Kitchen Steward

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts; Windsor; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts – Windsor NSW is seeking a casual Kitchen Steward to help our chefs maintain high kitchen hygiene and support daily operations. Join a busy hotel kitchen and contribute to consistent food quality in a guest-focused environment.

You will assist with cleaning, storage, deliveries, basic prep, and dishwashing while adhering to HACCP standards and working as part of a collaborative team within the Crowne Plaza Hawkesbury Valley property.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen environment.
• Ability to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a hotel team.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sterilise countertops, walls, stoves, ovens, grills, sinks and cooking equipment.
• Maintain food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators.
• Receive and organise deliveries to the kitchen.
• Support chefs and other kitchen staff in basic food preparation, cutting, peeling and washing.
• Remove kitchen waste and wash dirty dishes.

Skills

Kitchen cleanliness

Team player

Communication skills

Hardworking

Job description

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts – Windsor NSW

The secret ingredient in every single dish served in our restaurants is a pinch of hard work behind the scenes. Crowne Plaza Hawkesbury Valley is currently looking for a reliable and enthusiastic casual Kitchen Steward to help our chefs make every dish memorable by setting and maintaining exceptional standards in our kitchens.

Located in the Valley of The Hawkesbury River, just 45 minutes from Sydney and at the foothills of the Blue Mountains, Crowne Plaza Hawkesbury Valley is the ideal destination for a group getaway, romantic retreat, wedding or conference destination. Based on 8 hectares of landscaped gardens, our comfortable, contemporary rooms and suites, delicious dining options and the only Vela Spa & Bathhouse in Australia, provide our guests with a diverse destination experience. Crowne Plaza Hawkesbury Valley is where indulgent retreat meets urban convenience.

You’ll be an energetic and dedicated team player who is focused on maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene as per the HACCP standard and looking to develop your kitchen skills.

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

• Cleaning and sterilising countertops, walls, stoves, ovens, grills, sinks and cooking equipment
• Maintaining food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators
• Receiving and organising deliveries to the kitchen
• Supporting the chefs and other kitchen staff in basic food preparation, cutting, peeling, and washing
• Removing kitchen waste and washing dirty dishes

What we need from you:

• Previous experience in a commercial kitchen environment - hotel experience is an advantage
• Take a real sense of pride in your ability to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen
• Well-presented and good communication skills
• Team player with a collaborative approach to work
• Working Rights - you must have working rights in Australia
• Willingness to learn new things and work as part of a wider hotel team
• The flexibility to work various shifts on a rotating roster including evenings, weekends and public holidays

What you can expect from us:

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.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.