Head of Store at Universal Human Resource Consult

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
4 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
137689
Job Views
56

Job Description






Job Summary




  • The Head of Store is responsible for managing and controlling all inventory and store operations in the hotel.

  • This includes receiving, storing, issuing, and maintaining accurate records of all goodsfrom food and beverage items to housekeeping materials and maintenance supplies.

  • The role ensures proper stock management, minimizes waste or loss, and supports smooth operations across all departments through timely and efficient supply.



Key Responsibilities




  • Supervise the receipt, storage, and issuance of all hotel goods and materials.

  • Ensure all items are received in good condition, properly labeled, and stored according to standard procedures.

  • Implement and enforce First-In-First-Out (FIFO) and First-Expired-First-Out (FEFO) inventory principles.

  • Maintain proper organization, cleanliness, and security of all storage areas. Inventory & Stock Control:

  • Maintain accurate records of stock movements receipts, transfers, issues, and returns. Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly stock counts and reconcile physical stock with system records.

  • Monitor stock levels and alert management when reorder levels are reached.

  • Identify and report obsolete, slow-moving, or damaged items.

  • Work closely with the Procurement Department to ensure timely replenishment of items.

  • Coordinate with the Cost Controller, Executive Chef, and other department heads to meet operational needs.

  • Ensure accurate documentation of all stock requests and approvals.

  • Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports to management.

  • Maintain up-to-date records of all incoming and outgoing goods.

  • Ensure stock data is accurately recorded in the hotel’s inventory management system.

  • Ensure compliance with hotel SOPs, internal control policies, and audit standards.

  • Safeguard store inventory against theft, loss, or pilferage through strict control procedures.

  • Support internal and external audits with accurate inventory documentation and reports.

  • Supervise and train store staff to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with policies.

  • Assign and monitor daily tasks, ensuring timely completion of all store-related duties.

  • Promote a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement.

  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.



Qualifications & Experience




  • B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in storekeeping or inventory management within the hospitality industry.

  • Experience with hotel systems such as Opera, Micros, or Materials Control (MC) is an advantage.

  • Familiarity with auditing and cost control procedures.



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