Position Overview

Who we are

Our Hotels We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business, who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is, after all, our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family, we will support your development by nurturing your personality, creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning, tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.

Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection is a core belief of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment within our company where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. We are proud of each and every one of our employees and promote a sense of belonging that transcends all else.

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Your future, our legacy

Hotel

The Lana - Dorchester Collection

Division & Department

Food & Beverage - Stewarding

Job Title

Assistant Chief Steward

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels, but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to, unapologetically, love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests, where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels, steeped in history, glamour and stories, which provide the perfect stage for our people - our Legends - to live our vision -Treasured by Guests, Cherished by Employees, Celebrated Worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. When submitting your application, please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as an Assistant Chief Steward you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You\'ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you\'ll get

As an Assistant Chief Steward at The Lana, Dorchester Collection Dubai here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

• Competitive Salary Package
• World-class Development Opportunities
• Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels. Stay up to twice a year at each hotel!
• 50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
• Meals on Duty
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Annual Flight Allowance
• Company Accommodation
• Company provided transportation to and from work
• Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
• Service Charge

What you\'ll do

You\'ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

In your leadership role you will assist with the management of all aspects of the stewarding operation, ensuring that all areas adhere to Dorchester Collection values and enabling the hotel to achieve the highest levels of standards and service to ensure our guests receive nothing but the best experience.

You will work in collaboration with the Executive Chef / Executive Sous Chef and the Director of F&B to ensure optimum cleanliness of all kitchen and F&B BOH areas including banquet kitchens, all kitchen operational equipment and restaurant equipment.

You will support the Chief Steward with the control, upkeep of par levels and issuing of F&B OS+E and biannual reorders of all depleted and new stock lines.

You will have a passion to find the best stewarding talent and help to train and develop their careers.

Be able to supervise and coordinate all activities and stewarding personnel engaged throughout all kitchens and F&B BOH and the storerooms.

You will work hand in hand with the Hygiene Manager to deliver all legislative and DC related hygiene practices throughout the property.

Our values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As an Assistant Chief Steward you\'ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of an Assistant Chief Steward, but we\'ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

What you\'ll bring

• You\'ll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team.
• You\'ll have a collaborative approach to working alongside the Executive Chef and Director of F&B and to setting the standards of excellent hygiene and safety throughout the entire BOH inclusive of the staff dining room.
• Be able to budget and monitor the payroll costs for both the Full-Time stewarding team and the contracted stewarding casuals.
• Be able to budget, monitor and manage the cost of chemicals, washing detergents and all other associated stewarding costs.
• You\'ll have a solid understanding of purchasing protocols and inventory controls.
• You\'ll have strong leadership and organizational skills, ability to control costs, excellent attention to detail.
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
• English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language.
• You will have 2-3 years extensive experience in a similar position at a 5-star establishment.

Position location

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Dorchester Collection