Food & Beverage Purchasing Officer
Sunshine Coast - Australia
Job Summary
As Food & Beverage Purchasing Officer you will be responsible for the end-to-end coordination of stock across the resort and convention centre. This is a hands-on operational role combining purchasing administration through Purchase Plus with significant manual handling lifting transporting and organising of goods across multiple storage areas and departments.
Working closely with culinary stewarding suppliers and finance teams you will ensure stock is accurately ordered received stored and distributed to support seamless daily operations.
This is a full-time role Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities:
- Place food and beverage orders via Purchase Plus ensuring accuracy timing and alignment with operational requirements
- Receive inspect lift and distribute deliveries across multiple departments ensuring quality and quantity standards are met
- Physically move and store stock safely including transporting goods between storerooms kitchens and service areas
- Maintain accurate inventory records and process stock movements through purchasing and inventory systems
- Conduct regular stocktakes cycle counts and assist with reconciliations
- Monitor stock levels and raise purchase requisitions to maintain optimal availability
- Ensure storerooms are clean organised and compliant with food safety and HACCP standards
- Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries discrepancies and returns
- Support cost control through accurate stock handling and minimising wastage
- Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure timely distribution of goods
Qualifications :
- Experience in purchasing stores receiving inventory control or hospitality operations
- Strong understanding of stock control inventory systems and cost management principles
- Experience using Purchase Plus or similar procurement systems highly regarded
- Physically capable of regular manual handling lifting and transporting goods as part of daily duties
- Forklift licence (current) highly regarded or willingness to obtain one upon successful appointment
- Strong attention to detail accuracy and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- A hands-on approach with a strong commitment to safety cleanliness and operational excellence
Additional Information :
Why work for Accor
Accor is one of the largest global hospitality businesses with over 5400 Hotels across 110 countries the career development opportunities are endless.
Benefits Your Way
- Access to global accommodation and F&B discounts
- #LearnYourWay with a sophisticated modern training platform which offers a constantly expanding database of free industry focused training.
- Recognition of service anniversaries and Accor Tenure Milestones.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.
We are an inclusive employer and our ambition is to attract recruit and develop diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process you are most welcome to let us know.
Please note that full working rights in Australia are required for this role.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more