About the Role
Marriott International is seeking a dedicated Storekeeper to join their team in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This full-time, non-management position is integral to the efficient operation of the hotel's inventory and supply chain. The Storekeeper will be responsible for receiving, organizing, and distributing merchandise, ensuring effective stock management and timely supply to all departments. This role is suited for individuals who are detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards of organization and safety.
Core Responsibilities
- Receive and organize merchandise by department, ensuring appropriate placement within the facilities.
- Deliver merchandise to the appropriate departments.
- Stack received merchandise on pallets or carts.
- Complete request forms for stock and provisions.
- Notify the manager or supervisor of low stock levels in a timely manner.
- Receive deliveries, properly store perishable products, and manage stock rotation.
- Inspect deliveries and dates to verify the freshness, cleanliness, soundness, and quality of all case lots.
- Reject damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items.
- Adhere to food safety guidelines and handling policies and procedures for all food-related areas.
- Organize, clean, and sanitize all refrigerators, freezers, floors, food equipment, and drains.
- Remove empty pallets, cartons, and refuse and place them in designated storage areas.
- Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe working conditions to the manager.
- Participate in safety training and obtain necessary safety certifications.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
- Maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.
- Communicate with guests and colleagues using clear, appropriate, and professional language.
- Cultivate and maintain positive working relationships with others and support the team in achieving common goals.
- Adhere to quality assurance expectations and standards.
Physical Requirements
This role involves performing physical tasks including stretching, bending, twisting, crawling, stooping, grasping, flipping, and manipulating objects. The Storekeeper will need to ascend and descend regular stairs and/or service ramps. The ability to move, lift, or transport objects weighing 50 pounds or less is required, as is the capacity to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time. Reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors must also be performed.
Qualifications and Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent certificate from a General Educational Development (GED) program.
- No prior related work experience is required.
- No supervisory experience is required.
- No specific license or certification is required.
Key Skills
- Inventory Management
- Stock Rotation
- Food Safety Guidelines
- Safety Procedures
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Quality Assurance
Work Context
This is a full-time, non-management position located in Umm Al Qura, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role falls under the Job Category of Procurement, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance. Marriott International is committed to delivering exceptional hospitality, and as a member of the team, you will contribute to this mission through attentive and sincere service.