Goods Receiver

Duck & Waffle is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Goods Receiver to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of stock control, organisation, and operational support.

As a Goods Receiver, you will play a key role in ensuring all deliveries are received accurately, stored correctly, and processed efficiently to support the smooth running of the business.

• Verify deliveries against purchase orders, pending order sheets, and delivery notes to ensure the correct products and quantities are received.
• Inspect all deliveries to ensure products meet required quality standards and specifications.
• Maintain accurate stock rotation procedures, ensuring a strict First In, First Out (FIFO) approach for perishable goods.
• Keep all storage areas clean, organised, and free from potential hazards.
• Reject or return any products that are incorrect, damaged, faulty, or below the required standard.
• Communicate shortages, discrepancies, and missed deliveries to operational teams, escalating significant issues to the Purchasing Manager.
• Raise purchase requests based on established par stock levels to ensure continuity of supply, particularly for chemicals and essential operational items.
• Process delivery notes and invoices within the purchasing system, ensuring all costs are allocated accurately to the appropriate departments.
• Manage the locker and uniform room, ensuring the safe storage of team members' belongings.
• Issue and maintain staff uniforms as required.

• Good spoken and written English communication skills.
• Flexible availability to work varying shifts as required.
• Basic product and stock control knowledge.
• Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, warehouse, or similar environment is advantageous, but not essential.
• Basic understanding of manual handling procedures and workplace safety.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

At Duck & Waffle, we recognise and reward the commitment and dedication of our team members. As part of our team, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive salary package
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Complimentary staff meals while on duty
• Employee dining discounts across Duck & Waffle and SUSHISAMBA London
• Childcare voucher scheme
• 28 days' annual holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions
• Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month recognition and rewards
• The opportunity to work in one of London's most iconic locations, with unparalleled views of the city skyline

If you are organised, dependable, and looking to build your career within a leading hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you.