Steward

Accor · Ras Al Khaimah

Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Steward to join our team in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. As a Steward, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and efficiency of our kitchen and dining facilities. This position is essential to our operations, ensuring that our guests and staff enjoy a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. If you're someone who takes pride in your work and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, we'd love to hear from you!

Wash, clean, and sanitize dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment using both manual and machine-based methods while adhering to food safety standards
Perform comprehensive cleaning of kitchen facilities, dining areas, pantries, and all food service zones, including equipment and circulation areas
Collect, sort, and organize waste materials for recycling and proper disposal according to established protocols and environmental guidelines
Apply and maintain food safety best practices relevant to United Arab Emirates regulations and organizational standards
Organize, clean, and properly store kitchen materials, utensils, and equipment in designated locations for easy access and inventory management
Set up and break down dining areas by arranging and removing plates, cutlery, napkins, and transporting food containers to appropriate storage zones
Follow supervisory directives regarding selective waste collection and efficient water and energy consumption to support organizational environmental objectives
Contribute actively to departmental goals by executing assigned tasks efficiently and aligning efforts with strategic and operational guidelines
Participate in mandatory training and professional development programs to maintain and strengthen competencies required for the role
Collaborate with other departments to ensure operational continuity and provide support during peak service periods or special events
Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support overall facility operations and organizational needs

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

Physical ability to lift, carry, and move items regularly throughout the shift
Strong organizational and time management skills
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
Ability to follow instructions and work independently as well as collaboratively
Reliability and consistent punctuality
Basic communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
Flexibility with scheduling, including potential weekend and evening shifts
Understanding of basic food safety and sanitation principles

**Preferred Qualifications:**

One year of prior experience in a steward, kitchen support, or food service role
Food safety or sanitation certification
Experience working in a hospitality or hotel environment
Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment and operations
Knowledge of waste management and recycling practices
Experience in a multicultural work environment

**Domain Expertise:**

Food service operations and kitchen protocols
Health, safety, and sanitation compliance standards
Environmental sustainability practices in food service settings

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:
In 1-2 sentences, introduce the team, property or office environment in a way that reflects the culture
Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits
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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