Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $31.10 - $41.47
Work Schedule
Night Shifts
Benefits
Incredible travel perks
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid parental leave
Personalized caregiving support
Crisis concierge
Mental Health Resources
Generous Paid Time Off
health and welfare benefits
Financial security for your future
Job Description
Waldorf Astoria New York is a landmark luxury hotel with a storied history and a legacy of exceptional service, set in the heart of New York City. After a transformative restoration, Waldorf Astoria New York is ready to unveil a new era of luxury hospitality that perfectly blends its rich, authentic heritage with a modern expression of elegance and sophistication. This iconic hotel features 375 rooms, 375 private residences, 40,000 square feet of event space, holistic spa and wellness programming, and partnerships with celebrity chefs. With a global reputation for excellence, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their unique locations, offering guests an unparalleled experience grounded in the principles of personalized attention and unmatched luxury.
The position of Night Steward at Waldorf Astoria New York is a vital role that supports the seamless operation of the hotel’s culinary and dining services during the night shift. As a Night Steward, you will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and organization in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all cooking utensils, service ware, and kitchen equipment are impeccably cleaned and ready for use. This role is indispensable in maintaining the smooth flow of service, promoting hygiene, and embodying the luxury service expectations the Waldorf Astoria brand is known for.
In this role, your dedication to detail and commitment to maintaining pristine kitchen and dining tools will directly enhance the guest experience, contributing to the overall financial and service success of the property. Beyond routine cleaning and organization, as a Steward you will also mentor and train new team members, help prepare for banquet and event services, and comply with all health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations. This position offers an opportunity to join a renowned brand that values integrity, teamwork, leadership, and ownership, and to play an important part in delivering the signature True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable moments for guests.
Waldorf Astoria New York operates under the Hilton brand, known worldwide for its commitment to employee well-being and world-class workplace culture. Team members enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their personal and professional growth, including travel discounts, paid parental leave, caregiving resources, mental health support, and comprehensive health and retirement plans. The hotel's commitment to a positive workplace culture has earned numerous accolades as one of the World’s Best Workplaces, making this an ideal environment for those passionate about hospitality and eager to advance in their careers. Joining the Night Steward team means becoming part of a historic and vibrant legacy dedicated to excellence, hospitality, and the creation of magical guest experiences every day.
The position of Night Steward at Waldorf Astoria New York is a vital role that supports the seamless operation of the hotel’s culinary and dining services during the night shift. As a Night Steward, you will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and organization in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all cooking utensils, service ware, and kitchen equipment are impeccably cleaned and ready for use. This role is indispensable in maintaining the smooth flow of service, promoting hygiene, and embodying the luxury service expectations the Waldorf Astoria brand is known for.
In this role, your dedication to detail and commitment to maintaining pristine kitchen and dining tools will directly enhance the guest experience, contributing to the overall financial and service success of the property. Beyond routine cleaning and organization, as a Steward you will also mentor and train new team members, help prepare for banquet and event services, and comply with all health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations. This position offers an opportunity to join a renowned brand that values integrity, teamwork, leadership, and ownership, and to play an important part in delivering the signature True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable moments for guests.
Waldorf Astoria New York operates under the Hilton brand, known worldwide for its commitment to employee well-being and world-class workplace culture. Team members enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their personal and professional growth, including travel discounts, paid parental leave, caregiving resources, mental health support, and comprehensive health and retirement plans. The hotel's commitment to a positive workplace culture has earned numerous accolades as one of the World’s Best Workplaces, making this an ideal environment for those passionate about hospitality and eager to advance in their careers. Joining the Night Steward team means becoming part of a historic and vibrant legacy dedicated to excellence, hospitality, and the creation of magical guest experiences every day.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in hospitality or kitchen steward role preferred
- ability to work night shifts
- strong attention to detail
- knowledge of health and safety standards
- physical ability to perform cleaning and lifting tasks
- effective communication skills
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in a hospitality or kitchen steward role preferred
- knowledge of health and safety standards in food service environments
- ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- effective communication and teamwork skills
- willingness to work night shifts and adaptable schedule
Job Duties
- clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils, scrub pots and pans, and burnish silver
- ensure supplies and equipment are always well stocked and organized for seamless service
- perform essential cleaning tasks, including mopping and trash removal
- prepare and set up clean serviceware for banquets and functions
- share your expertise with new stewards to help strengthen team performance
- maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member well-being
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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