Kitchen Steward

Calo Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 33,480 - 50,220; Full time

Job summary

Calo Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Steward to join our production team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, involving tasks like cleaning kitchen equipment and assisting with food preparation. Previous kitchen experience is required, along with knowledge of food safety standards. We’re looking for a reliable individual who can successfully work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a kitchen steward or in a similar role.
• Experience working in kitchens or food production environments.
• Basic knowledge of hygiene and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Wash kitchen utensils and maintain cleanliness of storage areas.
• Assist kitchen staff with food preparation when required.

Skills

Kitchen hygiene knowledge

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

About Calo launched in November of 2019. Calo is on a mission to make healthy eating easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a Kitchen Steward who is passionate about maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times to join our production team in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, dishes, and work areas.
• Wash pots, pans, plates, glasses, and cutlery using manual or machine methods.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, walls, storage rooms, and waste disposal areas.
• Assist kitchen staff with basic food preparation and stock handling when required.
• Ensure proper storage of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Follow food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety regulations.
• Report maintenance issues or damaged equipment to supervisors.
• Support kitchen operations during busy periods.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

• Previous experience as a kitchen steward or in a similar role.
• Experience working in kitchens, restaurants, or food production environments.
• Basic knowledge of hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standards (HACCP is an advantage).
• Familiarity with cleaning equipment and dishwashing machines.
• Must be currently based in Dubai.

Knowledge & Competency

• Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and cleaning procedures.
• Knowledge of safe handling and storage of cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Team player with good organizational and time‑management skills.
• Able to follow instructions and maintain safety standards.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking personality.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.