The opportunity
Delaware North Australia are looking for a highly organised and enthusiastic Chief Kitchen Steward to join our leadership team at the iconic MCG.
As Chief Kitchen Steward, you will be responsible for building and leading a loyal back of house team to maintain the cleanliness of all food and beverage production areas, kitchens and outlets. If you are passionate about maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment, and have a talent for team leadership, we invite you to apply.
What we offer
At Delaware North we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. We're looking to create the future of hospitality, and we can't do it without you. So, roll up your sleeves and come see why Delaware North is your best career move yet. As our team member, you'll receive:
* Opportunities to gain experience and develop your skills at some of Melbourne's most exciting events and venues
* We're a team that cares. With a focus on collaboration and support, we bring out the best in each other
* Work at Australia's most iconic venues and events
* Grow fast and develop new skills, take risks, and make your mark within a global company
What you will do?
* Manage stewarding department rosters, ensuring compliance with modern award and working rights regulations
* Provide comprehensive on-the-job training to new team members, maintaining adherence to high standards
* Supervise kitchen stewards with a hands-on approach, ensuring efficient shift operations
* Oversee the deep cleaning of kitchens and back-of-house areas, ensuring all tasks meet the highest hygiene and WHS standards
* Ensure safe handling and use of chemicals during cleaning processes
More about you
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role in a commercial kitchen environment or large stewarding department
* Understanding of commercial kitchen equipment, chemical handling, food safety, HACCP, and WHS requirements
* Proven written and oral communication skills and sound computer literacy
* Ability to work a 7-day roster including morning and evening shifts, public holidays, and weekends
Who we are
With a capacity of more than 100,000, the MCG is the largest sporting stadium in the Southern Hemisphere. This iconic venue isn't just about sports; it's a cultural hub that hosts multiple Australian Football League teams, cricket matches, concerts, and an array of special events and non-event-day functions. Join a dynamic team at the heart of Melbourne's vibrant entertainment scene, where every day brings new excitement and challenges.
At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.