Job Description
Position Summary
- The storekeeper in the hotel as the main responsible for receiving, storing, and issuing supplies and equipment for the day-to-day hotel operations. Work closely with the purchasing department, ensuring the cleanliness of all work areas, and keeping storage and receiving areas clean and tidy at all times.
- He/she also verifies that all supplies and goods received are listed on requisitions/orders and the delivery challans, and invoices are checked and filed in the appropriate folder. Maintains, inventory and stock records every month and compiles records of expenses/consumptions et
Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive and forward all goods and deliveries in and out of the hotel to the correct point of contact/storage area.
- Able to follow standards for issuing and receiving stock within the store's area of operation.
- Monitor and take inventory on regular basis to compile orders based on levels or needs.
- Maintain clear and organized records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly.
- Monitor par levels for all food items to ensure proper levels.
- Responsible for storage of both food & beverage and operational stock.
- Responsible for the day-to-day check on the storage facilities for upkeep and hygiene.
- Responsible for verifying all goods arrived as per the agreed purchase, delivery note and agreed quantity has been received.
- Refuse acceptance of damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items.
- Ensure cleanliness of all areas, keeping storage areas clean & tidy and in strict compliance with hygiene regulations.
- Ensure the quantity requested and the quantity issued always match.
- Ensure the store requisition form is signed by the person collecting the goods and enter into the Inventory/Materials Management System.
- Conduct inventory audits to determine inventory levels and needs.
- Conduct physical stock audits on a regular basis as advised by the financial Controller (FC)and the physical count to be tallied with the inventory count from the MMS - Material Management System.
- Any differences between the manual count and MMS software have to be investigated and the information to be given to the Finance Department.
- Assist the Account PayableClerk / payable assistant in finding out any cost discrepancies.
- Complete requisition forms for inventory and supplies.
- Extend all requisitions on a daily basis and update the inventory management software/system.
- Work closely with Purchasing to order and receive items and equipment.
- Troubleshoot any delivery issues and oversee/follow up on the return process.
- Follow up documentation after-hours issues ensuring it is in accordance with established internal controls and procedures.
- Adhere to all Health and safety procedures particularly relating to food and beverage items.
- Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
- Speak with others using clear and professional language.
- Keep accurate recordings of all incoming and outgoing goods.
- Notify the store-appropriate quarter of any low stock levels.
- Identify and report any slow-moving items to avoid over-purchasing.
- Verify and track received inventory and complete inventory reports and logs.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the management or supervisors.
Prerequisites
- Positive attitude and good communication skills.
- Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations.
- Ability to work on your own or as part of a team.
- Have a good eye for detail.
- Familiar with Inventory Management Software.
- Must have basic computer skills for the day-to-day operation.
Education
- Relevant Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related Business discipline.
- Able to work with MS Office suite.
Experience:
- Previous store management experience with stock control responsibility. Experience of at least two years in a similar position in the full service hotel or hospitality industry.