The Opportunity
At InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef, every day begins with ocean views and the spirit of true hospitality. Live, work, and thrive on one of the iconic 74 Whitsunday Islands, where a rewarding career meets an extraordinary island lifestyle—delivering and inspiring incredible experiences for our guests and colleagues alike.
As a Stewarding Supervisor, you will play a key role in leading the stewarding team to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational efficiency across all kitchen and back-of-house areas.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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Lead and supervise the Stewarding team to maintain IHG standards of cleanliness, hygiene and efficiency.
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Oversee cleaning and sanitisation of chinaware, glassware, flatware, utensils and kitchen equipment.
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Coordinate deep cleaning of kitchens, machinery and refrigeration areas.
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Maintain a safe, clean and organised dishwashing area.
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Ensure correct chemical handling, equipment use and safety procedures.
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Support resort operations and events with the setup and movement of furniture, equipment and supplies.
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Monitor stock and report maintenance or operational issues.
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Train and support team members, leading by example with professional presentation and a positive attitude.
Base rate $28.38 + penalties + loading
See Yourself in Our Team
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
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Previous experience in stewarding or a similar hospitality role.
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Strong understanding of hygiene and kitchen cleaning standards.
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Leadership and communication skills.
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Excellent attention to detail.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced resort environment.
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Hands-on, reliable and team-focused.
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Flexible to work weekends and public holidays.
Live the Island Life
Join a vibrant and diverse team, making lifelong friendships, and become part of an unforgettable island community.
We make island living convenient and affordable with subsidised staff accommodation and meals. We also offer dedicated staff facilities - pool, beach, gym, bar, diner, laundry, and more.
Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, hiking, kayaking, and exploring the Whitsundays after your shift or on your days off.
Your commute ends in paradise, with beautiful beaches and breathtaking ocean views just moments away.
Grow your career with opportunities for career growth, training, and professional development.
Enjoy exclusive employee, friends, and family discount rates across our InterContinental Hotels & Resorts properties worldwide.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we believe great hospitality starts with great people. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, religions, genders, gender identities and sexual orientations. We pride ourselves on a diverse and family friendly environment, and welcome applicants with primary school aged children as our island offers a State Primary School.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, we're here to support you.
Ready to Work in Paradise
Please visit our Careers Page for all details regarding living and working on Hayman Island at: https://haymanisland.intercontinental.com/careers/ or click the ‘Apply Now’ button.
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Applications close on 31st August 2026. We will be reviewing and contacting candidates throughout the advertising period. The application may close earlier if the position is filled.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.