About Us The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a unique and stylish hotel that defines an authentically modern Florida lifestyle. The Westshore Grand offers distinctive, luxurious Florida-inspired design, as well as an energetic and service-minded atmosphere. Conveniently located in the Westshore business district, just five miles from downtown Tampa and the Tampa Convention Center, our hotel is ideal for business and for play. Some of the benefits we offer to our associates include free meals, complimentary covered parking, monthly birthday and anniversary celebrations, and hotel room discounts throughout the Marriott, Starwood, and Ritz Carlton portfolios. Apply today to join our growing team!Don't meet every single requirement of this job? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply. Overview Assist the Hotel Departments in their purchasing needs, while monitoring hotel spending. Responsibilities + Communicate with Director Outlets, Executive Chef and Sous Chefs and order all F and B products according to hotel needs and specifications. Forecast operational needs and schedule deliveries of all food and beverage items. + Monitor the grades and quality of products received to ensure that they meet the hotel's established standards. + Determine the food and beverage requirements for all catering menus, and orders according to guarantee of the menus. + Participate in all hotel meetings including weekly staff, Food and Beverage, and daily menu meeting. + Maintain HEI Hotels and Resorts purchasing programs and arrangements. Ensure adherence to all corporate purchasing policies and procedures such as requisition process. + Personally check and ensure appropriate levels of inventories are maintained to minimize waste and maximize ratio turnover. + Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. + Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Qualifications + High school diploma or equivalent required. + Hotel experience preferred. + Must have full knowledge of food, beverage, general and printing products and purchasing procedures. + Basic mathematical and computer skills to order items and track deliveries. + Ability to apply basic supervisory skills to plan, organize, direct, coach, train and discipline associates, as necessary. + Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc. Benefits HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs ​through EyeMed. ​Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status. Work today, get paid today! We proudly partner with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows our associates access to their earnings when they want them. HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Job LocationsUS-FL-Tampa Posted Date2 months ago(8/29/2024 1:22 PM) Requisition ID2024-50600 CategoryOther Position TypeFull-Time FLSA StatusNon-Exempt Location NameThe Westshore Grand Discretionary Performance Bonus EligibleNo Tipped / Service Charge EligibleNo