Bidvest Prestige is the largest and leading specialist in world-class outsourced solutions in Southern Africa, Mauritius and Namibia. We boast a highly skilled workforce and have been a prominent force in the cleaning industry since 1993.
A company with a rich history in the South African landscape, Bidvest Prestige boasts a national footprint as well as ...
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We are seeking an experienced and professional Chief Steward to oversee all aspects of the stewarding department in our hospitality establishment. The Chief Steward is responsible for managing a team of stewards and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of all food and beverage service areas.
Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise a team of stewards, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management
Ensure proper sanitation and hygiene standards in all food and beverage service areas
Maintain inventory and ordering of cleaning supplies and equipment
Oversee the set-up and breakdown of banquet and dining areas
Coordinate with the culinary and service teams to ensure smooth operations
Implement and enforce safety procedures and cleanliness standards
Monitor and control departmental budget and expenses
Qualifications:
At least 3 years of experience in a stewarding or hospitality management role
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
Familiarity with inventory management and ordering systems
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Certification in food safety and sanitation is a plus