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Executive Steward

AccorHotel


Job Location:

New Orleans, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As Executive Steward you will lead and mentor a team of 10 across multiple kitchens and event spaces in a demanding 24-hour operation. Youll ensure impeccable cleanliness safety and efficiency while building a culture rooted in accountability teamwork and pridesupporting flawless culinary execution and world-class guest experiences.

Job Duties Include:  

  • Lead teach coach and inspire a team of colleagues and supervisors in a 24-hour operation
  • Set and achieve departmental goals in capital labor and operating expenses health & safety sustainability and employee engagement
  • Create and manage weekly schedules using Excel Watson LMS and Dayforce platforms
  • Assist with procurement and inventory management minimizing expenses and maximizing productivity
  • Identify and evaluate pilot projects or programs to enhance sustainability for the stewarding department
  • Conduct sustainability or environmentally related risk assessments
  • Lead initiatives to reduce waste including food waste single-use plastics and non-recyclable materials
  • Conduct monthly inventory audits of china glassware and silverware; document variances and discrepancies
  • Uphold a culture of pride ownership and continuous improvement within the Stewarding team ensuring every detail reflects the Make It Count philosophy
  • Collaborate closely with Culinary and Food & Beverage leadership to drive efficiency sustainability and service excellence across all back-of-house operations
  • Champion the propertys sustainability objectives in partnership with Culinary Engineering and Food & Beverage embedding responsible practices in waste reduction energy use and resource management throughout daily operations
  • Lead and champion the Orbisk food waste management system alongside Senior Culinary Leadership driving accountability data accuracy and measurable waste reduction across all kitchens
  • Model and enforce Fairmont standards in grooming hygiene food safety and Cultural Manual practices
  • Scheduling labor management and budgeting while monitoring inventory procurement (Birchstreet) and equipment maintenance
  • Complete and input all required information for the EHCO program daily
  • Enforce safety sanitation and compliance standards; conduct audits and maintain organized operations
  • Foster collaboration within the department and with other hotel departments encouraging participation and promoting professional work habits
  • Review employee engagement survey feedback implement action plans and monitor goal achievement
  • Order cleaning supplies and input work orders for repairs as needed
  • Operate the 3-ton delivery truck when required to ensure timely delivery of food and supplies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 5 years of Stewarding leadership experience in a high-volume service environment
  • Proven track record as an administrator trainer and developer; a team player with strong communication and organizational skills across all departments
  • HACCP Certification required
  • Proven track record in implementing sustainability and waste management programs

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more

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