Voco Hotels

• Supervise day-to-day operation of stewarding department. Responsible for total maintenance and sanitation in all food production service areas. Control storeroom orders and issue all china, silver and glass. Ensure all food and beverage outlets have sufficient equipment to perform adequately.
• Adhere to local regulations concerning health, safety, or other compliance requirements, as well as brand standards and local policies and procedures.
• Assists the Director of Food and Beverage and the Executive Chef in settings Stewarding goals and developing strategies, procedures and policies
• Determines the minimum and maximum stocks and controls the par-stocks of all material and equipment
• Liaise with the Purchasing Manager and suppliers for any purchase needed for the stewarding operation
• Conducts inventories in coordination with employees of the accounting division
• Liaise with employees of the Engineering Division to schedule preventive maintenance and repairs
• Monitors local competitors and compare their operation with his operation
• Keeps aware of trends, systems, practices and equipment in food and beverage through trade literature, hotel show and site visits
• Works with Executive Chef in manpower planning and management needs
• Works with Executive Chef in the preparation and management of the Department’s budget

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• International training opportunities and career development
• Dynamic and international working environment
• Other benefits as per Hotel policies

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to interact with customers, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company.
• Food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local government agency.
• Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities.

Qualification:

• Diploma or Vocational Certificate in Culinary Skills or related field

Experience:

• 2 years related experience including at least 1 year in supervisory capacity or an equivalent combination of education and experience