Supervisor, Porter

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Supervisor, Porter to oversee inventory, ordering, and staff for Culinary food services. You will manage porters, coordinate deliveries, and support events while ensuring food safety and quality standards are met.

The role includes scheduling, payroll management, and performance coaching, with relocation to Bastrop, TX as needed and potential travel to other site locations. A strong background in inventory and food service is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of inventory experience.
• 2+ years of restaurant or retail food service experience.
• 1+ years of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-hand inventories and place orders for all concept areas of Culinary food services.
• Receive and inspect deliveries from vendors daily.
• Set and enforce standards for ordering and receiving operations.
• Maintain accurate inventory records for all departmental areas.
• Create awareness among kitchen teams regarding inaccuracies in product deliveries.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure optimal product and vendor selection.
• Monitor and track departmental spending by vendor.
• Reconcile invoices and submit purchase orders for food and equipment vendors.
• Fulfill interdepartmental requests through the internal request system.
• Manage porters to provide site support, handle food deliveries, and maintain cleanliness of surrounding areas.
• Support events and operations by moving equipment, setting up, and resetting event spaces.
• Move equipment to and from the warehouse to meet site needs.
• Maintain cleanliness of operational areas and report maintenance issues for repair.
• Manage dishwashers to support kitchen operations and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Manage staff scheduling, payroll, and attendance for the team.
• Conduct annual staff performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development.
• Ensure all staff training and credentials remain up to date.
• Supervise deliveries of water, ice, and backstock supplies across campus.
• Support internal delivery of supplies for daily operations and events.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment for the team.
• Monitor equipment and asset management, including preventative maintenance.
• Support daily services and perform other tasks as directed by management.

Skills

Inventory management

Leadership

Food service experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Inventory management software

Job description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPERVISOR, PORTER

Supervisor, Porter is a personnel management role responsible for the processes of ordering, receiving product, equipment, event support, managing inventory, tracking spends, and ensuring product and supplies are readily available in the necessary areas for the food services department. This role is also responsible for the scheduling and payroll management, as well as assignment of responsibilities and overall staff supervision of the porter team. The Porter Supervisor supports the mission by coordinating the logistics of the perishable and non-perishable resources utilized by our Culinary and Food & Beverage team. They also that all food safety and quality assurance best practices are being followed. Additionally, they perform all of the heavy lifting for event setup, product, and equipment transport, to support with the necessary day to day operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct on-hand inventories and place orders for all concept areas of Culinary food services
• Receive and inspect deliveries from vendors daily
• Set and enforce standards for ordering and receiving operations
• Maintain accurate inventory records for all departmental areas
• Create awareness among kitchen teams regarding inaccuracies in product deliveries
• Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure optimal product and vendor selection
• Monitor and track departmental spending by vendor
• Reconcile invoices and submit purchase orders for food and equipment vendors
• Fulfill interdepartmental requests through the internal request system
• Manage porters to provide site support, handle food deliveries, and maintain cleanliness of surrounding areas
• Support events and operations by moving equipment, setting up, and resetting event spaces
• Move equipment to and from the warehouse to meet site needs
• Maintain cleanliness of operational areas and report maintenance issues for repair
• Manage dishwashers to support kitchen operations and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Manage staff scheduling, payroll, and attendance for the team
• Conduct annual staff performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development
• Ensure all staff training and credentials remain up to date
• Supervise deliveries of water, ice, and backstock supplies across campus
• Support internal delivery of supplies for daily operations and events
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment for the team
• Monitor equipment and asset management, including preventative maintenance
• Support daily services and perform other tasks as directed by management

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of inventory experience
• 2+ years of restaurant or retail food service experience
• 1+ years of leadership experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Have or be able to obtain TX food handler card
• Have or be able to obtain manager level food safety certification
• Experience in a corporate environment
• Experience working in large team settingsCustomer service and or guest interaction experience
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience with inventory management software
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented and organized

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be willing to relocate to Bastrop, TX and travel to other sites as needed
• Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s affirmative action plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [e-mail].