At Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, elegance meets excellence!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to join our team as Hotel Receiver / F&B Porter

This role oversees all receiving operations, managing stock, verifying quality and quantity of deliveries, and organizing goods. Your work directly supports our Culinary, F&B, Front Office & Housekeeping teams in delivering the elevated experiences that define Sofitel.

What You Will Be Doing:

RECEIVING:

Supervise and execute all receiving operations for food, beverage, and general supplies.
Safely operate equipment including pallet jacks, when necessary, to move or organize deliveries.
Ensure accuracy of deliveries against purchase orders
Submit all invoices/documentation to the F&B Administrator
Coordinate all incoming and outgoing shipments, including client packages and group materials, collaborating closely with Sales, Events, Group Contacts, and Concierge to ensure seamless handling.
Oversee the organization, cleanliness, and upkeep of the receiving and storage areas and loading dock in compliance with HACCP, safety, and brand standards.

PORTER DUTIES:

Work collaboratively with Culinary & Stewarding to ensure food items are delivered promptly between the different kitchens/storage areas.
Work collaboratively with Culinary & Stewarding to ensure staff cafeteria is stocked at all meal periods
Ensure organization and timely return of pallets.
Ensure breakdown and baling of cardboard boxes

Qualifications

Your Experience and Skills Include:

Minimum 1-year experience in receiving, purchasing, accounting, or food & beverage; luxury experience preferred.

College diploma an asset

Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational ability.

Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with financial and vendor data.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying temperature environments.

Ability to use a pallet jack.

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

Be part of an influential team to guide the transformation of luxury, French hospitality.
We recognize and celebrate team and individual successes.
We are a brand influenced by French indulgence offering a genuine experience of art de vivre for both employees and guests.

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia blends French elegance with American style providing a refined environment for upscale business and leisure travel in the city center just minutes from historic attractions.

This sophisticated downtown hotel is conveniently situated near the Kimmel Center and Rodin Museum. Delight in the architectural highlights of the hotel, such as a geometric lobby floor design inspired by Shaker quilts and crafted from seven types of stone. Then explore art and culture nearby at impressive exhibits including The Barnes Foundation's world-class art collection. Guests of our pet friendly hotel will appreciate our stylish accommodations.Select from 306 elegant rooms on 14 floors including 67 luxurious suites all featuring Sofitel's luxurious feathertop and duvet sleep system - SoBed.

Discover fine dining with the delicious cuisine of Liberte Urban Chic Lounge, a stylish restaurant and bar that brings back a bygone era with contemporary French-inspired food served in one of the city's loveliest settings.

Adresse	120 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Type de propriété	Hotel
# Emplois	14

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