Stewarding Supervisor

loewshotels; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Hotel employee rates

Job summary

Loews New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Stewarding Supervisor to guide the stewarding team and uphold top cleanliness and safety across back-of-house areas. You’ll oversee dishwashing, manage inventories, and ensure compliance with sanitation regulations to support culinary and F&B teams in delivering exceptional guest experiences.

You will lead day-to-day stewarding operations, train staff, enforce safety procedures, and collaborate with banquet and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of experience in a mid-volume stewarding operation within an upscale hotel or restaurant preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time efficiently.
• Physical ability to perform duties, including lifting heavy items, standing for long periods, and operating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the stewarding team, assigning tasks and covering responsibilities across shifts.
• Provide hands-on training, coaching, and feedback to maintain service excellence.
• Oversee cleaning and sanitation of dishes, glassware, flatware, pots and kitchen equipment to Loews’ standards.
• Ensure dishwashing machines and cleaning equipment operate efficiently and report malfunctions.
• Coordinate cleaning of kitchen areas, storage spaces, and back-of-house areas to keep areas spotless.

Skills

Clear Communicator

Empowering Leader

Operational Expert

Safety Advocate

Inventory Strategist

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Loews New Orleans Hotel offers careers in the city's Warehouse District, where culture, comfort and hospitality come together. Team members help create upscale guest experiences in a prime location near the energy, charm and character of the Big Easy.

Who We Are :

Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co operates iconic hotels and resorts across the U.S. Together, our diverse and welcoming teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.

Growth and belonging start here ; you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have. Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our properties in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Creating a Team Member experience where you belong no matter what age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status that makes you, you is a daily focus for us.

What We Offer :

• Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match
• Paid Sick Days, Vacation, and Holidays, Paid Bereavement, Paid Pet Bereavement
• Training & Development opportunities, career growth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more

What We're Looking For:

A hands‑on and detail‑oriented Stewarding Supervisor who will lead the stewarding team and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety across all back‑of‑house areas. In this role, you'll oversee dishwashing operations, manage equipment and supply inventories, and maintain compliance with sanitation and safety regulations. Your leadership will keep kitchen operations running smoothly, supporting culinary and food & beverage teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Who You Are:

• Clear Communicator : You set expectations with confidence and foster a positive, collaborative work environment
• Empowering Leader : You delegate effectively, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback to drive team success
• Operational Expert : You understand the cleaning, maintenance, and organization of kitchen equipment and dining areas inside and out
• Safety Advocate : You uphold health and food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards at all times
• Inventory Strategist : You manage supplies with precision, keeping kitchens stocked and organized for seamless operations

Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply

What You'll Do:

• Lead and supervise the stewarding team, assigning tasks and ensuring all responsibilities are covered throughout each shift
• Monitor team performance, providing hands‑on training, coaching, and feedback to maintain consistent service excellence
• Oversee the cleaning and sanitation of dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and kitchen equipment, ensuring everything meets Loews' high standards
• Ensure dishwashing machines and cleaning equipment operate efficiently, reporting malfunctions promptly for repair
• Coordinate the cleaning of kitchen areas, storage spaces, and back‑of‑house areas to maintain a spotless and organized environment
• Enforce proper safety procedures and hygiene protocols to prevent accidents and contamination
• Monitor compliance with health department regulations, including food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Assist with inventory management for cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment, ensuring the department is well‑stocked and organized
• Oversee safe handling and storage of cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety standards
• Collaborate with banquet, culinary, and outlet teams to ensure all necessary equipment such as trays, glassware, and cutlery is available and prepared for events
• Support event setup and breakdown, coordinating with banquet and culinary teams for seamless execution
• Manage the return and proper storage of equipment after events, ensuring accountability and organization
• Foster teamwork and maintain a positive work environment that encourages productivity and cooperation
• Step in to manage day‑to‑day floor operations in the absence of the Executive Steward or Assistant Executive Steward
• Attend Banquet Event Order (BEO) meetings as needed and prepare setups according to established standards
• Regular attendance in conformance with standards
• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs
• Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned

Your Qualifications Include :

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Minimum 2‑3 years of experience in a mid‑volume stewarding operation within an upscale hotel or restaurant preferred
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage time efficiently
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Physical ability to perform duties, including lifting heavy items, standing for long periods, and operat