Steward

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the everyday experiences of individuals and communities through comprehensive food service, facilities management, and integrated solutions. Operating in numerous sectors worldwide, including corporate services, healthcare, education, and event venues, Sodexo emphasizes a culture of respect, diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. The company operates with a mission to create a better everyday for everyone by fostering economic, social, and environmental progress where it serves.

The Miami Beach Convention Center, a premier venue known for hosting large-scale events, conferences, and conventions, partners with Sodexo to ensure exceptional food and service experiences. The partnership aims to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and operational efficiency within the food service operations at the Convention Center.

As a Steward at Sodexo within the Miami Beach Convention Center, you will play an essential role in maintaining sanitation and operational readiness in the back-of-house environment. This part-time position offers a competitive pay rate of $18.64 per hour and requires flexibility with varying shifts and open availability preferred. In this role, you are responsible for supporting food service operations by keeping kitchen and service support areas clean, safe, and organized through thorough sanitation, warewashing, and equipment care.

Your contribution helps uphold the quality and safety standards that Sodexo is known for in critical service environments such as restaurants, banquets, concessions, premium services, and catering operations. Working closely under the guidance of Steward Supervisors or culinary leadership, you will assist in event-driven service demands and daily operational requirements tailored to the size and specific needs of the unit.

Key responsibilities include executing opening and closing sanitation procedures, ensuring proper organization and storage of equipment, supplies, and service ware, and handling waste, recycling, and grease removal according to established protocols. The role demands maintaining floors, drains, and work surfaces to meet stringent cleanliness and safety standards, requiring physical ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 35 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 40 pounds.

Sodexo values punctuality and reliability, expecting stewards to attend scheduled shifts on time consistently. The role also involves adaptability, as duties may vary depending on client requirements and business necessities. This dynamic environment offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to Sodexo's mission of enhancing quality of life and delivering exceptional service.

Beyond the core responsibilities, Sodexo offers a supportive and flexible work environment encouraging work-life balance. Employees have access to continuous training and development programs designed to facilitate career growth. The comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, discount programs, and more. Some locations may provide additional benefits such as complimentary shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, transit support, or parking assistance.

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it is joining a community committed to fairness, respect, and inclusivity. Sodexo nurtures an environment where employees can be themselves, have their ideas heard, and thrive professionally. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected characteristic, ensuring a welcoming workplace for all.