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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Steward to join our culinary team. The Kitchen Steward plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, ensuring that all kitchen tools, dishes, and equipment are properly cleaned and stored. This position supports the chefs and kitchen staff by keeping the kitchen running smoothly and hygienically.
As a Kitchen Steward, you will be responsible for washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, as well as cleaning kitchen surfaces, floors, and storage areas. You will also assist in receiving and storing deliveries, disposing of waste, and ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation standards. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and a positive attitude are essential for success in this role.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and are eager to contribute to a team that values cleanliness, efficiency, and teamwork. Whether you are looking to start a career in the culinary industry or seeking a stable and rewarding position, this role offers valuable experience and growth potential.
Key attributes for this role include reliability, the ability to work under pressure, and a willingness to learn. Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not required, as training will be provided. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, is necessary.
Join our team and help us deliver exceptional dining experiences by ensuring our kitchen operates at the highest standards of cleanliness and organization.
Responsibilities
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- Clean kitchen surfaces, floors, and equipment
- Organize and store clean dishes and equipment
- Assist with receiving and storing deliveries
- Dispose of kitchen waste and recyclables properly
- Maintain sanitation and hygiene standards
- Support chefs and kitchen staff as needed
- Monitor cleaning supplies and report shortages
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines
- Operate dishwashing machines and cleaning tools
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a kitchen or cleaning role is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Basic understanding of hygiene and sanitation standards
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have any previous experience as a kitchen steward?
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced environment?
- Can you work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays?
- Are you physically able to lift heavy items and stand for long periods?
- How do you ensure cleanliness and hygiene in your work?
- Have you used commercial dishwashing equipment before?
- Are you familiar with food safety and sanitation guidelines?
- Can you work well as part of a team?
- What motivates you to work in a kitchen environment?
- How do you handle repetitive tasks?