Assistant Chief Steward — Lead Cleanliness & Sustainability

Shangri-La Group; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Shangri-La Group in Hong Kong seeks an Assistant Chief Steward to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and stewarding areas. You will support the Head of Department in daily operations, oversee stock control, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards across all F&B areas.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in hospitality, and strong English and Chinese communication. You will work in a demanding, guest-focused environment with opportunities to lead

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in Hospitality or Catering Industry, with minimum 3 years in a supervisory or similar role.
• Sound knowledge of food hygiene, workplace safety, and HACCP standards.
• Well versed in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Chinese Word Processing.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Department in managing the daily operations of the Stewarding Department, including cleaning processes, stock control and adherence to hygiene, safety, and health standards across all F&B areas.
• Plan and execute quarterly inventory counts; analyze losses and breakages, and recommend procurement of operational equipment as needed.
• Ensure effective communication within the Department and keep Management informed of operational matters and guest feedback.
• Liaise with the local Health Ministry on environmental and hygiene-related matters.
• Supervise silverware polishing, kitchen cleaning, and waste disposal while providing hands-on on-floor support.
• Promote environmentally responsible practices, including waste reduction and recycling.
• Perform any other duties and special projects as assigned by Management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Bilingual English/Chinese

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Chinese Word Processing

HACCP knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Chinese Word Processing

Job description

Shangri-La Group in Hong Kong seeks an Assistant Chief Steward to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and stewarding areas. You will support the Head of Department in daily operations, oversee stock control, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards across all F&B areas.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in hospitality, and strong English and Chinese communication. You will work in a demanding, guest-focused environment with opportunities to lead