Purchasing Agent (Temporary: May-November 2026) - InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown

divh2Job Title/h2pHigh signal to noise ratio, make the content beautiful./ppWere looking for a Purchasing Agent to join our friendly and professional team at InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. If youd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, wed like to welcome you to the worlds most international luxury hotel brand./ph3Your Day to Day/h3pPEOPLE/pulliPromote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments./li/ulpGUEST EXPERIENCE/pulliDetermine and maintain hotel inventory levels as specified; complete timely and accurate month-end inventories. Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas and storerooms./li/ulpRESPONSIBLE BUSINESS/pulliHandle receiving of deliveries and ensure that goods received are in compliance with purchase orders in terms of the items, quality, quantity, price and specifications./liliMaintain records of all partial deliveries and backorders. Ensure that proper notations are made concerning short-shipped items/liliEnsure storeroom areas are kept clean, well-organized, secure to prevent pilferage, and safe to minimize damage and spoilage./liliBased on Birchstreet requisitions from various departments, issue items requested in accordance with predetermined timetables./liliEnsure that all documentation for goods received, issued and transferred is accurate and complete and is promptly passed on to the accounting department for processing./liliWork with all department heads and managers to provide information (i.e., status of goods requested, etc.) to assist in their departments./liliStrive to improve the quality of the companys product while minimizing costs in all areas./liliOther duties may be assigned./li/ulh3What We Need From You/h3pHigh school diploma or equivalent and one year experience in Purchasing Department or relevant field of work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must speak fluent English. Other languages preferred. This job requires ability to perform the following:/pulliFrequently standing up or moving around the facility/liliCarrying or lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds/liliHandling objects and boxes/liliStooping, kneeling, and reaching/li/ulpOther:/pulliCommunication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with clients, guests and employees./liliReading and writing abilities are utilized often./liliBasic math skills are used frequently./liliMay be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays./li/ulpThe statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job./ph3What We Offer/h3pThe hourly pay range for this role is $26.10 to $32.63. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Hotel. This is the lowest to highest pay scale we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, and business or organizational needs. Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, well give you the room to be yourself./ppAt IHG Hotels Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. IHG Hotels Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to an individuals race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This employer follows the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and California Fair Chance Act. All qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, will be considered./p/div