Kitchen Porter / Steward - Stewarding - Jumeirah Carlton Tower

Jumeirah Carlton Tower; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in London is seeking a Steward to maintain the cleanliness of dishes and kitchen equipment in a 5-star environment. The ideal candidate should have experience in luxury properties, possess keen attention to detail, and be a team player. This role offers competitive salary and various employee benefits including discounts, healthcare, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Health care and insurance benefits

Colleague discounts on food and hotel stays

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a 5* star luxury property preferably in London.
• Experience in a kitchen is ideal.
• Ability to present hotel areas to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain dishes and operating equipment according to hygiene standards.
• Prepare operating equipment for functions by counting and organizing items.
• Adhere to strict personal hygiene and grooming standards.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Job description

Overview

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 31 properties, including 33 signature F&B restaurants, across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and luxury residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

Situated in the heart of Knightsbridge, one of London's most exclusive neighbourhoods, Jumeirah Carlton Tower is the quintessential address in SW1 where heritage meets contemporary luxury. Featuring 186 beautifully appointed guestrooms, 87 of which have the fantastic benefit of a balcony, a rarity for the capital, enabling guests to take full advantage of the stunning views across London. The property also boasts the city's largest naturally lit swimming pool, situated at the impressive rooftop health club and spa, The Peak, access to the private Cadogan Gardens and destination Italian restaurant La Maison Ani.

Responsibilities

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for a Steward to join us at Jumeirah Carlton Tower. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Clean and maintain dishes and operating equipment in Food and Beverage outlets, ensuring compliance with hygiene and sanitation standards.
• Prepare operating equipment for Banquet functions by counting, sorting, and organizing items.
• Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils to a high standard, minimizing breakage and ensuring cleanliness.
• Sanitize machinery and equipment according to established hygiene standards to prevent contamination.
• Adhere to strict standards of personal hygiene and grooming, including wearing prescribed uniforms and name badges.

Qualifications

About you:

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

• Previous experience in a 5* star luxury property preferably in London.
• The ideal candidate should be a team player who works collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the hotel.
• Demonstrated professionalism in their interactions with both guests and fellow staff members, contributing positively to the overall atmosphere of the hotel.
• Previous experience in a kitchen is ideal.
• A keen eye for detail is crucial, as the role involves ensuring that every aspect of guest rooms and public areas is immaculate and presented to the highest standard expected in a luxury establishment.
• Being responsive to requests, and always maintain a professional and courteous demeanor.

Benefits

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Health care and insurance benefits
• Competitive salary + excellent service charge
• Extra holiday for significant Birthdays (21.30.40. etc.)
• Jumeirah perks website access – discount
• Dry cleaning of uniform or Business attire
• Meals on duty