Inventory Specialist - Retail Operations At Hotel Del Coronado

A Inventory Specialist is Responsible for coordinating movement of merchandise between warehouse and shop; responsible for assisting Shop Manager/Supervisor in all phases of inventory management in a timely, friendly and efficient manner in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

What will I be doing?

• Responsible for merchandise flow from stockroom to shop.

• Maintains store inventory levels, including stocking the store, monitoring best sellers and maintaining correct pricing of merchandise.

• Communicates selling trends and highlights new merchandise arrival to Manager/Supervisor (Buyer's Reports weekly).

• Maintains Purchase Order book.

• Possesses familiarity of key vendors.

• Strategize with Manager/Supervisor on merchandise presentation in the shop.

• Reviews shipping forms and customer special orders to ensure timely delivery of merchandise to guests.

• Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the stockroom.

• Maintains the organization and presentation standards of the sales floor.

• Assist in corporate gift needs (packaging, delivering, etc.)

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interacts with guests on sales floor

• Presents features and benefits of the shop's products.

• Ensures guest service is in compliance with standards set by the Hotel and the Department.

• Takes special orders for customers.

• Closes sales with reinforcement.

• Opens other stores when there are sick calls/gives breaks when needed.

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality

• We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.

• Integrity

• We do the right thing, all the time.

• Leadership

• We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.

• Teamwork

• We're team players in everything we do.

• Ownership

• We're the owners of our actions and decisions.

• Now

• We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality

• Productivity

• Dependability

• Customer Focus

• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

The hourly rate is $18.62 to $21.90 and is based on applicable and specialized experience and location.