Stores Officer

Job Description

The Stores Officer manages the hotel’s receiving, storage and distribution of food, beverages, operating supplies and equipment. Requirements typically include previous experience in hotel stores, warehousing, inventory control or procurement; good organisational and computer skills; attention to detail; and the ability to follow workplace health, safety and food-handling procedures. The successful candidate is expected to check deliveries against purchase orders, maintain accurate stock records, rotate stock, complete regular inventories, minimise waste and support hotel departments promptly. A reliable, physically capable team player with clear communication skills and flexibility to work varied shifts will be well suited to the role.

Company Info

Novotel Sydney Olympic Park is part of Accor, a major international hospitality group operating hotels, resorts and extended-stay properties across the world. Novotel is Accor’s midscale brand, offering practical, comfortable accommodation and services for business and leisure travellers. The Sydney Olympic Park property is located in a major events and entertainment precinct, close to stadiums, arenas, restaurants and transport links. Hotel operations include accommodation, food and beverage, events and conference services, requiring close cooperation between front office, housekeeping, kitchens, engineering, finance and stores. Accor promotes guest-focused service, teamwork, professional development and inclusive workplaces. Employees may benefit from internal training, international career opportunities and hotel or group-based staff discounts, subject to local policies and eligibility.

Destination Guide

Australia offers hospitality, warehouse, procurement and hotel operations opportunities in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and regional destinations. Workplace culture is generally practical, direct and team-oriented, with strong expectations around punctuality, safety, equality and respectful communication. Sydney provides a busy urban lifestyle, excellent public transport, beaches, national parks and diverse dining, although rent and living costs are high. Applicants need a visa with work rights; common pathways include employer-sponsored visas, skilled visas and working holiday visas for eligible nationalities and age groups. Check current requirements with the Australian Department of Home Affairs before travelling. Relocating usually involves arranging accommodation, a tax file number, a bank account, Medicare eligibility where applicable and appropriate health insurance. Olympic Park is well connected, but nearby housing can be expensive.