We are currently recruiting for a Stores Operative to join our team at The Athlone Springs Hotel.
About Us: The Athlone Springs Hotel has been certified a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, and we have also received the 'Excellent Employer 2024' Award from Failte Ireland Employer Excellence.
The Role: Responsible for verifying both the quality and quantity of all incoming goods, establishing and enforcing clear stock control procedures, and ensuring that the stores, yard areas, and back-of-house remain clean and well-maintained at all times.
The Ideal Person:
* Extremely honest and trustworthy
* Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
* Detail oriented and highly organised
* Proficient with computers
* An excellent communicator
* Meticulous about cleanliness and familiar with food hygiene regulations
* Experienced with ordering and managing stock turnover
* Environmentally conscious (e.g., green initiatives, recycling)
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Handle Deliveries & Stock Control: Receive, verify, and reconcile all deliveries using Procure Wizard; ensure items are stored in compliance with HACCP, Health & Safety, and company standards.
2. Organise & Distribute Goods: Assign products to the correct departments and maintain accurate records; manage any shortages or returns promptly and communicate with department managers.
3. Maintain Cleanliness & Order: Keep storerooms, corridors, and outdoor areas tidy and clutter-free, properly dispose of waste and ensure bottle bins and cardboard sheds are clean.
4. Assist with Inventory & Cost Management: Participate in month-end stocktakes, control costs by minimising waste, and support the GP process with the hotel delivery dockets, report variances, liaise with heads of department on product quality or quantity issues, and pass all relevant paperwork to accounts as required.
5. Documentation & Communication: Ensure all records and communications are maintained accurately.
6. General Hotel Maintenance: Assist with maintaining the overall cleanliness and order of the hotel.
Requirements:
* 1-2 years experience in a similar role is an advantage.
* Ability to work on your own initiative.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Ability to cope well under pressure.
* Fluent in English.
Skills:
Attention to detail
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