Hospitality Goods Receiver — Precision Stock & Freshness

Roe Restaurant; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fallow is a modern British restaurant built around creativity, sustainability and a belief that great food can come from unexpected places. The Goods Receiver role ensures accurate inspection and handling of incoming stock to minimise waste and uphold quality.

You will check deliveries, record invoices, maintain stock systems, and help with daily cleaning and administrative duties, working closely with suppliers and the kitchen team.

Qualifications

• Experience in Goods Receiving, Stores or Stock Control within hospitality or food industry.
• Knowledge of product quality, food safety, hygiene standards and stock management procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to accurately check deliveries, weights, invoices and documentation.
• A team player with good communication and interpersonal skills, especially with suppliers and colleagues.
• Positive, organised and proactive with a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Check all delivered goods against approved purchase orders and specs.
• Inspect quality, quantity, freshness, condition and sanitary standards of products received.
• Verify deliveries against the daily delivery report.
• Check suppliers' invoices for accuracy in descriptions, quantities and prices; record invoices in stock system.
• Complete monthly stock takes.
• Ensure received goods are transferred to storage areas under proper conditions.
• Apply FIFO/FEFO to minimise spoilage.
• Issue goods only against authorised requisitions.
• Maintain records of all goods received and issued.
• Report discrepancies, damaged goods and food safety concerns to management.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and delivery personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and safety in the receiving area.
• Assist senior team with daily cleaning schedules and managing Kitchen Porters' schedules.
• Assist with opening/closing check lists and ad hoc admin duties.

Skills

Goods receiving

Quality awareness

Attention to detail

Team player

Organised and proactive

Job description

Fallow is a modern British restaurant built around creativity, sustainability and a belief that great food can come from unexpected places. The Goods Receiver role ensures accurate inspection and handling of incoming stock to minimise waste and uphold quality.

You will check deliveries, record invoices, maintain stock systems, and help with daily cleaning and administrative duties, working closely with suppliers and the kitchen team.