Steward, Waldorf Astoria New York
Hilton
New York, NYFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Waldorf Astoria New York is seeking a Steward to maintain the seamless operation of the hotel’s culinary and dining services. This role is vital to supporting the smooth flow of service, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and upholding the luxury service expectations of the hotel. Your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining pristine kitchen and dining tools will directly contribute to delivering an exceptional guest experience.
Union Position: Requires complete open availability. Schedule and hours may vary week to week and may be minimal at times.
Key Responsibilities
- Wash dishes and operate the dishwasher.
- Scrub pots and pans.
- Stock and maintain supplies and equipment.
- Transport and store clean service ware, ensuring safety and proper organization.
- Perform cleaning duties including mopping floors and removing trash from kitchen and dining areas.
- Assist in preparing clean service ware for events and functions.
- Move dishes, glassware, and utensils between locations.
- Assist with bottling water and preparing water stations.
- Help achieve Forbes 5-Star standards through attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Keep serviceware spotless: Clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils, scrub pots and pans, and burnish silver.
- Monitor stock levels: Ensure supplies and equipment are always well stocked and organized.
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness: Perform essential cleaning tasks, including mopping and trash removal.
- Support events delivery: Prepare and set up clean serviceware for banquets and functions.
- Train and mentor team members.
- Comply with regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations.
Qualifications
- A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality.
- Acting with Integrity.
- Inspiring others through Leadership.
- A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes.
- A sense of Ownership and accountability.
- Focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline.