Chief Steward (International Convention Center – Pre-Opening)

Be part of something extraordinary at the Palazzo Ezulwini International Convention Center, Eswatini’s premier venue for world-class events and conferences! Opening in late 2025, this architectural masterpiece features a majestic central dome, a two-level theater for 1,800 guests, VIP reception rooms, and versatile event spaces. The luxury 5-star hotel will follow a year after, enhancing the venue’s prestige. Join us in redefining hospitality and event experiences in Eswatini — exciting career opportunities await!

Why Join Palazzo Ezulwini?

• Be part of an iconic development set to redefine Eswatini’s business and event landscape.

• Lead a world-class team in delivering exceptional experiences.

• Work in a dynamic, growth-focused environment with opportunities for professional advancement.

Role Overview:

The Chief Steward will manage kitchen cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and hygiene standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee kitchen cleanliness and sanitation procedures.

• Supervise stewarding staff and dishwashing operations.

• Ensure compliance with hygiene and food safety regulations.

• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and kitchen equipment.

• Coordinate with chefs and managers to maintain smooth operations.

• Train staff on proper sanitation and hygiene procedures.

• Monitor and maintain waste management programs.

• Ensure proper handling and storage of kitchen utensils.

Candidate Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in stewarding or kitchen operations.

• Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations.

• Ability to manage a team and ensure high sanitation standards.

• Experience in managing kitchen waste and inventory.

• Strong organizational and leadership skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of kitchen equipment maintenance and handling.