Steward

Sonesta International Hotels is a leading hospitality company recognized as the 8th largest hotel company in the United States and continues to expand rapidly. The company boasts a wide-ranging portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties that includes both full-service and focused hotels in major cities, catering to diverse guests across the globe. With over 1000 properties located in eight countries, Sonesta is committed to delivering an exceptional hospitality experience characterized by quality, value, and memorable guest connections. The company culture is deeply rooted in the human side of hospitality, emphasizing passionate service, purposeful loyalty, and meaningful guest and coworker experiences.

The Steward position at Sonesta International Hotels plays a crucial role in supporting the culinary team and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation within the food and beverage department. This full-time role requires a dedicated individual who takes pride in ensuring that pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment are sanitized and stored appropriately to meet rigorous time, product, and placement standards. The Steward's responsibilities extend beyond dishwashing to include maintaining kitchen cleanliness, storage areas, dumpsters, and back dock areas, always adhering to established safety and sanitation protocols. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for hospitality and a commitment to exceptional service. This position thrives in a fast-paced environment and demands physical stamina, including the ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods, sometimes working shifts of ten to twelve hours on weekends, holidays, and varying times of day and night.

Working at Sonesta means joining a team that values teamwork and believes in thriving together. The company fosters an inclusive work environment that respects diversity and provides opportunities for career growth and development. Stewards at Sonesta are key contributors to the overall guest experience, setting the tone for hospitality excellence by maintaining the cleanliness and readiness of kitchen and dining equipment. Sonesta also highlights the importance of employee well-being by offering a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial security, and work-life balance. Employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, and various discounts among other benefits. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, hardworking, and eager to be part of a respected and growing global hotel company.