Company Description
“Hospitality is a work of Heart” at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf, part of the Accor Group. Everything we do, we do to help our guests and our people feel welcome and feel valued to give them the best experience possible.
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf is an eye-catching golden 26 level tower incorporating 347 accommodation rooms & suites, Mr. Carpano Dining and Bar and Allora Café. This four-star hotel is complemented with direct access to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC), the Southern Hemisphere's largest meeting space and is adjacent to the popular DFO shopping centre with 180+ retail brands.
With us, your personality is valued, your opportunities for growth know no boundaries. Every action you take has a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our customers, your colleagues, and also, on the planet, contributing to pioneering the art of responsible hospitality.
Become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you into a world where life pulses with passion.
If you want to develop a career in hospitality, have strong attention to detail and procedures, and enjoy making connections with people we want to hear from you! We'd love to see a cover letter with your application letting us know why you're interested in us, and what you would like to achieve with Accor.
Job Description
Are you an organised and reliable Storeperson who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented team member to join our hotel in a key operational support role.
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this position plays an important role in ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of goods throughout the hotel. You will work closely with all departments to maintain stock levels, support daily operations, and ensure inventory records are accurate and up to date.
About the Role
As our Storeperson, you will be responsible for the acceptance and handling of all incoming deliveries, ensuring inventory supplies are sufficient to meet the hotel's operational requirements and that all stock transactions are accurately recorded in a timely manner.
This is a part-time position (30 hours per week) with a 7:00am start, Monday to Friday paid at the Hospitality Award rate of $27.08 per hour. You must have full Australian working rights to be considered for this role.
Key Responsibilities
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Receive, inspect and verify all incoming deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation
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Ensure goods are correctly stored and rotated in accordance with health, safety and food handling requirements
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Maintain organised and secure storeroom areas
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Distribute goods to relevant departments as required
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Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock replenishment
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Record stock movements accurately within inventory management system PurchasePlus
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Support monthly stocktakes and inventory audits
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Liaise with suppliers and internal departments regarding deliveries and stock requirements.
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Identify and report discrepancies, damaged goods, or stock variances
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Maintain a safe and clean work environment at all times
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
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Previous experience in a Storeperson, Receiving Clerk, Warehouse, or Inventory Control role, ideally within hospitality, food service, or a similar environment.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Sound computer skills and experience with inventory systems.
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The ability to prioritise tasks and work independently.
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A proactive and team-oriented approach.
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Physical capability to safely lift and move stock as required.
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A commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
Why Join Us?
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Regular Monday to Friday part-time roster offering work-life balance
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Opportunity to work within a supportive team while collaborating across all hotel departments
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Gain valuable exposure to inventory management, procurement processes, stock control, and hotel operations with a supportive leadership team committed to training and professional growth
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Develop your skills through hands-on experience working with department leaders across Food & Beverage, Kitchen, Front Office, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Administration
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Be part of a dynamic hospitality environment where your contribution directly supports operational success and guest satisfaction
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
At Accor, we are committed to ensuring our people feel welcome and valued by creating an inclusive and supportive environment. We offer a positive work culture, global Accor and partner discounts including accommodation and dining, career progression, learning & development opportunities and the environment to learn a wide range of skills as part of a global hospitality brand. Our hotel offers our team discounted meals, complimentary barista coffee, discounted car parking in the DFO centre, and easy access to public transport.
Become a Heartist and work in an environment where we encourage you to bring your real self to work, unleash your creativity and have fun!
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
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