Hospitality Steward: Kitchen & Sanitation Champion

Viceroy Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Viceroy Hotels is seeking a Steward/Potwasher/Warewasher for Viceroy Chicago, IL. You will maintain cleanliness and proper storage of china, glass, and silver, and support kitchen staff in sanitary operations and proper food storage.

Responsibilities include heavy cleaning of ovens and utensils, operating dishwashing equipment, and assisting with buffet setup as needed. The role requires standing during shifts, heavy lifting, and flexible hours in a fast-paced luxury environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; hotel experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand for an entire shift and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and order in kitchens, back dock, and utility areas.
• Operate dishwashing equipment to clean china, glass, and silver.
• Assist with food storage, rotation, and buffet setup as needed.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Standing long shifts

Stamina

Sanitation

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Viceroy Hotels is seeking a Steward/Potwasher/Warewasher for Viceroy Chicago, IL. You will maintain cleanliness and proper storage of china, glass, and silver, and support kitchen staff in sanitary operations and proper food storage.

Responsibilities include heavy cleaning of ovens and utensils, operating dishwashing equipment, and assisting with buffet setup as needed. The role requires standing during shifts, heavy lifting, and flexible hours in a fast-paced luxury environment.