What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steward position at Sodexo Live?
Job Description
Unit:
New Orleans Convention Center
The Steward position is responsible for the proper washing and storage of china, glassware, tableware,
cooking utensils, and other food service equipment items. They will utilize manual cleaning methods as
well as automated machinery to maintain Sodexo Live!'s standards for cleanliness and sanitation.
This position exists in diverse work environments, such as restaurants, convention centers, sporting and events arenas and other Sodexo Live! entertainment-related venues where food and beverages are served.
The Steward will be knowledgeable of and responsible for upholding Sodexo Live! standards for proper
food handling and sanitation, as well as OSHA standards and MSDS guidelines.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Hand wash kettles, tilt skillets, pots and pans and any other items not suitable for machine wash.
• Fill and empty soak tubs with appropriate cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
• Sort and rinse dirty items; Carefully place into racks and cycle through dish machine.
• Set up, break down, clean and polish dish machine, including arms, screens and baskets;
Change dishwater in machine on an hourly basis.
• Monitor dish machine to ensure wash and rinse cycles do not fall below safety standard
temperatures.
• Operate burnishing machine to ensure proper finish on silverware; De-tarnish/polish silver for
proper appearance.
• Exercise appropriate sanitation practices for dish handling by never touching dirty dishes before
touching clean dishes without washing hands first.
• Sort and stack clean dishes; Deliver clean items to cook's line as needed.
• Place all utensils, items, glassware, pots, pans and all other kitchen supplies in proper storage
areas.
• Keep all lowerators clean, polished and neatly stored.
Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
All staff members must pass and maintain a 10 year federally mandated background check.
