About Four Seasons:
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location:
Award-winning hospitality and modern design surrounded by ancient wonders. Set atop the tallest of Amman’s seven hills, within the leafy streets of the prestigious Abdoun residential area, our newly renovated hotel is a beacon of elegance in the centre of the city – and the first and only hotel in Jordan to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating. We invite you stay with us as you explore the historic sites of Petra and Wadi Rum or the storied waters of the Dead Sea, all within easy reach.
About the role
The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for procurement of goods and services as well as ensuring cost-effective purchases and consistent delivery of quality goods and services
What you will do
- Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve the overall objectives.
- To secure competitive bids as required and requested.
- To initiate purchase requisitions as required and ensure the lowest cost consistent foods, beverages, materials, services, equipment, and supplies with required quality standards are procured on a timely basis.
- To identify local vendors and maintain working relationships with them whiles negotiating rates.
- Continuously comparison shop and negotiate to make sure FS gets the best possible prices on needed supplies.
- To verify information on dates and prices of goods.
- To help the storekeeper and ensure that hotel main stores are organized and all items is available in the stores according to the Min. and Max. Procedures.
- The ability to coordinate and participate in all month end and quarterly inventories of food, beverage, operating equipment and supplies.
- The ability to help in coordinating purchases related to capital projects.
- The ability to help in coordinating the annual operating equipment and supply requirements.
- To handle all market list items & create the PO’s for the Inventory Items and place the orders with the suppliers .
- To coordinate & cooperate with the Stores / Receiving regarding the day to day purchasing & receiving activity .
What you bring
- Prior experience in a 5-star luxury hotel/resort environment in an entry level position is preferred; Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English Languages.
- Attention to details.
- Excellent time management and ability to multi-task and respond to changing priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
What we offer:
- Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent Training and Development opportunities
- Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
- Complimentary Employee Meals
Schedule & Hours:
- Full time Job.
- Due to local labor law, applicants must hold work authorization for Jordan, namely a Jordanian ID.
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