Steward - Lodge (Full-Time)

Sea Island Company; Saint Simons Island (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury resort operator in Saint Simons Island is seeking an individual to assist with kitchen operations, including food transportation, sanitation tasks, and maintaining a professional environment. The ideal candidate should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and have strong communication skills. Responsibilities include setting up events and ensuring compliance with company policies. This role involves physical activities and teamwork, making it essential for candidates to be physically fit and capable of following established safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to maintain compliance with Sea Island’s Company Resort Professional Image Policy.
• Ability to lift, carry, pull, and push up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Kitchen operations including removal of garbage and transportation of equipment.
• Perform sanitation duties such as mopping and cleaning work surfaces.
• Communicate with the Chef on delivery times for food and equipment.

Skills

Ability to work in a team

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

Basic Job Function

Assist Kitchen operations including but not limited to; removal of garbage, transportation of equipment and/or supplies. Uphold and ensure compliance with all company and departmental policies and procedures.

Use of Company Vehicle

Not designated to drive a company vehicle.

Tasks/Responsibilities

• Transportation of banquet food and equipment to and from events
• Follow the rules/regulations of food transportation to protect from contamination and spoilage of food
• Properly clean and store all china, silver, utensils, pots, pans, serving ware and other equipment
• Review mis-en-place form and communicate needs for China, glass, silver, and other special equipment if needed
• Perform sanitation duties such as mopping floors, cleaning work surfaces, empty trash containers, sweeping floors, etc.
• Maintain equipment in a professional manner and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workstation
• Report equipment break downs and safety concerns to supervisor
• Communicate with the Chef on delivery time for food and equipment needed for events
• Ensure that food and equipment is set up prior to the event based on the standard set for having receptions or buffets set up
• Set up functions with ice, tables, chairs, utensils, and other equipment as required
• Ensure that all cocktail parties and receptions are set up with props
• Decorate tables with flowers, showpieces, etc.
• Inform the Chef on duty of additional food requirements, restocking of food
• Break down and return food, equipment, props etc. to the assigned areas
• Ensure that all food is returned to the Chef for inspection and that all equipment is clean and stored properly
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of current guest services, activities, dining options, shops, local attractions, and historical information regarding Sea Island and the surrounding area to answer any questions guests may have to the best of one’s ability
• If applicable, complete a Guest Problem Resolutions (GPR) form on any issues (solved or unsolved issues) and follow-up on issues as needed (if computer access is not available give information to admin support)
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in all work areas
• Uphold appropriate departmental standards of quality/timing
• Uphold and ensure compliance with all company and departmental policies and procedures
• Report all equipment problems and maintenance issues, known safety hazards, or unsafe practices and procedures to supervisor immediately
• Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement
• Willing and timely execution of other duties as delegated by leadership

Physical Requirements

• Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, sit, balance, reach, bend, push, pull and walk for prolonged periods
• If applicable, must have the ability to work for extended time periods in an outdoor environment, including sun, heat, cold, wind, rain, and higher than normal noise levels
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy
• Ability to lift, carry, pull, and push up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout a shift
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
• May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical and fume hazards
• Ability to maintain compliance with Sea Island’s Company Resort Professional Image Policy.