Steward Lead - Lilly Conference Center - Event Center

Aramark Correctional Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Indianapolis is seeking a Steward Lead to oversee sanitation operations and coordinate task timing across dishwashers, sanitation staff, and service stations. The role includes cross-training staff to ensure smooth, safe operation and compliance with cleaning schedules.

The position requires supervisory experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, with the ability to manage inventory, safety observations, and front-of-house support as needed.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience with teams of 8+ members.
• Experience in stewarding/lead steward roles is a plus.
• High school education or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises cleaning of floors, walls, baseboards, and equipment.
• Oversees sanitation and cleanliness of dish room and work stations.
• Handles waste removal and proper disposal, including recycling.
• Coordinates dish room tasks for timely sanitation and storage of dishware.
• Maintains organization and labeling of chemical products.
• Meets customer sanitation needs and service expectations.
• Assists in inventory ordering and weekly counts.
• Supports cross-training of stewards in dish room positions.
• Assists management with weekly/monthly cleaning schedules.
• Supports front-of-house duties as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Dishroom operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The Steward Lead oversees the sanitation operations at the location and coordinates the timing of tasks to ensure their completion. The leadsteward cross-trains employees in all utility positions including dishwashers, sanitation, table attendants, and beverage station workers.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervises care and cleaning of all floors, walls, baseboards, and equipment in the location (sweep, mop, vacuum, and buff)
• Oversees sanitation and cleanliness of dish room and all work stations
• Is responsible for removal and proper disposal of waste in the location (including recycling)
• Coordinates dish room to ensure timely and appropriate sanitation and storage of dishware and utensils
• Maintains organization, storage, and labeling of chemical products
• Accountable for meeting customer sanitation needs and service expectations
• Assists in ordering inventory and completion of weekly inventory counts
• Maintain storage areas so that inventory is sequenced and products are easily accessible
• Support the Cross-train of stewards in dish room positions to assist in other areas as needed
• Assist with daily safety observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
• Assists management in the execution of weekly/monthly cleaning schedules
• Assists out in the front of the house when needed

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Experience as a steward/lead steward in a large restaurant, convention center, hotel or conference center is a plus
• Supervisory experience, minimum of 1 year supervising a team of 8 or more
• High school education or equivalent experience preferred

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.