About the Hotel
Royal M by Gewan Hotel & Resort Al Aqah is nestled within Fujairah’s premium holiday destination, Al Aqah Beach, overlooking the sea with the Hajar Mountains in the background. A sophisticated 5* beach hotel & resort with private chalets, featuring a private beach, infinity swimming pool, kids’ zone, spa & wellness centre, state-of-the-art fitness centre, watersports, multi-cuisine restaurants & bars, fully equipped conference rooms, and a ballroom.
Role Overview
Support the Chief Steward in leading stewarding operations across all kitchens, outlets, IRD, and banquets—delivering immaculate cleanliness, hygiene (HACCP), equipment readiness, and smooth BOH service flow.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise dishwashing/pot-wash operations and BOH cleaning; ensure opening/closing checklists are completed.
- Enforce hygiene standards: chemical handling (SDS), PPE, sanitation logs, temperature checks, and waste segregation.
- Plan and follow up on deep cleans (hoods, ovens, cold rooms, grease traps) with Culinary/Hygiene teams.
- Maintain OS&E par levels (chinaware, glassware, silverware, kitchen smalls); manage storage, circulation, breakage, and month-end counts.
- Monitor and coordinate maintenance for rack/flight machines and pot washers; raise and track work orders.
- Train, roster, and coach stewards; conduct toolbox talks and on-the-job coaching.
- Provide stewarding support for banquets/events and peak periods to ensure timely equipment circulation.
- Prepare daily shift reports and handovers; uphold grooming and safety standards.
Requirements
- 3+ years’ stewarding experience in a 4/5-star hotel/resort; at least 1 year in a supervisory/assistant role.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, sanitation procedures, and chemical safety.
- People leadership, delegation, and time-management skills in high-volume operations.
- Physically fit; comfortable with fast pace and BOH tasks.
- Good command of English; confident communicator across teams.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
- Priority will be given to candidates who are available to join immediately.