Kitchen Steward

InterContinental Hotels Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation discounts

Food & Beverage discounts

Development program

Career milestones

Entitlements transfer

Job summary

Crowne Plaza Canberra is seeking a part-time Kitchen Steward to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of all food and beverage outlets, including equipment maintenance and basic prep duties.

You will operate dishwashing machinery, manage cold storage, assist with goods receiving, and report hazards. The role requires stamina, initiative, and flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and public holidays within the IHG family.

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks and collaborate with kitchen team.
• Strong attitude and ‘can do’ mindset.
• Ability to follow instructions and take initiative when required.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
• Must have working rights for Australia.

Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashing machinery to wash and sanitize crockery and kitchen implements.
• Maintain food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators, ensuring everything is organized and properly stored.
• Assist with receiving and storage of goods.
• Facilitate the reporting of workplace hazards to the person(s) who can implement corrective actions.
• Assist the chef and kitchen team in basic food preparation including cutting, peeling, and washing ingredients.
• Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Work with kitchen team to provide excellent service to our guests.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Hygiene awareness

Job description

Crowne Plaza Canberra is looking for Part-time Kitchen Stewards to join our team. As a kitchen steward, you will be responsible for the cleanliness and hygiene of all food and beverage outlets including the maintenance of all equipment and the carrying out of set food preparation duties when required.

A little taste of your day to day

• Operating dishwashing machinery to wash and sanitize crockery and kitchen implements
• Maintaining food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators, ensuring everything is organized and properly stored.
• Assist with receiving and storage of goods
• Facilitate the reporting of workplace hazards to the person (s) who can implement corrective actions.
• Assisting the chef and kitchen team in basic food preparation including cutting, peeling, and washing ingredients.
• Ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Use other safety, emergency equipment, plant materials tools and substances provided in the workplace as directed or as required in safety procedures.
• Working with kitchen team to provide excellent service to our guests.

What we need from you:

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and collaborate effectively with kitchen team and other team members
• Exceptional attitude and ‘can do’ mindset
• Ability to follow instructions as and take initiative when required
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays
• Must have working rights for Australia

You'll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family's wellbeing, including:

• Hotel Perks like accommodation and Food & Beverage discounts
• Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program
• IHG Career Milestone celebrations
• Transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG
• Access to our discount retail platform that makes your pay go even further

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

We are proud to be IHG and we know that you will be too #Gofurthertogether.