Kitchen Stewarding Executive

Mumbai
Full-Time
Fixed-Term-Employment
Mid-Level: 5 to 8 years
Posted on Nov 28 2024

About the Job

Skills

Inventory Management
Cleaning Procedures
Sanitation Standards
Food Safety
Team Leadership
Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem Solving

A. JOB PURPOSE

Kitchen Stewarding Executive is responsible to supervise assigned functions of the JWC Stewarding Department and ensure a high level of cleanliness and efficiency of maintenance in all assigned Food and Beverage areas.


B. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES


General

  • Is aware of, adheres to and ensures that all employees in the Stewarding Department follow all JWC procedures for Fire, Safety, Health, Hygiene and Security.
  • Ensures that all employees in the Stewarding Department maintain a consistently high level of professional appearance.
  • Is aware of, adheres to and ensures that all employees in the Stewarding department, follow all house rules and JWC policies.
  • Are always punctual efficient and courteous with guests and fellow employees alike.
  • Is aware of his/her work schedule and always gives adequate notice when circumstances prevent him/her from adhering to that.
  • Works with harmony with all other JWC staff.
  • Takes extreme care with personal grooming to maintain a consistently high level of professional appearance.
  • Assists the Chief Steward in carrying out his major responsibilities.


Operational

  • Prepares and supervises the Stewarding Department's work.
  • Help the Chief Steward in ensuring that correct procedures are followed regard the use of dishwashing machines, crockery storage, silver storage, maintenance of cleaning in all steward areas and kitchens.
  • Co-ordinates with Chief Steward the availability of equipment for all outlets.
  • Ensures equipment in use is in good condition and maintained accordingly.
  • Works in accordance with the JWC Food Safety program to ensure compliance with ISO 22000 norms.
  • Ensures that all the Stewarding staff work in accordance with the JWC food and safety program.
  • Relay instructions of the Chief Steward to all stewards. Checks to see that instructions are followed properly and on schedule.
  • Supervises storage, maintenance and preparation of tableware and other equipment for issuance to outlets and functions. Co-ordinates with other Food and Beverage sections regarding their requirements. Takes periodic inventories of tableware and other equipment.
  • Checks all buffet or table set ups before each function and follows up on the return of all equipment after the function.
  • Maintains correct amount of operating supplies and ensures the care of service equipment of all banquet venues and of all the various kitchens.
  • Maintains par stock of china, glassware, silver and other operating supplies to facilitate service in the various Banquet venues.
  • Supervises the cleaning necessary to meet the requirements of the local health code and provides general sanitary conditions to guests and employees.
  • Monitors the efficient use of all the chemicals and cleaning products within the stewarding areas of responsibility.
  • Ensures that thorough cleaning of all departments’ machinery, shelving and equipment is carried out on a regular basis.
  • Ensure pest control schedule is in place and its followed on timely manner.
  • Ensure pest control records are maintain.
  • Ensure proper storage method is in place to avoid any pest.
  • Has good understanding of the mechanical equipment used in the outlets.
  • Has a working knowledge and ability to perform all stewarding duties as required by the Chief Steward.
  • Performs other duties as requested by the Chief Kitchen Stewarding.
  • Monitor preventive maintenance schedules of all kitchen equipment and service machines.
  • Machine Break down recording, down time monitoring / breakage control.


Administration

  • Assists with the preparation of the rosters.
  • Assists with the preparation of the monthly breakage report.
  • Conduct Monthly inventories of the cleaning supplies and places the orders accordingly.
  • Briefs each shift about the activities in the JWC and in the Food and Beverage outlets.
  • Assist in training and plays a big role in ‘on the job training’ of all associates in accordance with hygiene and sanitation norms.
  • Keeps records of training and update the certification details of all stewards.
  • Summarizes daily manning hours and check the financial results on weekly basis.
  • Is aware of all flatware and hollowware in the operation, where, how and when it is used, its name, source and supplier.


Personnel

  • Attend training programs as requested.
  • Is familiar with, observes and enforces all house rules and JWC policies as set out in the staff handbook.
  • Checks the appearance, grooming of the stewards and makes sure that break periods are observed.
  • Conducts preliminary selection interviews of candidates for position in the section, considering the standards of personnel quality required by JWC.
  • Initiates commendation or misconduct notices.
  • Appraises performance of subordinates every year and for new stewards after three months and recommends appropriate action on the results of rating.
  • Assists the Chief Steward in the training of personnel; conducts training meetings or briefings on various aspects of the Food and Beverage service and preparation: appraises personnel performance and production; corrects mistakes and inadequacies.
  • Ensures that grooming and general appearance of service personnel conforms to Organization policies and is befitting of the image of the outlet and the organization.
  • Conducts orientation for new hires for the section, advising them of the standards against which their performance would be evaluated.
  • Identifies training needs of personnel in his section.
  • Attend the monthly Occupational health and safety meetings as required.


Additional Skills Required

  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Willing to work long hours and capable of working under pressure and volume operations.
  • Ability to supervise a large team spread over a wide area. Delegation and monitoring results.
  • Through and sound understanding of the Departmental P&L Statement, Departmental budgets and help in taking the right steps to rectify a financial situation / crisis when necessary.
  • Ensure Occupational Health & Safety guidelines are adhered to with the association of Duty of Care.
  • Supports and embraces the Brand Standards.


C. SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

  • Good leadership skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Willing to work under pressure in high volume operations.


D. QUALIFICATIONS

  • College or HSC Qualifications mandatory. Graduation in any stream would be an added advantage.


E. EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 5-8 years in kitchen stewarding operations in hospitality industry.
  • Pre-opening experience will be an added advantage.



About the company

Envisioned by Nita M. Ambani and spread over 18.5 acres in Mumbais Bandra Kurla Complex, the Jio World Centre is an iconic business, commerce, and cultural destination. A multifaceted development of its kind in India, it includes the musical Fountain of Joy, an upscale retail experience, a multivenue cultural centre, selection of cafs and fine dining restaurants, serviced apartments and offices, a ...Show More

Industry

Real Estate

Company Size

501-1000 Employees

Headquarter

Mumbai

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