The Powerscourt Hotel, Resort & Spa is currently recruiting for an Purchasing Assistant to join their Purchasing Team. This role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and complimentary transport to and from Bray Dart StationAbout Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa:Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa is an award-winning five-star property nestled in the foothills of the Wicklow mountains on the world-famous Powerscourt Estate, whose gardens were voted the third most beautiful gardens in the world by National Geographic. At Powerscourt Hotel our vision is to create extra-ordinary experiences for our guests with our exceptionally talented people. We provide a comprehensive training programme relevant to your new role and our business. We form part of the MHL Hotel Collection, a renowned portfolio of well known, high profile Hotel's throughout Ireland and operate under the Marriott International, Autograph Collection.JOB FUNCTIONS:· Ordering, receiving and storage.· Assist in controlling stock levels of food, beverage and Misc. items.· Fulfilling daily beverage requisitions.· Assist in receiving all goods inwards, checking purchase order quantities against delivered quantities.· Recording returns and assist in following up on credits to be received from the suppliers.· Use Kelsius to record food temperature.· Work closely with the Executive Chef to assist in preparation of daily food flash.· Assist month-end food, beverage and Miscellaneous stocktakes.· Prepare PO's for approval in Procure Wizard.· Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers.QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:· Previous purchasing, inventory or logistics experience an advantage, ideally in the hotel industry· Comfortable using Excel and IT software applications· Have a positive attitude to work.· Ability to multi-task.· Detail orientated.· Excellent communication skills.· Can work on own initiative.Why join our team:Competitive SalaryAdditional leave in line with service after two years of serviceMonthly contribution towards employee's Health and Wellbeing after two years of serviceComplimentary employee bus service to and from Bray Dart station dailyLearning and Development with opportunities for career progressionEmployee Hotel Discounts for Marriott and MHL hotels.Complimentary Car ParkingMeals while on dutyEmployee Recognition AwardsUniform provided and launderedJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:Additional leaveBike to work schemeCompany eventsEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFood allowanceOn-site parkingSick payWellness programWork Location: In person