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Assistant Food Storekeeper for Azamara
  • Job ID: 14823
  • Rank: Undefined Rank
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Joining Date: Nov 25, 2024
  • Type of Vessel: Passenger Ship
  • Engine Details: Wartsila 12V-32
  • DWT / GRT: .


Position Description:

The Assistant Food Storekeeper is responsible for:

> Efficient day to day management of the stores department, including, but not limited to, managing, monitoring, developing and training team
members, ensuring an efficient and cost-effective provisions operation
> Ensuring adequate resourcing of teams, completing appraisals, identifying development opportunities and supporting staff to guide,
motivate and direct their respective teams
>  Managing food, bond, and inventory stores on behalf of the Hotel department
> Assisting in the receiving, storing, and issuing food and beverage related items
> Follows procedures for disposing of spoiled items and transports to designated collection areas
> Operates fork lift and other related equipment used in the provision area as required
> Maintains cleaning supplies and equipment in good working order
> Participates in scheduled physical inventory counts to verify inventory accuracy
> Notifies management of the malfunction of lighting, heating and ventilation equipment
> Assist the inventory team in the maintenance of all storerooms
> Assists the Food Storekeeper with assigned duties required by the day-to-day operations of the Inventory Organization
> Checking food quality and reporting rejected items to the Food Storekeeper
> Responsible for the safekeeping and the issuance of Food and Bar products
> Participate in duties related to the ordering, loading, receiving, storing, inventorying, and issuance of all Food and Beverage products
> Advises Food Storekeeper of any variances from received orders compared to order
> Assisting Provision Master to identify any physical count discrepancies, spoilage, and breakage of Food and Beverage inventoried items
> Ensuring the safe handling and storage of meat, poultry, fish, seafood and ready to eat products to ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, food safety and dish presentation at every stage
> Assists the Food Storekeeper with assigned duties required by the day-to-day operations of the Inventory Organization
> Assisting Food Storekeeper and ensuring the completion of stock takes in accordance with company policy and procedures
> Producing discrepancy reports in accordance with company policy and procedures
> Reporting maintenance defects in line with company policies and procedures
> Uses a variety of cleaners and chemicals following all proper and safety regulations. Wears Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adheres to MSDS specifications. Mixes water and detergents or acids in container to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
> Ensuring cleaning standards and schedules for the storerooms are adhered to and logs maintained in accordance with acceptable Public Health Sanitation Programs and EU SHIPSAN procedures
> Responsible for assisting in maintaining proper inventory rotation techniques by following the FIFO methodology
> Effective delegation of garbage duties to ensure safe disposal and environmental compliance in accordance with company policy and procedures

 Other duties and responsibilities:

>As assigned
> Attendance at management meetings


Why join Azamara?

Our global guests come to us for the destinations we visit and the cultural connections we make, but they return to Azamara for the unforgettable hospitality that our crew provides. Our staff-to-guest ratio is 1.7 staff to 2 guests, and this allows us to offer personal, hands-on and friendly service from the first point of contact to the end of the voyage. Our crew comes from every corner of the world, and are the men and women at the heart and soul of our brand.


V. Group is the leading global maritime agency with a pool of 44,000 active seafarers and approximately 3,000 shore colleagues. We represent in excess of 300 global client businesses who have engaged our management services for around 1,000 vessels.

At V. Group, our ambition is straightforward - to drive the transformation of our industry and to be the leading global provider of marine crew supply/management services.

Our values comprise of ‘five C’s’: we Care, we Collaborate, we Challenge, we are Consistent, and we Commit and Deliver, these values are central to our business and remain embedded in to our service output.

We aim to be an industry leader, challenging the parameters of best practice and shaping the future of Marine Operations.

As a strictly compliant global leader in marine services, V. Group will not request any fees or compensation for our services from seafarers. Please be aware of any illegal recruitment services and crewing representatives attempting to act on our behalf.