About Company
Zanzibar Ocean View Resort & Convention Centre stands as a beacon of luxury and exceptional service on the stunning island of Zanzibar. Nestled along pristine coastlines in Mazizini, our resort offers guests unparalleled comfort, exquisite dining, and world-class convention facilities. We are committed to delivering memorable experiences, fostering a vibrant and supportive work environment, and contributing positively to our local community. Our operations rely on a dedicated team, from front-of-house hospitality to essential back-of-house support, ensuring every aspect of our guest’s stay is flawless. We believe in growth, collaboration, and maintaining the highest standards in all that we do.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a diligent and organized Part-Time Warehouse Stock Handler to join our dynamic team at the Zanzibar Ocean View Resort & Convention Centre. This crucial role is instrumental in maintaining the efficiency and smooth flow of our resort’s extensive inventory, covering everything from kitchen provisions and beverage supplies to linens, toiletries, and operational equipment. As a Warehouse Stock Handler, you will be responsible for the meticulous receiving, storing, picking, and dispatching of goods, ensuring that all departments within the resort have the necessary items to operate seamlessly.
This position requires a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to accuracy, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be a vital part of our back-of-house operations, directly contributing to the high-quality service our guests expect and deserve. We are looking for an individual who is reliable, physically capable of handling various types of inventory, and possesses a proactive approach to inventory management. If you are eager to contribute your skills to a leading hospitality establishment and grow within a supportive team, we encourage you to apply. Your role ensures that the magic behind the scenes allows our front-of-house teams to shine and our guests to enjoy an unforgettable Zanzibar experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive incoming goods, verifying quantities against purchase orders and inspecting for damages or discrepancies.
- Accurately sort, label, and store inventory items in designated warehouse locations, ensuring optimal organization.
- Execute picking and packing tasks efficiently based on requisitions from various resort departments (e.g., kitchen, housekeeping, F&B).
- Prepare items for dispatch, ensuring they are correctly counted and securely loaded for internal distribution.
- Conduct regular inventory counts and assist in maintaining accurate stock records to minimize losses and optimize stock levels.
- Operate basic material handling equipment safely (e.g., pallet jacks) after receiving appropriate training.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the warehouse, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
- Report any inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, or safety concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor promptly.
- Assist in the periodic auditing of inventory and participate in stock reconciliation processes.
- Collaborate effectively with other departments to ensure timely and accurate supply of goods.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse, storekeeping, or inventory management role.
- Demonstrated ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills for counting, recording, and reading instructions.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Familiarity with inventory management principles is an asset.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a hospitality or resort environment.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for data entry (e.g., Microsoft Excel).
- Knowledge of inventory control software or systems.
- Certification in operating material handling equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack) is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive part-time salary.
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious resort environment.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Potential for career growth and development within the hospitality sector.
- Meals provided during shifts.
- Employee discounts on resort services (subject to availability and policy).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and skills for this role.