Steward

Job Description

The Steward supports kitchen operations by washing and sanitising dishes, cookware, utensils, equipment and work areas. Duties may include waste disposal, maintaining cleanliness, assisting with deliveries and following food-safety and hygiene procedures. Candidates should be physically fit, reliable and comfortable standing for long periods, lifting supplies and working in a fast-paced hotel environment. Previous kitchen, stewarding or hospitality experience is useful but may not be essential. The successful candidate is expected to maintain high cleanliness standards, follow instructions carefully, work cooperatively with chefs and service staff, and remain flexible for shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Company Info

Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel is a full-service Marriott International hotel located in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The property provides accommodation, restaurants, bars, meeting and banquet facilities, leisure amenities and business services for international visitors, corporate travellers and local guests. As part of the Sheraton brand, the hotel focuses on welcoming service, comfortable guest experiences and dependable hospitality operations. Hotel employees work across departments including food and beverage, culinary, housekeeping, front office, engineering, finance and guest services. The kitchen stewarding team plays an important behind-the-scenes role by supporting hygiene, sanitation and the smooth operation of restaurants and banquets. Marriott typically provides structured workplace procedures, service standards and opportunities for hospitality training and career development, subject to the position and local employment terms.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers hospitality opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu and resort islands such as the Perhentian and Redang islands. Common roles include kitchen steward, waiter, housekeeper, receptionist, cook, spa attendant and resort activities staff. Malaysian workplaces are multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian and international influences; English is widely used in hotels, while Malay is the national language. Lifestyle ranges from busy city living to relaxed beach and island communities, with generally affordable food and transport. Kuala Lumpur is not an island, but it is a major gateway to Malaysia's resort destinations. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored work permit or Employment Pass, and approval depends on nationality, role and government requirements. Secure a written offer before relocating, confirm accommodation and benefits, and budget for deposits, transport and medical checks.