Steward

BENCHMARK; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Steward for The Wigwam in Arizona. The role focuses on maintaining spotless kitchen areas, supporting culinary and service teams, and contributing to a high standard of guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring a strong work ethic, good communication, and the ability to stand for long periods while lifting up to 25 lbs. Join a team that values service, safety, and efficiency in a dynamic hotel setting.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Able to communicate effectively with team members and guests.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Interact with team members and foster a positive work environment.
• Maintain a daily sanitation log for the dish area and pot wash.
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and ready for use.
• Lead recycling and Green initiatives, including cardboard compactor use.
• Conserve energy, turn off lights, monitor water use and report leaks.
• Support safety in high-traffic areas to prevent accidents.
• Use proper racks to prevent breakage of wares.
• Learn and develop new kitchen tasks as needed.
• Assist in other areas when business levels require.
• Provide genuine engagement with guests and crew with a welcoming smile.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective communication

Stamina to be on feet

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property

Deeply entwined with Arizona history since 1929, The Wigwam welcomes you to make a historic career move and join our family! The Wigwam is a Four Diamond property with 331 guest rooms spanned across 440 acres. The Wigwam is a renowned Arizona landmark, nestled in the community of Litchfield Park, AZ and is a true representation of an authentic Arizona experience. We are currently seeking enthusiastic, driven individuals, with a great attitude and a passion for excellence to join us in curating incredible guest experiences and lasting memories. Come make some history with us! The Wigwam is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

We are looking for individuals with great attention to detail to join our kitchen team as a Steward

The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic and tremendous attention to detail, in the care they take in maintaining the cleanliness of the hotel’s kitchen areas. This role truly is part of the “Heart of the House” and provides key services for culinary and food service teams so they can provide great service to our guests. Are you ready to start a rewarding career, where you can Be the Difference in our guests stay and you can make a difference in your career, then look no further then Benchmark Hospitality.

Your Role

• You will have the opportunity to interact with team members and create a positive and upbeat work environment
• You will maintain a daily sanitation log for both dish machine and manual pot wash sink
• You will ensure the work areas are left ready and communicate any items that are not ready
• You will lead our Green initiatives by properly recycling all cardboard using the compactor
• You will also be energy conscious and turn off lights when not in use keeps water faucets turned off and reports any leaks to a supervisor
• You will be a key player in safety by paying close attention to specific high traffic areas to avoid accidents, slips, trips, and falls
• You will use proper dish and glass racks to ensure proper cleaning and avoid chips, cracks, or breakage of small wares
• You will use your time wisely and proactively clean and sanitize all equipment in slow times to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary environment
• You will have the opportunity to learn different tasks within the kitchen and develop new skills
• You will be part of a team and be able to assist in other areas when business levels dictate
• You will provide a genuine level of engagement with all guests and fellow crew members with a sincere smile

What are we looking for

• Someone with housekeeping experience desirable
• Someone who has an engaging and pleasant personality who likes to meet new people
• Someone who knows how to use their time wisely to accomplish tasks
• Someone with the ability to work on feet for an extended period
• Someone who can communicate effectively
• Someone who has the ability to move, traverse, position self to reach corners on floors and high places; observe conditions, detect odors, position and navigate carts weighing up to 100 lbs in tight spaces; operate equipment including spray bottles, vacuums, mops, brooms, dust pans, scrub pads and dusters.
• Someone who is comfortable to lift, carry and position loads of at least 25lbs.

Compensation

Compensation: Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.