Executive Steward - Washington Hilton

Hilton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

ESPP

Parental leave

Caregiving support

Crisis concierge

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Health plans

Retirement plans

Job summary

Hilton is seeking an Executive Steward to lead stewarding operations across the property, ensuring exceptional hospitality and seamless guest experiences. You will oversee inventory of china, glassware, linen and silver, maintain equipment, enforce sanitation standards, manage costs, and coach a high-performing team.

Join Hilton to advance your career within our award-winning culture and contribute to memorable stays for guests worldwide.

Qualifications

• Hospitality-focused leadership and guest-service mindset.
• Ability to coach and develop a multi-disciplinary team.
• Commitment to safety, sanitation, and compliance with health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inventory control of china, glassware, linen, and silver for all operations.
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance and optimal functionality of food service gear.
• Set and enforce sanitation standards across food and beverage areas.
• Monitor departmental expenses and implement cost-saving strategies to maintain quality.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor team members; conduct evaluations and provide development opportunities.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol regulations.

Job description

Job Description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As an Executive Steward, you’re not just providing strategic oversight of all stewarding operations across the property – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Responsibilities

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Oversee inventory control: Lead daily coordination, distribution, storage and maintenance of essential items – including china, glassware, linen, and silver – ensuring accuracy and availability for all operations
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance: Oversee the security, maintenance, and optimal functionality of all food service equipment
• Set and enforce sanitation standards: Develop, implement, and oversee compliance with sanitation procedures to ensure all food and beverage areas meet the highest hygiene and safety regulations
• Optimize department costs: Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving strategies to support operational efficiency and profitability while maintaining quality standards
• Inspire and develop the team: Supervise, coach, and mentor team members; conduct performance evaluations, provide professional development opportunities, and recognize achievements to build, retain, and engage a high-performing team
• Uphold regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

Qualifications

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, Our Core Values Define What It Takes To Succeed Here And Guide The Qualities We Look For In Every Team Member

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

About Us

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.

About The Team

How We'll Help You Thrive

Benefits

At Hilton, the hospitality we’re known for doesn’t end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members’ wellbeing, supporting you through all of life’s moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:

• Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
• Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
• Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
• Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
• Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
• Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
• Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what’s next
• Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.