Steward

HEI Hotels & Resorts; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Vision insurance programs through EyeMed

401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds

Pet insurance through the ASPCA

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts is seeking a candidate in Los Angeles for a position focused on cleaning and organizing Food and Beverage Outlets. Candidates should be able to handle physical demands and have effective communication skills.

The role requires knowledge of service ware, ability to transport heavy objects, and attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of service ware and how to maintain it.
• Ability to push/pull carts weighing up to 150 pounds.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to adapt communication style for various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Sort soiled ware for washing.
• Washware and replace in storage areas.
• Clean kettles and pots promptly.
• Comply with attendance rules.
• Perform job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of service ware

Ability to push/pull service carts

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to transport heavy objects

Ability to grasp and carry goods

Job description

About Us

HEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome the Freehand Los Angeles to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties. Freehand is a collection of hotels that combine the social culture of a hostel with innovative design, award winning food and beverage, and a community-driven atmosphere. At HEI, we understand that exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people. Our continued success is driven by our associates – the heart of every guest experience. Where people choose to work matters. In return for that choice, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, industry‑leading tools and training, and a culture that empowers growth and excellence. Simply put, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing HEI by investing in them – ensuring they thrive, grow, and elevate every property we serve.

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization. We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Compensation

Salary Range: $25.00 - $26.00 Hourly
Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No
Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Overview

Assist Stewarding Supervisor and Restaurant Outlets in the cleaning and organizing of the Food and Beverage Outlets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Promptly and carefully sort soiled ware so that it can be put through the dish or pot machine properly. Quickly wash all ware and replace in storage areas as designated.
• Physical strength and stamina are essential to this position due to the high activity level.
• Keep dish machine properly cleaned and filled with water per hotel standards.
• Operate burnishing machine to ensure proper finish on silverware.
• De-tarnish and polish silver for proper appearance.
• Clean kettles, tilt skillets, pots and pans promptly and completely so cooks can carry out their work.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job‑related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of service ware and how to maintain same in order to complement guest experience.
• Ability to push/pull service carts weighing up to 150 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to transport heavy objects through a crowded room with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move or push goods on a hand cart/truck weighing a maximum of 200lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Benefits

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you! For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.

EEO Statement

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.