About the Role
Andaz Hotels is looking for a committed and talented Receptionist (Copeiro/Steward) to join its team in Mecca. This role plays a key part in the smooth operation of the kitchen and food and beverage departments, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and support for the operations teams, in line with Andaz's values and the brand's level of excellence.
The Andaz Makkah Hotel is an important addition to the growth of the Hyatt brand in the region, offering a luxurious lifestyle experience in the heart of the holy city. As an urban resort, Andaz Makkah invites guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience the true essence of Mecca.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Washing, drying, storing, and organizing crockery, cutlery, kitchen equipment, and service items, strictly adhering to hygiene and food safety standards.
- Ensuring the general cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas, and adjacent areas, in accordance with internal standards and health authority requirements.
- Supporting chefs and customer reception teams in operational tasks and projects as needed.
- Maintaining storerooms, refrigerators, staff dining areas, and all food and beverage areas in a clean, organized, and properly equipped condition.
- Ensuring proper separation and waste management.
- Communicating effectively and collaboratively with kitchen and restaurant teams, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Previous experience in similar roles is preferred, preferably in the hospitality or restaurant sector.
- Basic knowledge of hygiene and food safety standards (HACCP).
- Strong sense of responsibility, organization, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with various operational departments.
- Flexibility in working hours, including availability for shift work, weekends, and public holidays.
- Good physical ability and the capacity to perform tasks requiring moderate effort.
- Proactive attitude, spirit of mutual support, and willingness to learn.
- Basic knowledge of Arabic and English is preferred.
Core Skills
- Hygiene and food safety standards.
- Support for kitchen and food and beverage operations.
- Teamwork and effective communication.
- Responsibility, organization, and attention to detail.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Job Details
Company: Andaz
Job Title: Copeiro/ Steward
Location: Mecca, Mecca Region
Job Type: Full-time
Required Experience: 0-1 year
Andaz offers opportunities for long-term career growth, a motivated and collaborative team, and a company that truly cares about its employees. As part of Hyatt, you will be part of a larger ecosystem, making a difference in people's lives, and joining a company that values empathy, well-being, respect, integrity, experimentation, and inclusivity.