Purchasing Attendant Daily Worker

Role summary

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The Purchasing Attendant Daily Worker supports the hotel’s purchasing and receiving activities, including checking stock levels, preparing purchase requests, comparing supplier information, receiving deliveries, inspecting goods for quality and quantity, and maintaining accurate records. The role may also assist with organizing storage areas and coordinating with kitchen, housekeeping, engineering, and other departments. Candidates are expected to be reliable, physically fit, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced hotel environment. Basic computer skills, communication ability, honesty, and knowledge of purchasing or inventory procedures are desirable. Previous experience in hotel procurement, warehouse operations, or receiving is an advantage, although a willingness to learn and follow company standards may be accepted for a daily-worker position.

About the employer

Mercure Jakarta Gatot Subroto is a midscale international hotel operated under Accor, one of the world’s leading hospitality groups. Located in South Jakarta, the hotel serves business travelers, government and corporate guests, families, and visitors exploring the capital. Mercure properties are known for combining reliable international service standards with local Indonesian character, including regional design, cuisine, and guest experiences. The hotel typically offers accommodation, restaurants, meeting and event facilities, and supporting services for both leisure and business stays. As part of Accor, employees may benefit from structured operating procedures, training opportunities, internal mobility, and exposure to a global hospitality network. The purchasing team plays an important behind-the-scenes role by ensuring that departments receive suitable products and supplies at the right quality, quantity, and cost.

Working in Indonesia

Indonesia offers hotel, restaurant, tourism, retail, logistics, and service-sector opportunities across Java, Bali, Sumatra, Sulawesi, and the eastern islands. Jakarta, on Java, has the strongest corporate and hospitality market, while Bali is especially active in resorts, food and beverage, wellness, and tourism. Indonesian culture emphasizes courtesy, community, respect for seniority, and religious diversity. Lifestyle varies from busy urban living to relaxed coastal or island communities; costs are generally lower than in many Western countries, although central Jakarta and Bali can be expensive. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and the appropriate limited-stay work visa, commonly arranged through the hiring company. Work must not begin on a tourist visa. Relocating employees should budget for housing, transport, health insurance, document legalization, and local registration. Learning basic Bahasa Indonesia is highly useful, and candidates should confirm salary, accommodation, meals, contract terms, and permit responsibility before accepting an offer.