Assistant Director - Stewarding

Wynn Al Marjan Island; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury resort in the UAE is seeking an experienced Assistant Director for the Stewarding team. This role involves leadership in food and beverage operations, maintaining inventory, and recruiting staff. Ideal candidates should have over 8 years of experience in stewarding and strong culinary knowledge. Attractive salary, benefits, and a chance to be part of a prestigious brand await you.

Benefits

Attractive salary in Dirhams (AED)

Excellent leave policy

Healthcare package

Life insurance and incentive programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in stewarding within multi-outlet or chain F&B environments.
• 5 years of leadership experience.
• Strong background in culinary education and training program design.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily kitchen inspections for health and fire regulations.
• Maintain inventory control for equipment and supplies.
• Assist in recruiting and training staff.

Skills

Leadership in F&B operations

Knowledge of cleaning chemicals

Inventory management

Team collaboration

Ability to thrive under pressure

Job description

About Wynn Al Marjan Island

On schedule to open in the United Arab Emirates in early 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been created as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning guests to play and relax. Located less than 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this integrated resort offering 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theater, nightclub, and five-star spa is currently under construction on a picturesque island that gracefully curves into the Arabian Gulf.

The Position

Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking an Assistant Director to join the resort’s Stewarding team.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct daily kitchen inspections to monitor conformance to health and fire department regulations
• Arrange and oversee maintenance of all banquet equipment, both stationery and portable
• Maintain inventory control and order equipment and supplies to support the Catering and Culinary Departments, within budget
• Assist outlet chefs with setup and teardown
• Assist in recruiting new staff members
• Conduct training in the correct use, handling and storage of cleaning chemicals
• Schedule rosters and match manpower to business demands
• Interact with Department and Company Team Members, management, and contractors professionally and positively
• Encourage good relationships, promote team spirit, and ensure effective two-way and multicultural communications
• Adhere to the Company policies and procedures and comply with the Code of Conduct
• Support the development and implementation of stewardship strategies across all F&B outlets to ensure consistency and efficiency
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting of stewarding operations, including manpower, equipment, and supplies
• Identify and source equipment for presentation to leaders and ensure compliance with the procurement process
• Collaborate with F&B leaders to align cleaning and hygiene strategies with business goals

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in stewarding within multi-outlet or chain F&B environments, including 5 years in a leadership role.
• Requires a minimum of 10 years’ experience in hotel
• Knowledge of correct use, handling and storage of cleaning chemicals
• Strong understanding of F&B Operations, cleaning chemicals, kitchens and service equipment. Strong background in culinary education, training program design, and talent development.
• Team player who responds quickly to demands and thrives in a high-pressure work environment

About Wynn Al Marjan Island’s Benefits

We offer an attractive salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package and as well as life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits. The result is a package that makes this role highly attractive to outstanding applicants seeking a career with Wynn Resorts, among the most renowned and celebrated brands in the global hospitality industry.