Senior Steward

Job Overview

A Senior Steward at Al Jawaher Reception & Convention Centre ensures the highest standards of cleanliness and operational readiness for all event spaces. This role involves supervising stewarding staff, maintaining equipment, and supporting the culinary and events teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences in Sharjah, UAE.

Company Overview

Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (JRCC) is a prominent government establishment in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, founded by HH Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi. Opened in 2013, JRCC provides an impeccable venue for a wide range of social and corporate events, from weddings to conferences, offering extravagant multi-purpose halls and luxury services. With over 1200 events hosted and more than 470,000 guests welcomed, JRCC is known for its award-winning culinary team and a dedicated staff committed to creating elegant, exceptional, and extraordinary events.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and train stewarding staff to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Oversee the proper handling, storage, and maintenance of all kitchen and event equipment.
• Coordinate with culinary and events teams to ensure timely setup and breakdown for various functions.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations within the stewarding department.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and kitchenware, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Contribute to creating a pristine and efficient environment for all events hosted at the centre.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a stewarding or kitchen operations role, preferably in a hotel or convention centre.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and hygiene standards.
• Ability to operate and maintain various kitchen and cleaning equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a prestigious government-owned convention centre.
• Engage with a diverse team dedicated to world-class event execution.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within the hospitality sector.
• Be part of an organization with an award-winning culinary team.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Contribute to creating exceptional experiences for high-profile events.