Chief Stewarding

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We are seeking a highly organized and efficient Chief Stewarding professional to join our team in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. As the Chief Steward, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational efficiency in our kitchen and dining facilities.

• Oversee and manage the daily stewarding operations, including supervision of the stewarding team
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP) throughout all kitchen areas
• Collaborate with the Executive Chef and other department heads to meet equipment requirements and maintain operational excellence
• Develop and implement efficient staffing schedules to optimize team performance
• Manage inventory, order supplies, and minimize waste to enhance overall kitchen efficiency
• Coordinate with various departments to maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Conduct regular inspections of kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning
• Train and develop kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and high-energy work environment
• Implement and maintain quality control measures for all stewarding processes
• Stay updated on local health and safety regulations and ensure compliance

• Proven experience in a leadership role within large, fast-paced stewarding operations
• Strong knowledge of Food Safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with staff, management, and vendors
• Demonstrated ability to design and manage efficient staffing schedules
• Experience in inventory management and overseeing invoicing processes
• Proficiency in problem-solving and decision-making in high-pressure situations
• In-depth knowledge of kitchen equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and software
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members
• Detail-oriented with a focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Knowledge of local health and safety regulations in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (preferred)
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus

Egyptian nationality

Must have spent at least 5 years in the same job in an international hotel chain