Steward

The hiring company is a healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional care and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety throughout its operations. This establishment prioritizes creating a safe and healthy environment for both residents and staff by adhering strictly to sanitary procedures, infection control guidelines, and privacy regulations such as HIPAA. The facility supports both regular daily operations and special events, ensuring that all logistical elements are handled efficiently to promote a smooth service experience. As a respected organization in the healthcare industry, the company offers stable employment opportunities with flexible scheduling options including the possibility of working weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary.

The position available is for a Steward, an essential role within the back-of-house operations team. The Steward is responsible for the setup and breakdown of the dishwashing area including the dish machine, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of all dishes, pots, pans, and service equipment in accordance with health and safety regulations. This position plays a crucial role in supporting both kitchen and dining staff, assisting servers during busy times, and helping with waste disposal. The role also involves maintaining general cleanliness throughout the back of house, including various facility areas such as tables, shelves, floors, coolers, and loading docks.

In addition to routine duties, the Steward supports special events by assisting in setup and breakdown tasks and helps in managing food storage upon delivery to ensure proper handling and organization of supplies. This role demands strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other team members to maintain an efficient and hygienic environment.

The Steward must follow comprehensive dietary and sanitary protocols, infection control guidelines, and participate in mandatory training sessions. The position expects the Steward to provide excellent customer service and show compassion and empathy towards residents and their families, highlighting the importance of respectful and supportive communication within the healthcare setting.

Physically, the position requires the capability to lift, push, pull, and move equipment and supplies weighing over 50 pounds and to stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Given the healthcare environment, the Steward will encounter situations involving potential exposure to infectious diseases, bodily fluids, and chemicals, thus necessitating strict adherence to safety practices.

Overall, this employment opportunity offers a rewarding and impactful career path in healthcare support that values strong work ethic, dedication to cleanliness and safety, teamwork, and a service-oriented attitude. Applicants seeking a steady, non-exempt role with meaningful responsibilities in a respected facility will find this Steward position an excellent fit. Competitive wages and benefits accompany this vital role, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee wellbeing and professional growth.