Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: East Austin Hotel - Austin, TX, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service, JOB SUMMARY: To ensure the kitchen is clean, well maintained and organized at all times.  The Steward will maintain a proper level of clean inventory with a high standard of cleanliness according to the sanitation codes.  The job entails basic maintenance and cleanliness of the cooking equipment.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist in the organization and cleanliness of kitchen area To receive deliveries and put product away with instruction Adhere to all sanitation and safety guidelines To open and close the kitchen on a daily basis Complete all assigned tasks Assist the Cooks as necessary To assist in food preparation Dispose of waste Ensure all items are clean according to sanitation guidelines Maintain a clean and organized work area Monitor proper tank temperatures and chemicals Record and communicate all breakage To assist in the training of new employees Qualifications: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly Must be able to evaluate and choose alternate courses of action quickly and accurately Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary Must have the ability to gather information from all sources available and know how to use this information to best resolve a problem or need Must be effective in listening to and understanding the concerns and issues raised by other employees or customers Must be able to prioritize and delegate work as needed Must communicate effectively with all levels of management Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming Maintain regular attendance Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, customers and patrons Must be flexible to provide assistance to management team in a 24/7 operating environment  Must have reliable transportation   QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of high school diploma / equivalency Must possess English Language Skills sufficient to fully comprehend job assignments, including the ability to read, write and communicate in fluent English   PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Working extended hours may be required as needed Regularly required to stand, walk, and use repetitive wrist and finger movement, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Work standing on feet for extended periods of time, approximately 8+ hours per day Occasionally lifting, pulling or pushing up to 50 lbs