating equipment.
Ensure proper handling, maintenance, and storage of kitchen equipment.
Train and lead the stewarding team, enforcing safety procedures and hotel standards.
Work closely with the culinary and F&B teams to support smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
Maintain proper waste management and recycling processes.
Prepare reports on breakage, chemical usage, and stewarding schedules.
Ensure all stewarding equipment and areas are kept in good working condition.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience in stewarding or kitchen operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Familiarity with HACCP and local hygiene regulations.
Ability to train and motivate a diverse team.
Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Physical stamina to handle kitchen environments and tasks.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits.
Opportunities for career development within the IHG global portfolio.
A collaborative work culture that values respect and growth.
A chance to be part of a team delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
As Chief Steward, you’ll lead the stewarding team in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas and ensure the proper handling of kitchen equipment and supplies. You’ll manage inventory, sanitation practices, and back-of-house operations — supporting culinary excellence and upholding IHG’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and True Hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all stewarding activities including dishwashing, kitchen cleaning, and equipment care.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and back-of-house areas in compliance with HACCP and local regulations.
Monitor and control inventory of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and kitchen operating equipment.
Ensure proper handling, maintenance, and storage of kitchen equipment.
Train and lead the stewarding team, enforcing safety procedures and hotel standards.
Work closely with the culinary and F&B teams to support smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
Maintain proper waste management and recycling processes.
Prepare reports on breakage, chemical usage, and stewarding schedules.
Ensure all stewarding equipment and areas are kept in good working condition.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience in stewarding or kitchen operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Familiarity with HACCP and local hygiene regulations.
Ability to train and motivate a diverse team.
Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Physical stamina to handle kitchen environments and tasks.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits.
Opportunities for career development within the IHG global portfolio.
A collaborative work culture that values respect and growth.
A chance to be part of a team delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resumeSimilar jobs
Design System Lead
VML,
Riyadh
12 hours ago
Who We AreAt VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy,...
Claims Solutions Senior Consultant - Forensic Accounting Background
Marsh Middle East and Africa,
Riyadh
12 hours ago
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Claims Solutions team at Marsh. This role will either be based in Dubai or Riyadh and is a hybrid position that requires working at least three days a week in the office.As a Senior Consultant specializing in Business Interruption, you will drive the preparation and quantification of complex BI insurance claims....
Sales Representative - ONC
Qureos,
Riyadh
12 hours ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and professional Sales Representative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting and selling our integrated services (design, construction, finishes and events& entertainment projects), identifying new business opportunities, and maintaining strong client relationships to drive revenue growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage a database of prospective clients in our services sectors.Present and...
