About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Ever thought about becoming the behind-the-scenes backbone of a buzzing restaurant in the heart of Al Fahidi? We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic Steward ready to dive into action and help us keep things running seamlessly. If you want to work where teamwork matters just as much as skill—and you’re open to starting ASAP—this opportunity in vibrant Dubai could be just what you’re searching for.
About the Company
We’re a passionate team deeply rooted in Dubai’s lively hospitality scene, located in the culturally rich area of Al Fahidi. Our restaurant is where flavors, traditions, and personalities come together—think friendly banter across the kitchen, and those unspoken glances during a rush that say, “We’ve got this.” We believe every role is vital, and stewards here are more than just the backbone—they’re part of our family, celebrated at team meals and recognized for a job well done.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Keeping all kitchen and service areas sparkling clean so everything runs without a hitch
- Handling dishwashing, cutlery, glassware, and kitchen equipment with care and efficiency
- Assisting chefs with basic prep and setup as needed—no task is too small or too big
- Supporting the team with supplies during busy hours (trust us, you’ll be the secret hero)
- Helping manage waste responsibly and maintaining recycling standards
- Ensuring all hygiene, health, and safety guidelines are followed closely
- Pitching in wherever needed—sometimes it’s the little things that make the operation shine!
What You’ll Bring
- A strong work ethic—a love for keeping things neat, organized, and on track
- Good energy and a positive attitude, even when things get busy
- Willingness to learn (and to ask for help if you need it)
- The ability to work on your feet, in a fast-paced environment
- Great communication skills (basic English will help, but friendliness goes a long way)
- An openness to take on a variety of tasks—flexibility is key
- Previous stewarding or kitchen experience is a plus, but not a must
Not sure you tick every single box? We’d still know love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Accommodation provided—settle in without stressing over rent
- Residency visa covered—we’ll handle the paperwork
- Daily meals—enjoy fresh, delicious food on every shift
- Health insurance—your well-being comes first
- Competitive monthly salary—commensurate with your experience
- Welcoming, diverse team—collaborative spirit and real camaraderie
- Genuine growth opportunities—if you work well, we notice
- A lively, supportive atmosphere—yes, we work hard, but we celebrate our wins together
With stability, a strong team, and a role you can truly make your own, there’s plenty to look forward to. If you’re ready for a fresh start and a role with real impact, you just might find your place here.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you describe your experience with cleaning and maintaining kitchen or service areas in a busy work environment?
- How do you ensure that kitchen equipment, dishes, glassware, and cutlery are handled carefully and hygienically, especially during peak hours?
- If the kitchen suddenly became short on supplies during a rush, how would you handle restocking while keeping operations running smoothly?
- Share an example of a time you worked in a fast-paced team setting. What role did you play, and how did you support your colleagues?
- What steps do you take to manage kitchen waste correctly and uphold recycling standards?
- How do you prioritize tasks when you’re juggling multiple responsibilities, such as dishwashing, assisting chefs, and maintaining cleanliness?
- Tell us about a situation where you had to follow strict hygiene or safety guidelines. What actions did you take, and why were they important?
- If you noticed a teammate struggling or falling behind, how would you approach offering help or support?
- Describe a time when your positive attitude helped improve a work situation or lifted the spirits of your team.
- What does “being flexible” at work mean to you? Can you give an example of how you adapted to change or took on unexpected tasks?
- This team values open communication—even if English isn’t your first language, how do you make sure you stay connected with colleagues and contribute your ideas?
- What motivates you to keep things neat and organized, even when the kitchen gets hectic?
- How do you like to celebrate team accomplishments or daily wins with your coworkers?