Receiving Clerk
Your tasks
As Receiving Clerk, you will
- Receive and inspect all goods delivered to The Social House in accordance with approved procedures.
- Verify every delivery against the relevant Purchase Order/LPO, delivery note and invoice.
- Confirm that quantities delivered correspond with quantities ordered.
- Verify descriptions, specifications and approved prices before accepting goods.
- Physically count, weigh or measure products where appropriate rather than relying solely on supplier documentation.
- Check the quality, freshness, packaging and condition of delivered goods.
- Check manufacturing and expiry dates where applicable.
- Ensure perishable goods meet the required temperature, freshness, hygiene and quality standards.
- Work with Culinary, Food & Beverage and relevant departments when specialist inspection or acceptance is required.
- Reject or escalate goods that do not meet approved specifications.
- Identify short deliveries, over deliveries, substitutions, damaged goods, incorrect items and other discrepancies.
- Immediately report unusual or significant variances.
- Prepare and process Goods Received Notes (GRNs) accurately and promptly.
- Record accepted goods accurately within the hotel's inventory or materials management system.
- Prepare appropriate return documentation for rejected goods.
- Ensure invoices, delivery notes, Purchase Orders/LPOs, GRNs and supporting documents are correctly matched.
- Maintain accurate daily receiving records.
- Ensure documents are properly filed and readily traceable.
- Ensure goods are received only from approved suppliers in accordance with established purchasing procedures.
- Monitor supplier compliance with agreed delivery requirements and product specifications.
- Maintain a clean, secure, organised and hygienic receiving area.
- Ensure goods are transferred promptly to the appropriate storage or operating area to protect quality.
- Support stock counts and inventory reconciliation when required.
- Work collaboratively with Finance, Procurement, Stores, Culinary and other operating departments.
- Comply with hotel requirements relating to food safety, hygiene, health and safety and inventory control.
As Receiving Clerk, you will
- Receive and inspect all goods delivered to The Social House in accordance with approved procedures.
- Verify every delivery against the relevant Purchase Order/LPO, delivery note and invoice.
- Confirm that quantities delivered correspond with quantities ordered.
- Verify descriptions, specifications and approved prices before accepting goods.
- Physically count, weigh or measure products where appropriate rather than relying solely on supplier documentation.
- Check the quality, freshness, packaging and condition of delivered goods.
- Check manufacturing and expiry dates where applicable.
- Ensure perishable goods meet the required temperature, freshness, hygiene and quality standards.
- Work with Culinary, Food & Beverage and relevant departments when specialist inspection or acceptance is required.
- Reject or escalate goods that do not meet approved specifications.
- Identify short deliveries, over deliveries, substitutions, damaged goods, incorrect items and other discrepancies.
- Immediately report unusual or significant variances.
- Prepare and process Goods Received Notes (GRNs) accurately and promptly.
- Record accepted goods accurately within the hotel's inventory or materials management system.
- Prepare appropriate return documentation for rejected goods.
- Ensure invoices, delivery notes, Purchase Orders/LPOs, GRNs and supporting documents are correctly matched.
- Maintain accurate daily receiving records.
- Ensure documents are properly filed and readily traceable.
- Ensure goods are received only from approved suppliers in accordance with established purchasing procedures.
- Monitor supplier compliance with agreed delivery requirements and product specifications.
- Maintain a clean, secure, organised and hygienic receiving area.
- Ensure goods are transferred promptly to the appropriate storage or operating area to protect quality.
- Support stock counts and inventory reconciliation when required.
- Work collaboratively with Finance, Procurement, Stores, Culinary and other operating departments.
- Comply with hotel requirements relating to food safety, hygiene, health and safety and inventory control.