Steward

The Peninsula Chicago is seeking a Steward to work with our F&B operations and create a memorable guest experience.

• Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
• Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property.
• Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.

Key accountabilities

• To be responsible for all activities of stewarding involving cleaning and maintaining equipment as delegated from the start of your shift till end shift time. 
• Ensure the sanitation of all areas is paramount, washing of hands and sanitizing workspace is essential and need to be done every two hours during your shift.  
• To ensure complete knowledge of dish washing machine operation in the first four weeks of onboarding job. 
• To apply correct usage of all chemicals in the first eight weeks of onboarding job with the team. 
• To have good knowledge of chemicals used MSDS sheet knowledge in the first six weeks onboarding job.
• To replenish stock and inform supervisor of all materials and supplies needed for next day operation two hours before the shift end.
• Make sure ALL banquet setup as needed for next day operation is completed before 11pm for next day operation or before 12pm for same day operation. 
• To facilitate and conduct all inventories required by the department every first month of the year and there after quarterly during the year from 11pm – 7am of the day being done. 
• To ensure a safe working clean environment, by doing a walk-through during every shift at 9am and 7pm daily. 
• Sweep and mop floor regularly during and after operation, change the dish washing machine water every two (2) hours.

General requirements

• Able to work as part of a team and to take instructions from supervisors. 
• Able to complete assignments independently and to exercise proper problem-solving skills.
• Able to interact with co-workers and supervisors in a professional and pleasant manner
• An open and flexible schedule with the ability to work on the weekends and holidays

Benefits We Offer

• 10 vacation days per year
• 6 sick days per year
• 3 personal days per year
• 10 holidays days per year
• Complimentary employee meals
• Discounted parking
• Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
• 50% restaurant discount
• 50% discount on spa services
• 25% discount on spa retail
• 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
• Complimentary life insurance
• Complimentary long-term disability
• Retirement plan with 5% company match

We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States.

About The Peninsula Chicago

Set along the famed Magnificent Mile section of Michigan Avenue, The Peninsula Chicago offers spectacular views over Lake Michigan and the glittering city skyline. Proud of its tradition of Midwestern hospitality, the hotel is considered the top choice for everything from accommodation to celebrations and corporate events in the city.