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Stewarding | Senior Assistant Executive Steward

Job Description - Stewarding | Senior Assistant Executive Steward






Overview






"IF YOU CREATE THE STAGE SETTING AND IT IS GRAND, EVERYONE WHO ENTERS WILL PLAY THEIR PART." 
- Morris Lapidus 

A spectacular blend of Golden Era glamour and modern luxury, Fontainebleau today reinvents the original vision of legendary architect Morris Lapidus - a stage where everyone plays their unique part. At Fontainebleau, striking design, contemporary art, music, fashion and technology merge into a vibrant new kind of guest experience. Guests are invited to enter a world where they are free to play, shop, dine, spa, meet or simply relax - however they define a perfect day. Situated on oceanfront Collins Avenue in the heart of Millionaire's Row, Fontainebleau Miami Beach is one of the most historically and architecturally significant hotels on Miami Beach. Opened in 1954 and designed by Morris Lapidus, it was the most luxurious hotel on Miami Beach, and is thought to be the most significant building of Lapidus' career.









Responsibilities






The Senior Executive Assistant Steward supports the Executive Steward in overseeing all stewarding operations across the property, ensuring exceptional standards of cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and operational efficiency. This role provides leadership to stewarding teams, supports labor and equipment management, and plays a key role in training, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
 
Examples of Duties, includes but is not limited to the following:
  • Assist the Executive Steward in managing daily stewarding operations across all Food & Beverage outlets.
  • Provide leadership and direction to Assistant Stewards and Stewarding Supervisors.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor departmental cleaning schedules and sanitation programs.
  • Conduct regular inspections of back-of-house areas to ensure cleanliness, organization, and functionality.
  • Oversee proper use, maintenance, and sanitation of all stewarding equipment.
  • Ensure full compliance with HACCP, health department regulations, and company policies.
  • Monitor chemical usage, safety procedures, and proper PPE compliance.
  • Manage labor scheduling and deployment for optimal efficiency and service coverage.
  • Control operational costs by minimizing breakage, waste, and equipment loss.
  • Coordinate maintenance and repair needs with Engineering and external contractors.
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, and performance management of stewarding staff.
  • Support departmental budgeting and inventory management.
  • Foster positive working relationships with culinary, banquet, and operations leadership.
  • Lead by example to promote accountability, professionalism, and service excellence.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

 









Qualifications






  • In-depth knowledge of sanitation, food safety, chemical handling, and safety regulations.
  • Strong understanding of stewarding equipment and operational workflows.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Proficiency in basic to intermediate math.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to train, motivate, and manage diverse teams.
  • High attention to detail and operational excellence.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Vocational or technical training in hospitality, culinary operations, or sanitation preferred.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of supervisory experience in stewarding or related operations.
  • Experience in high-volume, luxury, or multi-unit hospitality environments preferred.
  • Proven experience managing teams, schedules, and operational standards.




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