Kitchen Steward at Good Earth Group

The primary purpose of the position is ensuring the kitchen is clean, well maintained and organized at all times. The Kitchen Steward will maintain a proper level of clean inventory with a high standard of cleanliness according to the sanitation code, ensuring that all functions are successfully executed in a courteous and professional manner, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction consistent with The Good Earth Group Standards. The Kitchen Steward, upon demonstrated job performance excellence, will be considered for numerous growth opportunities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• General
  • Assist the kitchen/banquet staff as needed
  • Clean all dishes, pots, utensils, silverware from the restaurant
  • Put away the dishes and all equipment used
• Take out the garbage
  • Must work as a team player
  • To ensure that mis en place is completed in your section.
  • To comply with all TGEG policies and procedures to ensure that all-statutory regulations are observed.
  • To comply with the conditions of the food hygiene policies.
  • To be flexible and willing to help other departments at busy times if required
• Maintenance
  • To maintain all equipment within the catering operation through due care and diligence as instructed.
  • To notify the outlet head chef regarding engineer call outs for all repairs on catering equipment, unless otherwise instructed.
• Health and Safety
  • Ensure the company’s Health and Safety Policy is fully promoted and arrangements have been made to carry out the policy.
  • To understand and have a working knowledge of all current Health and Safety legislation and Food Hygiene legislation and to be conversant with the rules contained therein.
  • Ensure cleaning is carried out as per the cleaning rota
  • Ensure day dotting is carried out as per HACCP
  • Ensure all stewards are trained to Basic food hygiene level as a minimum

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• The post holder will undertake training and development as appropriate and keep apprised of developments in his/her field of expertise
• This job description is current at commencement of employment. In consultation with you it is liable to variation by management to reflect or anticipate changes in, or to the job
• Review objectives with departmental heads as required
• Ensure regular reading of trade press for innovative ideas
• To have complete understanding of the group’s Employee Handbook and adhere to the regulations contained within
• Performs any other duties as assigned to him/her by management

JOB PROFILE

EDUCATION:

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Culinary Diploma an asset

EXPERIENCE:

3-5 years experience in a 5 star hotel in similar position

COMPETENCIES

• TASK ACHIEVEMENT
  • Adaptability/ Flexibility
  • Concern for quality
  • Influence
  • Initiative
  • Managing Performance
• RELATIONSHIP
  • Teamwork/ Cooperation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer service orientation
• COMMUNICATION
  • Listening and Oral Skills
  • Written skills

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of hotel products and services

INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Enthusiastic and pleasant personality
• Able to exert fast-paced mobility for period of up to 4 hours in length.
• Creativity
• Integrity

OTHER SKILLS (LANGUAGE, COMPUTERS)

• Fluency in local language
• Fluency in English
• Knowledge of PILOT, MS Office, Gmail