Banquets Steward Supervisor
Job Description
Lead the stewarding team to keep the kitchen and dish room operating smoothly and maintain strict control of food and beverage service items.
Responsibilities
- Supervise stewarding staff and oversee set up and breakdown station operations
- Maintain tight control of china, glassware, and silver between all food and beverage departments
- Sort, ensure proper cleaning, and return items to storage
- Maintain a sanitary kitchen and a clean dish room
- Assist with training new stewarding team members
- Supervise and/or conduct inventory of glassware and stewarding supplies
- Perform tasks in the capacity of any position supervised, as needed
- Demonstrate leadership behaviors that encourage employees to meet and exceed standards
- Attend all mandatory meetings
- Complete other duties as assigned by the manager
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Steward Supervisor or in a similar supervisory role preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is mandatory
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety regulations
- Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Benefits
- Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Coverage
- 24/7 Teledoc service
- Free Maintenance Medications
- Pet Insurance
- Hotel Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays)
- 401K Match
About Our Property
- The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center’s name reflects Andrew Higgins, who designed and built over 20,000 boats in New Orleans used in every major amphibious assault of World War II
- Located directly across the street from The National WWII Museum
- Features 230 era-inspired guest rooms and specialty suites
- Premium amenities including a full-service restaurant, lounge, and a rooftop bar
- Second-floor conference center with more than 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space
- Welcomes veterans and individuals with disabilities
- Values diverse experiences and an inclusive workplace
About Davidson Hospitality Group
- Award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining, and entertainment venues across the US
- Operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts, Davidson Restaurant Group
- Provides a rich benefit program designed to support team members and their families
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE AA): Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
- Drug free workplace: pre-employment drug test and background check required; participates in E-Verify