Kitchen Steward
- Full-time
- Job-Category: Culinary
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
Company Description
Belong in a place where you can be yourself and love what you do. Join our hotel community and we will support you to realise your true potential. You will be part of a team where everyone’s contribution is valued. And we will empower you to bring ideas to elevate our services, creating personalised experiences for guests. Help them to feel special, and we will do the same for you.
Job Description
Join our passionate kitchen team as the heartbeat behind our chefs’ culinary magic! Be the essential force ensuring a spotless, hygienic space and pristine crockery that match our high-end standards. While kitchen experience is a plus, we value your can-do spirit, ability to thrive under pressure, and teamwork. If you’re organized, a multitasker, and passionate about top-tier cleanliness in line with NZ food safety, this exciting role is yours!
To assist the kitchen brigade in ensuring that all kitchen areas are kept clean and tidy at all times. Ensure that all F&B outlets are provided with clean and sanitised operating equipment. To utilise food handling techniques which are in line with current Health and Hygiene regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of food as directed by the Executive Chef or supervisory team.
- Ensure all food produced is in line with kitchen recipes and standards.
- Ensure all kitchens are kept clean and tidy according to current Health & Hygiene regulations.
- Ensure each outlet is supplied with sanitised clean and dry operational equipment.
- To count, sort and prepare operating equipment as required.
- Ensure correct handling of chemicals and equipment as per manufacturers’ instructions.
- Ensure all operating equipment, crockery, cutlery & glassware is hygienically and safely stored.
- Follow the regular cleaning rosters and standard methods for deep cleaning of floors, walls, coolers, ovens & operating equipment.
- To contribute to cost control through energy conservation and the careful use of water, cleaning materials and other appliances
- Ensure garbage is collected and disposed of correctly from all kitchen areas each shift.
- Utilise safe and hygienic methods for the removal of dry and wet waste.
- Ensure cleanliness of the staff room area.
- Occasional duties supporting the Housekeeping team with Houseman duties, as demand requires
Qualifications
- This role is physical - you will be on your feet and lifting items so being comfortable with this is imperative
- You will need a strong attention to detail and clear communication skills
- You can work well as part of a team in a fast paced environment, with effective time management skills
- Previous experience in a similar role / hotel environment is advantageous
- The ability and flexibility to work various rostered shifts, including early morning, late evenings and weekends.
Additional Information
Bring passion and dedication to excellence, and we will recognise your contribution with a variety of benefits, rewards and development opportunities. Join us, and you can thrive as an individual as well as being part of a supportive and inclusive team.
- Your loyalty card entitling you to discounted Hotel stays, food and beverage rates and Spa treatments worldwide.
- Daily staff meals provided.
- Ongoing reward and recognition incentives and awards.
- Opportunities for further development and worldwide career progression within Accor.
- Work for a world-leading Global hotel company.
- Refer a friend incentive
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Uniform and dry cleaning.
- Enjoy working in our exceptional and supportive team, you will have opportunities for growth and development supported by our talented Executive Chef.
- EAP, well-being and mental health supports available.
- Take part in social activities and community involvement initiatives through the year
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.
For exceptional talent, we are proud to consider sponsorship opportunities, reflecting our commitment to attracting and nurturing the very best professionals. Outstanding candidates who embody our passion for excellence and craft may be supported in joining our world-class team here in Queenstown.
Guaranteed Hours: 30 hours, varying roster and shifts, from $27.50/hour
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