Join The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne as our Chief Steward, where you will lead a dedicated stewarding team that forms the foundation of our world-class culinary and events operation. In Australia’s leading luxury hotel, you will oversee our in-house and outsourced stewarding teams, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, compliance, and operational excellence are consistently achieved. Set against the backdrop of Melbourne's vibrant dining and hospitality scene, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Ladies and Gentlemen to deliver seamless service and unforgettable guest experiences, all while upholding The Ritz-Carlton Gold Standards.

Our Ideal Candidate:

FullworkingrightsinAustralia

Ahands-onand proactiveleaderwithprior experienceina ChiefStewardor stewarding leadership rolewithin a luxury hotel or high-volume restaurant

Strongknowledgeof chemicalhandling,WHS,HACCP,andfoodsafety protocols

Abilitytolead,coach,andinspirebothinternalandoutsourcedteammembers

Calm,solutions-focused,andmeticulouswithdocumentationandaudits

JobSummary:

Overseeandcoordinatethecleaningofallkitchenareasandequipmentin accordancewiththehotel’sFoodSafetyandHACCPstandards

Superviseanin-house/outsourcedstewardingteam,ensuringalignmentwith Ritz-Carlton brand standards and operational excellence

Create and manage breakage reports, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to reduce loss

Keepthoroughrecordsandreportsforauditandcompliancepurposes,ensuringreadinessforinternalandexternalinspections

Championsafechemicalhandling,WHScomplianceandfoodsafety practiceswithinstewardingoperations

Train,develop,and motivatestewardingteam members todeliverexcellence with pride and discipline

Collaborate with Culinary and Engineering teams to ensure all back-of-house areas and equipment are clean, functional, and service-ready

Orders and manages necessary supplies. Ensuring workers have supplies, equipment, tools, and uniforms necessary to do their jobs.





Managesallequipment,china,glassand silverand ensuresadequateclean suppliesofeach.

Enforcesproperbreakdownproceduresforbanquets,restaurants,roomservice andemployeecafeteria.

Purchasesappropriatesuppliesandmanageinventoriesaccording to budget.

Comprehendsbudgets,operatingstatementsandpayrollprogressreportsas neededtoassistinthefinancialmanagementofdepartment.

Schedulesemployeestobusinessdemandsandfortracksemployeetimeand attendance.

EnsurescompliancewithallFood&Beveragepolicies;,standardsand procedures.

Inspectsupplies, equipment, andwork areas inorderto ensure efficientservice and conformance to standards.

Controlinventoriesoffood,equipment,smallware,andliquor,andreport shortagestodesignatedpersonnel.

Exclusivestaffdiscountsonfoodandbeverageandhotelrooms(includingall propertieswithintheMarriottInternationalgroup)foryou,yourfamilyandfriends

BepartofLifewiththeWorksprogramwhereyoucanenjoyflexibleworking hours&locations;,timeofftopursueyourpassionthroughsabbaticalleave,and paid leave during your birthday month

Grow,develop,andprogresswithinternationallyrecognisedtrainingprograms, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group

Genuine care for associates’physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program

OpportunitytoreceiveEmployeeReferralIncentivesandgetpaidforworking with your friend

WorkfortheLargestHotelNetworkintheWorldwhichvaluesequality,diversityand inclusiveness.

TheRitz-CarltonHotelispartofMarriottInternational'sLuxuryportfolio,whichhas committed to putting people first for 90+ years.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an setting where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

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📌 Chief Steward (Melbourne)
🏢 The Ritz-Carlton
📍 Melbourne