Chief Kitchen Steward

9 hours ago

Melbourne VIC, Australia Compass Group Australia Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
Chief Kitchen Steward
  • Lead the stewarding operations for one of Australia's most iconic sporting venues.
  • Ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and back-of-house efficiency.
  • Support a large, fast-paced culinary operation during the Australian Open.

As the Chief Kitchen Steward, you will play a vital leadership role in maintaining the highest levels of hygiene and organisation across all back-of-house areas. You'll lead a team of stewards, ensuring equipment, kitchens, and service areas are spotless, safe, and ready to support the smooth operation of our culinary teams.


The Position
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of kitchen stewards across multiple outlets and kitchens.
  • Oversee cleaning operations, including dishwashing, waste management, and sanitation processes.
  • Manage chemical usage, stock levels, and ensure compliance with food safety standards.
  • Maintain kitchen equipment and coordinate any maintenance or repairs as needed.
  • Work closely with the culinary and operations teams to ensure efficiency during service periods.
  • Implement and uphold all health, hygiene, and safety regulations.
The Person
  • Previous experience in a Chief Kitchen Steward or Stewarding Supervisor role within a large-scale hospitality, hotel, or events environment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with a focus on training and mentoring.
  • Excellent knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment handling, and hygiene protocols.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
The Benefits
  • Immediate access to 100+ retail discounts accessible from your mobile.
  • Gain valuable experience and expand your skills in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
  • Possible future opportunity to be a part / join the Levy team post AO.
  • Work alongside a diverse and passionate team dedicated to delivering excellence.

If you're a natural leader who takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards behind the scenes and are ready to be part of one of the most exciting events of the year, we'd love to hear from you

This is a casual role starting immediately.

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or -

Our people's unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.

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