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Purchasing Manager - Peak New York

Tao Group Hospitality offers competitive benefits for all full-time team members such as:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

  • 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match

  • Life and Disability Insurance Plans

  • Ancillary Insurance Plans

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Fertility & Family Forming Support and Resources

  • Pet Insurance

  • Employee Discounts

  • TAO Savings Marketplace

  • Time off and much more!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing all procurement activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods, materials, and services necessary. Responsible for maintaining the highest food safety and health standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Ensures the general cleanliness of the heart-of-house, and the entire venue.

  • Responsible for the scheduling, promoting, and team member development of the assigned department.

  • Collaborates with Front of House (FOH) & Heart of House (HOH) to facilitate the ordering of all needed supplies.

  • Oversees heart-of-house operations to ensure safety, quality, recipe accuracy, and financial profitability.

  • Responsible for regulating the pars for all supplies for regular service, catering, take-out, delivery, and all in/off-venue events.

  • Manages all deliveries and receiving procedures while following specifications of the purchase order.

  • Responsible for overseeing stocking and rotation of all non-beverage-related deliveries.

  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of operational systems, which includes inventory, purchasing, and receiving.

  • Participates in reviewing the venue’s monthly GOGS (Cost of Goods Sold).

  • Ensures Department of Health and company sanitation standards.

  • Ensures that the venue is compliant with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and company policies.

  • Coaches and develops heart-of-house team members by setting clear guidelines and expectations.

  • Responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems are in good working order and compliant with all federal, state, and local ordinances.

  • Ensures all team members are compliant with all heart-of-house standards and procedures.

  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge of all food and beverage menus and the venue.

  • Ensures the completion of all opening and closing procedures as prescribed by the company.

  • Communicates clearly and concisely with all team members during service.

  • Practical knowledge of the job duties of all supervised team members.

  • Responsible for overseeing the replacement or repair of all breakage, and damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.

  • Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.

  • Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example.

  • Portrays a positive and professional attitude.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments.

  • Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.

  • Assist and/ or complete additional tasks as assigned

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

  • Tao Group Hospitality in-venue purchasing Manager training

EDUCATION/WORKING KNOWLEDGE:

  • Previous purchasing manager experience required

  • Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge preferred

SKILLS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE

The work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

  • Ability to write, read, and verbally communicate

  • Must have strong problem-solving skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

  • Must have good positive energy throughout the day

  • Must be able to read the computer monitors and print legibly

  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time

  • Must be able to move quickly through work and set the pace in the office

  • Must be able to push and lift up to 75 lbs. with or without assistance

  • Small to Medium office environment

  • Office, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environment

  • 5-25% Local Travel (United States)

  • Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, and smoke, the severity of which depends upon the guest volume

  • May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required

  • Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards

  • Must be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and co-workers in a professional, courteous manner

  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality

  • Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment

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