Purchasing Agent

$18/hour + Benefits Position Purpose Purchasing/Storeroom Agent responsible for monitoring inventory, delivering materials to the production or various hotel departments, and transacting materials in and out of the storeroom. The position reports to the Executive Chef. Essential Functions Review inventory and par levels Order inventory, unpack and receive materials into the company stockrooms, freezers or walk-in coolers Fill requisitions Deliver ordered items to different areas of kitchen and hotel, receive & track packages Ensure proper use and storage of hand trucks Review and order items for Banquet Event Orders in a timely fashion Use computer programs including MS Excel to ensure departments are invoiced correctly Ensure freshness, counts and accuracy of all deliveries Track product inventory Utilize First In First Out delivery method Perform general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products to adhere to health standards Adhere to safety policies & procedures Additional Duties Put away products as soon as they come in with regards to local state and health codes Maintain control of storage areas ensuring they are locked and secured at all times Prepare food for daily production and BEOs Gather extra inventory for concierge, family meal, cafeteria and report to supervisor, sous chefs and Executive chef Supervise the stewarding department ensuring they are completing their duties in a timely manner to company standards Ensure that stewards maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen Take an accurate and timely monthly inventory of goods and report to Chef Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The incumbent will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship. Requirements Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department needs including weekdays, weekends, and holidays 8 am to 4 pm Ability to converse, read, and write in English, stand and walk for up to 8 hours, lift and carry 50 pounds, push/pull 250 pounds, bend, and twist Experience using a computer and MS Excel Education High school graduate. Other Information This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Benefits Career growth opportunities across the nationwide portfolio Flexible scheduling Access up to 40% of earned wages before payday with PayActive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts Equal Opportunity Statement HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr