Assistant Executive Steward

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

A Manhattan landmark on Billionaires' Row. Experience five-star, New York hotel living in our modern-deco landmark designed by famed architect I.M. Pei. Located on "Billionaires' Row" at the city's most prestigious address between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue, you're just steps from Central Park and Madison Avenue shopping. Come and unwind in our sun-filled suites (some of the largest in Manhattan), take in the unparalleled city and park views, and experience serenity and luxury high above Manhattan's exhilarating whirlwind.

About the role:

The Assistant Executive Steward supports in overseeing all facets of the Stewarding Department. The Assistant Executive Steward ensures proper usage and preventative maintenance of all machinery and equipment used in the Stewarding Department. This person must also set-up and maintain inventory of supplies, plan and budget the purchasing of china, glassware, and silverware for the entire F&B division. In addition, this person coordinates, hires, trains, disciplines, and supervises the Stewarding staff. We are looking for individuals who have prior knowledge of kitchen and floor cleaning equipment and management experience in working with banquets, restaurants, or kitchens.

What you will do:

• Execute all tasks of each steward position in the department.

• Assist in the selecting, training, scheduling and payroll of all Stewarding department employees.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of all stewards to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the department.

• Ensure the proper use of and preventative maintenance of all machinery and equipment used by the Stewarding department.

• Ensure the neatness, cleanliness and order of all kitchens, back of the house areas, storage areas, employee dining room, Stewarding Department machinery, compactor room, carts and tables through constant monitoring and a vigorous cleaning schedule.

• Assure proper sanitation and hygiene techniques as well as the movement of garbage throughout the hotel.

• Maintain the wash ware operation to ensure proper supply of clean silverware.

What you bring:

• 2-3 years previous F&B management experience needed

• Previous stewarding experience required

• Previous experience in a union environment preferred

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package

• Market-leading pay and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Savings Plan)

• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

• Complimentary employee meals

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

• Culinary, retail and wellness experiences at special rates

Schedule & Hours:

This role is a full time, on-site role.

Compensation:

70,000 - 72,000 Annual Salary

• Please note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.*

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