Storekeeper Job at Bolton White Hotels / Apartments

Bolton White Hotel is a leading hospitality company located in the heartland of Nigeria, approximately 30 minutes drive from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport, about 5 minutes drive from the international Conference Center/ National Assembly complex and the Federal Secretariat. The hotel has 176 comfortable and stylish luxury bedrooms, en-suite self-catering rooms, great cooling system in all rooms, writing desk and satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, direct-detail telephone/modern and Wi-Fi. Non-smoking rooms available on request.

It has various conference and banqueting facilities available with seating capacity from 160 to 200 for conference and banqueting. Each venue is air-conditioned, with standard audiovisual equipment, available on request.


We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Storekeeper

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

  • The storekeeper in the hotel has the main responsibility to receive, store and issue supplies and equipment for the day-to-day hotel operations.
  • Work closely with the purchasing department, ensure the cleanliness of all work areas, keeping storage and receiving are as clean and tidy at all times.
  • He/she also verifies that all supplies and goods received are listed on requisitions/orders and the delivery challans, invoices are checked and filed in the appropriate folder.
  • Maintain spar stock, inventory, and stock records every month and compiles records of expenditures / consumptions et

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Receive and forward all goods and deliveries in and out of the hotel to the correct point of contact/storage area.
  • Able to follow standards for issuing and receiving stock within the store's area of operation.
  • Monitor and take inventory on regular basis to compile orders based on par levels or needs.
  • Maintain clear and organised records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly.
  • Monitor par levels for all food items to ensure proper levels.
  • Responsible for storage of both food & beverage and operational stock.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day check on the storage facilities for upkeep and hygiene.
  • Responsible to verify all goods arrived as per the agreed purchase, delivery note and agreed quantity has been received.
  • Refuse acceptance of damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items.
  • Ensure cleanliness of all areas, keeping storage areas clean & tidy and in strict compliance with hygiene regulations.
  • Ensure the quantity requested and the quantity issued always matches.
  • Ensure the store requisition form is signed by the person collecting the goods and entered into the Inventory/Materials Management System.
  • Conduct inventory audits to determine inventory levels and needs.
  • Conduct physical stock audits on a regular basis as advised by the Financial Controller (FC)and the physical count to be tallied with the inventory count from the MMS - Material Management System.
  • Any differences between the manual count and MMS software have to be investigated and the information to be given to the Finance Department.
  • Assist the Accounts Payable Clerk / payable assistant in finding out any cost discrepancies.
  • Complete requisition forms for inventory and supplies.
  • Extend all requisitions on a daily basis and update the inventory management software/system.
  • Work closely with Purchasing to order and receive items and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot any vendor delivery issues and oversee/follow up on the return process.
  • Follow up on documentation of after-hours issues ensuring it is in accordance with established internal controls and procedures.
  • Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures particularly relating to food and beverage items.
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
  • Speak with others using clear and professional language.
  • Keep accurate recordings of all incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Notify the store appropriate quarter of any low stock levels.
  • Identify and report any slow-moving items to avoid over-purchasing.
  • Verify and track received inventory and complete inventory reports and logs.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the management or supervisors.

Requirements
Education:

  • Relevant Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related business discipline.
  • Able to work with MS Office suite.

Prerequisites:

  • Positive attitude and good communication skills.
  • Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations.
  • Ability to work on your own or as part of a team.
  • Have a good eye for detail.
  • Familiar with Inventory Management Software.
  • Must have basic computer skills for day-to-day operation.

Experience:

  • 1-5 years of work experience.
  • Previous store management experience with stock control responsibility. Experience of at least one year in a similar position in the full-service hotel or hospitality industry.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Application Letter and Passport Photograph to: hrboltonwhitehotel@gmail.com using the Job position as the subject of the mail.