Kitchen Steward

"We do things differently, and we do them with great pride and passion!" Come work in one of the country's top-rated steakhouses with the world’s largest private wine collection!  Bern’s Steak House has been a Tampa Bay icon since Bern and Gert Laxer opened the location in 1956 to create a venue where individuals could celebrate the best tastes of life. It's that spirit that we want to weave throughout our guests’ experience, starting with their first phone call to the restaurant.

Job Summary:

Our kitchen stewards are an important part of running our restaurant and ensuring the back of house is cleaned, stocked before and during the shift.  They will work efficiently and effectively with other team members.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, and mopping our back of the house areas. 
• Ensure all areas are cared for and inspected according to standards
•  Keeping All Stations Stocked of Needed Items for Service
• Frequently Disposing and transporting of waste to the appropriate areas
• Notify managers of any damages, deficits or disturbances
• Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices

Qualifications and Skills:

• Time Management Skills- Working quickly without compromising quality
• Ability to follow instructions
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Great attitude, customer service and friendly personality
• Flexibility - Must be able to work 5 days a week, including holidays and weekends 

Hard Skills:

• Sweeping
• Deep Cleaning
• Mopping
• Other projects as needed

Benefits and Perks

Immediate

• Closed Holidays 
  • Gasparilla Invasion 
  • Labor Day
  • Christmas Day 
• Holiday Bonus Shift Pay for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve 
• Custom Supplemental Insurance Coverages Through AFLAC
  • Life Insurance Policy (10-, 20-, & 30-year terms)
  • Short Term Disability Income Insurance
  • Accident Advantage On/Off Job Insurance
  • Cancer Protection Insurance
  • Critical Care Protection Insurance
  • Hospital Choice Insurance
• Bereavement Pay for Loss of Immediate Family, Extended Family, and Pets
• Family First Discounts
  • 20% off entire bill at Haven restaurant & bar for employee and up to 3 guests
  • 20% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at Bern’s Steak House for employee and up to 3 guests
  • 20% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at the Harry Waugh Dessert Room for employee and up to 3 guests
  • 10% off total purchase at Bern’s Fine Wines & Spirits retail store
  • 20% off entire bill for all meal periods at Élevage SOHO Kitchen & Bar for employee
  • 20% off Spa Services at Spa Evangeline for employee
  • 20% off Epicurean Theatre classes per online purchase
  • Marriott Friends and Family Discount for hotel accommodations
• Complimentary Family Meal and/or $3 Discounted Meal per shift
• Free, Secure, Covered Parking

90-Days

• Custom Packaging Health Plan Options with Tenured Based Employer Contribution
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
• Internal Career Growth Opportunities

1-Year

• Tenured Anniversary Pay for maintaining full-time status (5 days up to 20 days paid annually)
• 401K Employer Match of 25% Up to the First 6%
• 100% Education Reimbursement Program for Approved Courses and Certifications with Supplemental Reimbursement for Travel and Materials

The Company values a diverse workforce with all the unique qualities that individuals of various backgrounds and experiences offer our organization. We are committed to providing opportunities and developing employees to their fullest potential without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, disability, sexual orientation or any other status protected by law.