Assistant Chief Steward at Aloft Abu Dhabi leads the steward team, ensures proper sanitation and chemical controls, assists with banquet plate-ups, supports cooks, and stocks banquets and buffets while operating cleaning equipment. The role also involves helping with hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, coaching, and enforcing safety and company policies, while upholding Marriott standards of appearance and guest service. Ideal candidates have at least two years in related work, one year of supervisory experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight sanitation, inventory management, staff development, safety training, and teamwork, and note willingness to work onsite in Abu Dhabi on a full-time basis, aligning with Marriott’s equal opportunity culture.
POSITION SUMMARY
Direct and assist Stewards in order to make clean up more efficient. Ensure water temperature, and chemical levels are appropriate for cleaning and documented. Assist with Banquet plate-ups. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed. Provide cooks with needed items. Support banquet and buffet by transporting and ensuring adequate stock. Return cleaned items to proper locations. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, including the dish washing machine, hand wash stations pot-scrubbing station, and trash compactor.
Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
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