Multi-Property Chief Steward

Job Description

The Multi-Property Chief Steward oversees stewarding operations for Le Méridien Putrajaya and associated properties, ensuring clean, safe and efficient kitchens, dishwashing areas, equipment and food-service spaces. Candidates typically need hospitality or culinary operations experience, supervisory or leadership skills, knowledge of sanitation and workplace safety standards, and the ability to coordinate teams across multiple locations. The role expects strong organization, hands-on leadership, staff scheduling, inventory control, cost awareness and effective communication with culinary, restaurant and engineering departments. Flexibility, attention to detail and the ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays are important. Familiarity with Marriott standards and Malaysian food-safety requirements would be advantageous.

Company Info

Le Méridien is Marriott International’s upscale hotel brand, known for European-inspired design, contemporary hospitality and a focus on art, culture, food and local discovery. Le Méridien Putrajaya is located in Malaysia’s administrative capital, close to Putrajaya’s government district, landmarks, parks and retail areas. As part of Marriott International, the property benefits from global operating standards, structured training, career mobility and employee programs available across a large international hotel network. The hotel serves business travelers, leisure guests, meetings and events, requiring coordinated work between rooms, culinary, restaurants, banquets and support departments. A Multi-Property Chief Steward supports high standards of hygiene, equipment care and back-of-house efficiency across more than one operation, contributing directly to guest satisfaction, compliance and controlled operating costs.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers strong hospitality opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, events and tourism, particularly in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Penang, Langkawi, Sabah and Sarawak. Although Putrajaya is inland, Malaysia provides access to many island destinations and coastal lifestyles. The culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian and Indigenous influences, and English is widely used in hotels. Lifestyle costs are generally moderate, while Kuala Lumpur and resort islands can be more expensive. International employees usually need an employment pass sponsored by the hiring company; requirements depend on nationality, salary and job level, and working before approval is not permitted. Relocating employees should arrange passport validity, accommodation, medical coverage and document legalization. Malaysia has tropical weather, reliable urban services and extensive domestic flights, making it practical to explore beaches, rainforests and heritage cities during time off.