Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $27.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
sick leave
Job Description
Ball Arena is a premier multi-purpose venue located in Denver, Colorado. It is home to some of the most exciting sporting events and entertainment experiences, including NBA basketball games, NHL hockey matches, concerts, and various large-scale private functions. Known for its top-notch facilities and vibrant atmosphere, Ball Arena attracts thousands of visitors annually and offers a dynamic workplace for professionals involved in hospitality, event management, and food and beverage services. The venue prides itself on providing exceptional service and a safe, clean environment, making it a leading entertainment destination. It is a hub where diverse cultures and communities come together to enjoy world-class events and experiences.
The Stewarding Supervisor at Ball Arena plays a vital leadership role in the seamless operation of the kitchen and back-of-house areas during high-volume, fast-paced events. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, the Stewarding Supervisor oversees the stewarding team responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization throughout all catering and kitchen spaces. This position ensures compliance with health and safety regulations such as HACCP and local sanitation standards, while managing equipment maintenance, inventory control, and efficient workflow coordination during sporting events, concerts, and other large gatherings.
This full-time role (30 hours per week) offers a salary of $27 per hour and includes benefits such as 401k, sick leave, and paid time off. The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience in stewarding or kitchen operations within a high-volume venue, such as an arena, stadium, hotel, or convention center. Bilingual English and Spanish skills are preferred but not mandatory.
The Stewarding Supervisor must be adept at leading, training, and motivating a diverse team of stewarding staff to ensure operational excellence and safety compliance. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities to manage scheduling, labor, and inventory efficiently. The supervisor is also expected to support culinary and catering teams during peak service times and assist with post-event cleaning and resets to guarantee the kitchen is always ready for the next event.
Working at Ball Arena means embracing a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same. The Stewarding Supervisor will navigate the challenges of constant high-demand service with flexibility and a commitment to quality. Physical stamina is crucial due to the demands of standing and walking for long hours, lifting heavy loads, and working in varied kitchen conditions, including heat and noise. This position is integral to maintaining the arena's reputation for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences, ensuring all back-of-house operations run smoothly and efficiently during every event hosted at Ball Arena.
The Stewarding Supervisor at Ball Arena plays a vital leadership role in the seamless operation of the kitchen and back-of-house areas during high-volume, fast-paced events. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, the Stewarding Supervisor oversees the stewarding team responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization throughout all catering and kitchen spaces. This position ensures compliance with health and safety regulations such as HACCP and local sanitation standards, while managing equipment maintenance, inventory control, and efficient workflow coordination during sporting events, concerts, and other large gatherings.
This full-time role (30 hours per week) offers a salary of $27 per hour and includes benefits such as 401k, sick leave, and paid time off. The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience in stewarding or kitchen operations within a high-volume venue, such as an arena, stadium, hotel, or convention center. Bilingual English and Spanish skills are preferred but not mandatory.
The Stewarding Supervisor must be adept at leading, training, and motivating a diverse team of stewarding staff to ensure operational excellence and safety compliance. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities to manage scheduling, labor, and inventory efficiently. The supervisor is also expected to support culinary and catering teams during peak service times and assist with post-event cleaning and resets to guarantee the kitchen is always ready for the next event.
Working at Ball Arena means embracing a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same. The Stewarding Supervisor will navigate the challenges of constant high-demand service with flexibility and a commitment to quality. Physical stamina is crucial due to the demands of standing and walking for long hours, lifting heavy loads, and working in varied kitchen conditions, including heat and noise. This position is integral to maintaining the arena's reputation for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences, ensuring all back-of-house operations run smoothly and efficiently during every event hosted at Ball Arena.
Job Requirements
- Flexible availability including nights weekends holidays and event days
- Ability to work in a fast-paced high-pressure environment with changing priorities
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English bilingual a plus
Job Qualifications
- 2-4 years of stewarding or kitchen operations experience preferably in a high-volume venue arena stadium hotel or convention center
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of sanitation standards food safety and workplace safety practices
- Experience supporting large-scale events and fast-paced service environments
- Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills
- Basic computer skills scheduling inventory tracking reporting preferred
Job Duties
- Supervise stewarding operations during events including games concerts and special functions
- Coordinate staffing and assignments based on event schedules BEOs and projected volume
- Ensure timely cleaning resetting and distribution of dishware glassware flatware and kitchen equipment
- Support culinary and catering teams to maintain smooth back-of-house operations during peak service times
- Assist with post-event breakdown cleaning and reset for upcoming events
- Maintain strict adherence to health safety and sanitation standards HACCP and local regulations
- Ensure all kitchen storage and waste areas are clean organized and inspection-ready at all times
- Monitor dishwashing processes chemical usage and proper handling of equipment including chemical dilutions and temperatures
- Enforce safe work practices and proper use of PPE among staff
- Supervise train and mentor stewarding staff in daily operations and safety procedures
- Assign duties and monitor performance to ensure productivity and quality standards
- Assist with scheduling timekeeping and labor management based on business levels
- Provide coaching feedback and support staff development
- Participate in hiring and onboarding of stewarding team members
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies chemicals and stewarding equipment
- Ensure proper storage and rotation of dishware glassware and service items
- Report maintenance issues and coordinate repairs for dish machines and kitchen equipment
- Track breakage and loss usage to control costs
- Assist in stewarding tasks dishwashing transport cleaning as needed during high-volume periods
- Collaborate with culinary concessions and premium services teams to meet operational needs
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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