Kitchen Steward
- Whistler, BC, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
WESTIN At Westin, everything we do is designed to help our guests be at their best, and they appreciate our supportive attitude, anticipatory service and extensive knowledge on how to assist them throughout their stay. We are looking for dynamic people who are excited to join our team of hospitality professionals. Are you ready to jump into any situation and give a helping hand? If you’re someone who has is positive, adaptable and intuitive, with a genuine interest in the well-being of others around you, we invite you to discover how you can thrive at Westin. |
Position Details:
- Full time
- Start date: December 2026
The Impact You’ll Make:
Our Quality Keepers know that the countless small details end up making a big impression on our customers. It’s their organization, attention to detail and overall care for their work that reinforces our position as the world’s leading hospitality company.
The Steward is responsible for ensuring that all areas in the kitchen are cleaned according to hygiene and safety standards. They clean, transport, and store all dishes, glasses, pots and pans used in the food and beverage operation and maintain the storage areas in a clean and orderly manner.The Wellness You Deserve:
We’ll support you in and out of the workplace by offering:
- Team-spirited coworkers & encouraging management
- Learning and development opportunities
- Reward and Recognition Programs
- Enjoy Discounted Hotel stays with Marriott ‘Explore’ Program
- Complimentary Staff Meal
- Summer & Winter Wellness Package up to $2000/yr
What we are looking for:
- A warm, people-oriented demeanor
- A team-first attitude
- High attention to detail and a drive to get things done
Position Requirements:
- Ensure all areas in the kitchen are cleaned according to hygienic and safety standards
- Set up of dish-wash and pot-wash area
- Clean and maintain catering equipment
- Remove garbage
- Recycle all paper, plastic glass, cardboard and tin products
- Clean delivery areas
- Assist in plating Banquet functions
- All other duties as assigned
- Ability to provide a satisfactory criminal record check
Skills & Experience:
- Knowledgeable in all chemical products
- Train in all food safety sanitation standards
- Must be in good physical condition
- Heavy lifting will be expected, at times
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to at least 6 hours in length
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
- Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighting up to 150 lbs. occasionally
Health & Safety:
Health & Safety is at our core!
- Safety orientations to ensure you feel safe at work
- Proud to be COR certified – an occupational health and safety accreditation program that verifies a fully implemented safety and health program which meets national standards.
- Monthly safety committee meetings
You’re welcome here
Our highest priority is making you feel as welcome as our guests. We want you to know you’re important to us and that you’ll make an impact in your role, and for that, you’ll be appreciated and valued.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
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Responsibilities
The Kitchen Steward will clean kitchen areas to hygiene and safety standards, wash, transport and store dishes, glasses and pots, and keep storage and delivery areas tidy. The role also handles garbage removal, recycling and helping to plate banquet functions.
Requirements
Candidates need knowledge of chemical cleaning products and food safety sanitation standards, plus good physical condition for long standing shifts and lifting up to 50 lbs. A satisfactory criminal record check is required.
Skills
- Kitchen sanitation
- Food safety sanitation standards
- Chemical product handling
- Dishwashing and pot washing
- Equipment cleaning and maintenance
- Waste removal and recycling
- Banquet plating assistance
- Material handling
- Cart pushing and pulling
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Standing for long periods
Benefits
- Complimentary staff meal
- Wellness package
- Discounted hotel stays
- Learning and development
- Reward and recognition programs
Categories
- Hospitality
- Food & Beverage
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- kitchen steward
- dishwasher
- kitchen cleaning
- food safety
- sanitation
- pot washing
- dish room
- banquet
- hospitality
- hotel
- food and beverage
- Westin
- Marriott
- chemical safety
- recycling
- warehouse
- stock
- WHMIS
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Employee discount
- Wellness program
- Meals
Tools
- Carts
- Catering equipment