Chief Steward – Luxury Stewarding & Wellness Leader

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Zahr al Qar; On-site; OMR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Senses Zighy Bay in Oman seeks a Chief Steward to lead the stewarding department in a luxury resort setting. You will uphold cleanliness, sanitation, and service standards while ensuring efficient operations and budget adherence.

The role requires leadership, English proficiency, and experience in kitchen stewardship. Remote location living and travel may be involved, with a focus on exceptional guest experiences and brand values.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least two years’ stewarding or kitchen experience.
• Knowledge of food and beverage service operations.
• Ability to lead diverse teams; strong English communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage stewarding function across kitchen areas to ensure cleanliness, sanitation and health compliance.
• Determine minimum and maximum stocks and control par stocks.
• Liaise with Purchasing Department and suppliers for stewarding needs.
• Set up work stations, maintain dish storage, and ensure correct chemical levels.
• Control storeroom orders and issue china, silver and glass; ensure outlets have equipment.
• Supervise day-to-day stewarding staff and communicate objectives.
• Control costs, security of inventory, and adhere to budget; enforce safety procedures.
• Operate department in compliance with legal, safety and brand standards.

Skills

Leadership

English proficiency

Food & beverage knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Six Senses Zighy Bay in Oman seeks a Chief Steward to lead the stewarding department in a luxury resort setting. You will uphold cleanliness, sanitation, and service standards while ensuring efficient operations and budget adherence.

The role requires leadership, English proficiency, and experience in kitchen stewardship. Remote location living and travel may be involved, with a focus on exceptional guest experiences and brand values.