Stewarding | Assistant Steward - Miami, FL

Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a world-renowned luxury hotel situated on the oceanfront along the prestigious Collins Avenue in Miami Beach's famous Millionaire's Row. Established in 1954 and designed by the legendary architect Morris Lapidus, Fontainebleau combines Golden Era glamour with contemporary luxury, creating an unparalleled guest experience that blends striking design, art, music, fashion, and technology. The hotel is considered one of the most historically and architecturally significant landmarks in Miami, reflecting both the grandeur and innovation of Lapidus’ original vision. Guests at Fontainebleau Miami Beach can enjoy a vibrant environment that encourages them to play their unique roles, encompassing activities such as dining, shopping, spa treatments, entertainment, and relaxation, all tailored to define their perfect day. The role of Assistant Steward at Fontainebleau Miami Beach is designed to support the Executive Steward in the operational management of the stewarding department. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and functionality in all back-of-house food and beverage areas. The Assistant Steward is responsible for organizing and implementing cleaning schedules, supervising stewarding staff, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. In this role, the Assistant Steward will oversee the daily operation of stewarding duties, including the maintenance of linen and cleaning supplies, inspection of equipment, management of breakage and waste control, and handling employee or contractor-related issues. The position requires collaboration with both the Executive Steward and Assistant Executive Steward to ensure smooth operations across all stewarding activities. The successful candidate will also play a part in staff training and development and help to foster a professional, efficient, and safety-conscious working environment. Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a fast-paced, high-volume establishment where quality and luxury are paramount. As an assistant steward, you will be joining a team dedicated to upholding these standards, supporting a seamless guest experience behind the scenes. This opportunity offers a chance to work in an iconic hospitality setting with a legacy of excellence. Candidates ideally will have prior experience in similar high-volume, high-quality establishments, and will bring a proactive and solution-oriented mindset to the department. While the employment type and exact salary details are not specified, the role offers a dynamic career path within a prestigious hotel that values leadership, teamwork, and operational excellence.

• Minimum of two years relevant experience in high quality, high volume establishments
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, sanitation, and proper chemical usage
• Ability to supervise and communicate effectively
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with staff
• Understanding of fire procedures and HACCP standards