Steward

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, with a commitment to exceptional service and inclusivity. Among its renowned brands is JW Marriott, a luxury hotel portfolio that includes over 100 distinguished properties in major cities and prime resort locations worldwide. JW Marriott stands apart by prioritizing its employees, believing that happy and well-supported team members lead to outstanding guest experiences. As a part of Marriott International, JW Marriott offers a collaborative work environment that values diversity, innovation, and holistic well-being, creating a unique space where employees can thrive and grow professionally.

This full-time, non-management position is located at the JW Marriott in New York City, specifically at 160 Central Park South. The pay range for this role is $30.24 to $40.32 per hour, reflecting the hotel's dedication to offering competitive wages. This opportunity allows individuals who are enthusiastic about hospitality and maintaining high standards of cleanliness to contribute meaningfully to the guest experience. While the role does not require prior experience or a high school diploma, it demands dedication to safety, teamwork, and quality standards.

The role primarily involves operating and maintaining cleaning equipment such as dishwashers, hand-washing stations, pot scrubbing areas, and garbage compactors to ensure that the kitchen and storage areas remain spotless and sanitary. Responsibilities include washing and disinfecting various kitchen surfaces, tables, utensils, knives, and equipment, managing deliveries of perishable goods, and properly storing items while rotating stock to preserve freshness. The fast-paced environment requires meticulous attention to detail, such as using chemical detergents and disinfectants properly in a three-compartment sink to wash dishes and inspecting, sorting, and organizing clean and dirty items appropriately. Employees are also expected to handle waste management tasks like emptying garbage bins, maintaining disposal areas, recycling cardboard and glass responsibly, and ensuring all cleaning protocols comply with company safety standards.

Physical demands are part of the everyday duties, including moving and lifting objects up to 50 pounds without assistance, standing or walking for extended periods, reaching overhead and under knees, bending, twisting, and other related movements. The position requires strong communication skills to interact with team members professionally and contribute positively to the overall team dynamic. Employees play a vital role in upholding Marriott's high expectations and quality standards to deliver "A wonderful hotel experience, always." Joining JW Marriott means becoming part of a dynamic global team that supports personal growth and development, providing training, recognition, and a supportive luxury work environment termed The JW Treatment™. This role offers an excellent avenue for individuals seeking to enter the hospitality industry and be part of a prestigious brand known for its dedication to employee well-being and guest satisfaction.