The Social House Receiving Clerk Jobs in Kenya



Key Responsibilities

  • Receive and inspect all goods delivered in line with procedures.

  • Verify deliveries against Purchase Orders/LPOs, delivery notes and invoices.

  • Confirm quantities, descriptions, specifications and approved prices.

  • Physically count, weigh or measure products where appropriate.

  • Check quality, freshness, packaging and condition of goods.

  • Verify manufacturing and expiry dates for perishable items.

  • Ensure perishable goods meet temperature, hygiene and quality standards.

  • Collaborate with Culinary, F&B and relevant departments for specialist inspections.

  • Reject or escalate goods not meeting specifications.

  • Identify short deliveries, over deliveries, substitutions, damages or discrepancies.

  • Report unusual or significant variances immediately.

  • Prepare and process Goods Received Notes (GRNs).

  • Record accepted goods in inventory or materials management system.

  • Prepare return documentation for rejected goods.

  • Ensure invoices, delivery notes, LPOs and GRNs are correctly matched.

  • Maintain accurate daily receiving records and filing.

  • Accept goods only from approved suppliers per purchasing procedures.

  • Monitor supplier compliance with delivery requirements and specifications.

  • Maintain clean, secure and hygienic receiving area.

  • Transfer goods promptly to storage or operating areas.

  • Support stock counts and inventory reconciliation.

  • Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, Stores, Culinary and other departments.

  • Comply with food safety, hygiene, health and inventory control requirements.

    What We Are Looking For

  • Certificate or Diploma in relevant field.

  • At least 5+ years’ experience in receiving, stores
    or inventory control.

  • Hospitality experience in 4 or 5 star hotel or premium restaurant preferred.

  • Practical knowledge of receiving and inventory procedures.

  • Experience with LPOs, delivery notes, invoices, GRNs and returns.

  • Understanding of stock control and inventory reconciliation.

  • Experience using inventory, purchasing or accounting systems.

  • Good computer skills, including Excel.

  • Strong numerical ability.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Strong record keeping and organisational skills.

  • Ability to identify discrepancies in quantity, price, quality and specification.

  • Basic understanding of food safety and perishable goods requirements.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Confidence interacting with suppliers.

  • Ability to collaborate across hotel departments.

  • Strong integrity, accountability and judgement.

  • Ability to work efficiently in fast‑paced environment without sacrificing accuracy.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; The Social House Receiving Clerk Jobs in Kenya

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