Head Steward & Hygiene Operations Lead

InterContinental Hotels Group; Dammam; On-site; SAR 78,120 - 122,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Hotel room discounts

Training programs

Job summary

InterContinental Hotels Group is seeking an experienced Chief Steward for the Carlton Al Moaibed Hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. You will lead the Stewarding team, uphold HACCP compliance, and ensure impeccable cleanliness and organization in all kitchens and back-of-house areas.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in Stewarding with supervisory experience, and excellent communication in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years in Stewarding, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or Chief Steward role.
• Knowledge of HACCP food safety and hygiene standards.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Good communication in English; Arabic an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Stewarding team to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Maintain the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in kitchens and back-of-house areas.
• Ensure kitchen equipment, utensils, crockery, cutlery, and glassware are cleaned, sanitized and ready for use.
• Support the Executive Chef and F&B teams with efficient stewarding operations.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP and hotel hygiene standards.
• Monitor safe use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair of stewarding equipment with Engineering.
• Manage inventories of operating equipment, cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Minimize breakage and control costs through proper handling and storage.
• Prepare team schedules and provide training to Stewarding staff.
• Ensure PPE and health safety requirements are followed.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized working environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Executive Chef or Hotel Management.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

InterContinental Hotels Group is seeking an experienced Chief Steward for the Carlton Al Moaibed Hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. You will lead the Stewarding team, uphold HACCP compliance, and ensure impeccable cleanliness and organization in all kitchens and back-of-house areas.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in Stewarding with supervisory experience, and excellent communication in English.