Steward | Banquets & Catering

About the role

Omni Nashville Hotel The Omni Nashville Hotel was specially created to be an authentic expression of Nashville’s vibrant music culture. Across from the Music City Center, the luxury hotel is a one-of-a-kind experience, fully integrated with an expansion of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on four levels. Located on Fifth Avenue between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Blvd. The Omni Nashville Hotel design is a modern expression of the city’s distinct character, incorporating natural materials, exposed steel and regional limestone. The multi-story hotel and expanded museum shares meeting and entertainment space and brings additional restaurants and retail venues to this dynamic destination in downtown Nashville. The Omni Nashville Hotel’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Nashville may be your perfect match. The Banquet Steward is responsible for transporting all equipment and food/beverage to functions in accordance with hotel standards. The Steward comprehends the food and beverage operation and prioritizes cleanliness of food preparation and service areas.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to replenish kitchen line with clean pots, plates, and misc. china.
• Responsible to assist with banquet plate ups as directed.
• Establish dish out and breakdown stations for all banquet events.
• Assist with dishwashing as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation awareness standards.
• Prepare daily for health department and Ecosure inspections.
• Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing ice machines.
• Ensure upkeep, safety and cleanliness in food preparation areas, refrigeration, storage areas, food and beverage service areas, hallways, corridors, and storerooms.
• Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all food & beverage shelving, carts, and trash receptacles.
• Perform any other duties required by senior management.

Qualifications

• The Candidate must have hands-on food and beverage knowledge and a comprehensive, working knowledge of the hospitality business.
• A minimum of relevant stewarding experience in a large convention hotel is strongly preferred.
• Highly developed customer service skills; possessing a friendly approachable demeanor and strong problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop growing talent for the company.

Benefits

• A culture of fun, inclusion, and growth
• Complimentary meals
• Health Insurance and matching 401(k) after one year
• Generous Paid Time Off offered after 90 days
• Performance-driven, ALL-IN culture
• Discounted associate rates at Omni properties nationwide