Head Steward & Hygiene Lead – Luxury Resort

PARKROYAL A'Famosa Melaka Resort; Alor Gajah; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier resort in Melaka is seeking a Chief Steward to oversee the cleanliness and organization of kitchens and back-of-house areas. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a 4 or 5-star hotel/resort, with strong leadership skills to manage the stewarding team. Responsibilities include ensuring safety regulations, managing inventory, and implementing cleaning schedules. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the Pan Pacific Hotels Group.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in stewarding within a 4 or 5-star hotel/resort.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Knowledge of local JAKIM Halal standards is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all kitchen areas meet Malaysian Food Safety regulations.
• Develop and enforce daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
• Manage inventory of operating equipment and conduct quarterly stock takes.
• Create efficient staff rosters for high-occupancy periods.
• Oversee the resort’s waste segregation and recycling programs.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills in English

Excellent communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Diploma/Degree in Hospitality Management

Certified in Food Handling

HACCP certification

Job description

A premier resort in Melaka is seeking a Chief Steward to oversee the cleanliness and organization of kitchens and back-of-house areas. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a 4 or 5-star hotel/resort, with strong leadership skills to manage the stewarding team. Responsibilities include ensuring safety regulations, managing inventory, and implementing cleaning schedules. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the Pan Pacific Hotels Group.