Attendant-Shipping & Receiving

Role summary

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The Shipping & Receiving Attendant supports the hotel’s daily operations by accepting deliveries, checking quantities and quality against purchase orders, recording incoming goods, and distributing supplies to the appropriate departments. The role may involve unloading vehicles, moving cartons, maintaining an organized receiving area, completing documentation, and following food-safety, health and safety, and security procedures. Candidates should be physically fit, reliable, organized, and comfortable lifting and standing for extended periods. Previous experience in hotel receiving, stores, warehouse operations, or a similar environment is useful. Good communication skills, basic numeracy, attention to detail, teamwork, and a professional service attitude are expected. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays is normally required.

About the employer

Tamarind Barbados, an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, is a beachfront resort on Barbados’s west coast operated under the Marriott International portfolio. Autograph Collection hotels are individually styled properties designed to offer distinctive local character alongside Marriott’s service standards and global support. Tamarind provides accommodation, dining, recreation, and guest services in an all-inclusive setting, serving leisure travelers and vacation groups. Hotel colleagues work across areas including front office, food and beverage, housekeeping, engineering, guest activities, finance, and purchasing. A Shipping & Receiving Attendant is an important part of the behind-the-scenes operation, helping ensure that food, beverages, amenities, equipment, and other supplies arrive accurately and reach departments on time. Employment conditions, benefits, and salary can vary according to experience, local labor regulations, and the specific employment contract.